Booze
The Rise of 'Sober But', the Dry January Where You Still Do Drugs
Is banning booze but shovelling ket up your nose still a flex? And do you lose the benefits of alcohol abstinence altogether?
I Tried the Bartesian, a Bartending Machine That Makes Drinks in Seconds
Like the Nespresso of cocktail machines (pods and all), this futuristic machine makes margaritas, negronis, and more at the touch of a button.
Introducing the New Casual Sobriety
Sobriety apps and sesh circuit breakers: We interviewed abstainers on how quitting drink has now become a cool lifestyle choice.
Can You Eat Yourself Drunk?
From pasta alla vodka to lamb chops in red wine, turns out alcohol doesn't actually burn off when you cook. I decided to put that to the test.
Does Myrkl Work? I Tried the Anti-Hangover Pill to Find Out
After my sort-of scientific test yielded some interesting results, I hit up a psychopharmacologist for an explanation.
How to Cut Down on Alcohol, Even If You Don't Want to Quit Drinking
There is such a thing as boozing in moderation.
Why Young People Are Choosing to Go Sober on Dates
“I realised early on that alcohol on dates changes the power dynamics, and messy situations can follow.”
How to Have a Great Night Out Without Drinking
We interviewed sober party-goers about how they navigate peer pressure, temptation and inhibitions.
Inside the Booming Non-Alcoholic Booze Market
Dry January may be over, but the thirst for alcohol-free drinks is still going strong.
Foreigners Reveal What Shocked Them Most About British Drinking Culture
"The randomness of drinking here – if it’s sunny outside on a Tuesday afternoon, it’s, 'Fine, let's go for a pint.'"
Everything You Need to Make Hard Apple Cider (and More Friends) at Home
Making boozy cider is super easy, and the best way to enjoy the (literal) fruits of fall. Plus, building this affordable, DIY setup is a breeze.
Port of Call Cocktail Recipe
A spicy, tangy, and slightly sweet cocktail fit for the Navy-strength drinker.