Happy Hour with Al
Meet the gin family. Then use your bottle to make the quintessential summer drink.
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Bitter or bittersweet? Medicinal or citrusy? Whatever your preference, there's a bottle for you.
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I can't tell 10 a.m. from 2 p.m., but I do know when it's time for a drink.
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Keep your $$$ single-malt Scotch—we'll take the more-affordable, just-as-great blended Scotch, thank you very much.
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Bring on the bubbly.
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And it definitely doesn't come from a carton.
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This easy swap will make your whiskey cocktails faaaar more sophisticated.
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Good riddance to everything from the colonial era except these two cocktails.
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Learn how to make, order, and enjoy the cocktail-iest cocktail of all.
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Proving you don’t need hard liquor to make cocktails.
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When the summer heat won't stop, it's time for rum.
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This refreshing, low-ABV cocktail is what June is all about.
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Give these majestic agave spirits the respect they deserve.
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The pre-batched old-fashioned is your new party trick.
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Hope you’re thirsty! Introducing Happy Hour with Al, Basically’s new no-nonsense cocktail column.
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A bottle of bourbon, one surprising bottle of wine, and enough easy cocktails to get you through the rest of the winter.
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