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Derek Brown – Master Mixologist

Raising the Bar: Derek Brown

Acclaimed author Wayne Curtis profiles talented bartender Derek Brown, who is helping to make Washington, D.C., a cocktail capital.

Rainy Day Drinks

Rainy-Day Cocktails

To come up with drinks for these dreary April days, we turned to a pair of top mixologists in stormy Portland, Ore., and soggy England.

Golden Glove - Rum Cocktail

MVP Mixology

Just in time for Major League Baseball’s opening day, we unearthed two old-timey sporting drinks.

Manhattan Cocktail Classic logo

Cocktails and the City: 2012

Next month, New York hosts some of the world’s best bartenders and spirits experts for the third annual Manhattan Cocktail Classic.

April Fool's Martini

A Recipe for Deception

It wouldn’t be April Fool’s Day without our recipes for concoctions that trick the senses.

Hotel Bars

Highlight Reel: March

Five of our best cocktails-and-spirits stories from the past month.

Norma Bukofzer Pouring A Cocktail

Raising the Bar: Norman Bukofzer

Acclaimed author and Liquor.com advisory board member Gary Regan profiles veteran bartender Norman Bukofzer, who runs the Star Lounge at Midtown Manhattan’s Ritz-Carlton Hotel.

Bloody Caesar Cocktail - Brunch Cocktails

Behind the Drink: The Bloody Caesar

Beware the Ides of March by reading this story from award-winning author and Liquor.com advisory board member David Wondrich about a Canadian brunch cocktail.

Beefeater Gin Bottle

Insider’s Guide: Stocking the Bar

We asked three top bartenders to share which spirits brands are in their well.

A Spirited Leap Year

A Spirited Leap Year

Use this extra day in 2012 as an opportunity to work on some mixological projects.