Drinking Is Culture - Learn About Wine, Beer & Spirits | VinePair

photography: Jeff Brown

Meet the Winner and Finalists of VinePair’s Best New Bartender Competition

Pete O'Connell

The Birthplaces of Every Popular Style of Beer [MAP]

8 Iconic Cocktails With Their Own Dedicated Glassware

4 Classic Golf Cocktails to Drink on the Course

PARTNER

Pine Ridge’s Chenin Blanc + Viognier: A Refreshing Classic for the Casual & Wellness-Minded Wine Drinker

Don't Miss A Drop

Get the latest in beer, wine, and cocktail culture sent straight to your inbox.

VinePair Podcast Network

The VinePair Podcast

The VinePair Podcast

The VinePair Podcast: What Can Wine Brands Learn From Gulp Hablo?

Cocktail College

Cocktail College

The Cocktail College Podcast: The Revolver

Wine 101

Wine 101

Wine 101: Pinot Noir and an Eye-Opening Visit to Bourgogne

Booze News

This Obscure Gin Drink Is Now One of the World’s Most Popular Cocktails · Gen Z Is Drinking as Much as Older Generations, New Data Shows · The 40 Biggest Beer Companies in the World in 2025 · Watch: Wade Boggs Autographs Custom 73-Rack of Miller Lite

Craft Brewing’s Hotbeds Have a Warning for the Rest of the Industry

Dave Infante

Craft Brewing’s Hotbeds Have a Warning for the Rest of the Industry

illustration: Danielle Grinberg

The 40 Biggest Beer Companies in the World in 2025

The 40 Biggest Beer Companies in the World in 2025

RNDC to ‘Withdraw’ from California By End of Summer (Developing)

RNDC to ‘Withdraw’ from California By End of Summer (Developing)

Following California Switch, Brown-Forman Drops RNDC in More Than 10 Markets

Following California Switch, Brown-Forman Drops RNDC in More Than 10 Markets

Cocktail Recipes

High Violet

Sound & Fury

Belltown Goddxssxs

Belltown Goddxssxs

Scrimshaw

Better Living

Bunny Slope Dropout

Bunny Slope Dropout

Buying Guides

25 American Wines to Drink This Fourth of July (2025)

25 American Wines to Drink This Fourth of July (2025)

The 20 Best Vodkas for 2025

The 20 Best Vodkas for 2025

The 32 Best Pinot Noirs for 2025

The 32 Best Pinot Noirs for 2025

Spirits

Every Bottle in the Four Roses Single Barrel Collection, Explained

Every Bottle in the Four Roses Single Barrel Collection, Explained

Why Estelle Bossy Loves Luxardo Amaretto For Her Amaretto Sour

Why Estelle Bossy Loves Luxardo Amaretto For Her Amaretto Sour

The 10 Most Important Scotch Whiskies of the Last 25 Years

The 10 Most Important Scotch Whiskies of the Last 25 Years

Claud’s Iconic Devil’s Food Cake Inspired This East Village Cocktail

Claud’s Iconic Devil’s Food Cake Inspired This East Village Cocktail

We Asked

We Asked 16 Bartenders: What’s the Best Gin for Mixing Classic Cocktails?

7 Special-Edition Chartreuse Bottlings Everyone Should Know

The Cocktail College Podcast: The Aperol Spritz

The 20 Most Popular Scotch Brands in the World for 2025

Wine

We Asked 11 Chefs: What’s One Common Wine and Food Pairing Everyone Gets Wrong?

We Asked

We Asked 11 Chefs: What’s One Common Wine and Food Pairing Everyone Gets Wrong?

The VinePair Podcast: Are Wine Festivals Worth It for Wineries?

The VinePair Podcast: Are Wine Festivals Worth It for Wineries?

The Unstoppable Rise of Gulp Hablo, Everyone’s Favorite Liter of Orange Wine

The Unstoppable Rise of Gulp Hablo, Everyone’s Favorite Liter of Orange Wine

Ask a Wine Pro: What Is Black Chardonnay?

Ask a Wine Pro: What Is Black Chardonnay?

The One Thing to Remember When Pairing Alcohol With Spicy Foods

Wine 101: The Composition of Wine Part V: Mineral Salts

Good Wines

17 of the Best Wines From Chablis

Where to Eat and Drink in Guadalajara Right Now

Beer

8 Things You Should Know About Hamm’s, ‘The Beer Refreshing’

Need To Know

8 Things You Should Know About Hamm’s, ‘The Beer Refreshing’

Where Does the Phrase ‘Hold My Beer’ Come From?

Where Does the Phrase ‘Hold My Beer’ Come From?

As Exports Soar, the Czech Republic’s World-Record Beer Consumption Is Slumping

Free Pour

As Exports Soar, the Czech Republic’s World-Record Beer Consumption Is Slumping

Draft Beer Needs a Boost. Big Brewers Should Follow This Blueprint.

Hop Take

Draft Beer Needs a Boost. Big Brewers Should Follow This Blueprint.

The Rise and Fall of Big Flats 1901, the Official Lager of Walgreens

10 Iconic Beer-and-Shot Combos From Around the World

9 of the Most Iconic Hotel Bars in the World

We Asked

We Asked 9 Brewers: What Beer Are You Keeping Stocked in Your Cooler This Summer?