The 17 Best Canned Cocktails, Blind-Tasted Against the Real Thing The 12×75 Can Test The 17 Best Canned Cocktails, Blind-Tasted Against the Real Thing In A Bar There’s only one honest way to judge a canned cocktail: not against another... Categories Bourbon/Canned Cocktails/Cocktail/Gin/Tequila/Vodka/Whiskey
The Best Vodka 2026: The Famous Bottles, the Bartender Bottles, and the Ones Reddit Won’t Shut Up About We were trained to believe the best vodka tastes of nothing at all. That is the greatest marketing trick in the history of alcohol, and it is why ranking vodka... Categories Vodka
The Alcohol Industry Has a $3.8 Billion Can Problem The business spent decades insisting serious booze comes in heavy glass with a cork and, ideally, a wooden box nobody asked for. Then the fastest-moving part of American spirits showed... Categories Bourbon/Champagne/Cocktail/Gin/Tequila
Gen Z Didn’t Stop Drinking. They Just Think Their Parents Drank Like Idiots. We spent years declaring Gen Z the sober generation. Slight problem: they’re drinking, increasingly, they just don’t understand why their parents needed four pints, half a bottle of wine and... Categories Bourbon/Champagne/Cocktail/Gin/Non-Alcoholic Drinks/Tequila
Ozempic Isn’t Alcohol’s Biggest Problem. Wellness Culture Is. Everyone wants to blame GLP-1 drugs for alcohol’s existential crisis. I think we’re looking at the wrong villain. Ozempic might make some people want fewer drinks. Wellness culture has made... Categories Bourbon/Champagne/Gin/Tequila/Wine Blog
Who Decided Champagne Was a Breakfast Drink? Pour a glass at 8:30 on a Tuesday and someone asks if you’re alright. Add orange juice, wait till Sunday, and it’s £18 with Eggs Benedict. Champagne has somehow negotiated... Categories Champagne
What If Champagne Had a Transfer Window? BREAKING: Krug signs Bollinger’s cellar master in a record Reims deal. Five-year contract. Undisclosed fee. Dosage still under discussion. None of it happened, of course. So why does it sound... Categories Champagne
Gin Wala Chai Spiced Gin Review | This Shouldn’t Work. It Really Does. A magnificent bearded chai wala on the label, Assam tea in the still, and a spice tin’s worth of cardamom, ginger and black pepper inside. It sounds like a novelty.... Categories Gin
How to Make Wine at Home Without Accidentally Making Vinegar Wine is just fruit juice that yeast has had its way with. Getting fermentation to happen is easy. Getting something you actually want to drink, rather than five litres of... Categories Wine Blog
The 14 Best Gins, According to a UK Clubhouse Barman 12×75 Gin Cupboard The Best Gin in the UK 2026: The Bottles I Actually Keep at Home Fourteen gins I genuinely reach for, judged the only way I actually drink... Categories Gin
Champagne Didn’t Just Sponsor Sport. It Hijacked the Celebration Opinion · The Fizz Desk From Formula 1 podiums and Wimbledon lawns to polo fields, racecourses and the World Cup, the Champagne houses have spent decades quietly making themselves part... Categories Champagne
In Defense of the Long Island Iced Tea 12×75 Opinion · Last Call Somewhere along the way, ordering one became a confession. That reputation is mostly deserved and completely beside the point. Written by Vim, Editor of 12×75.... Categories Cocktail