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Setting up a home bar can be a fun and exciting project for anyone who enjoys entertaining guests or simply wants to create a Read More

The Negroni, a simple yet sophisticated classic cocktail, has been around for over a century and continues to grow in popularity with each passing Read More

The Aperol Spritz is a popular Italian cocktail that has gained worldwide fame in recent years. We can trace the origins of the cocktail Read More

My first batch of homemade Limoncello was about 20 years ago. I had a grand plan to bottle it up for Christmas gifts for Read More

Update: New Cocktail added Today (8/7) – The Negroni Being sheltered in place or simply staying at home can be difficult, it can be Read More

At its core, the Manhattan is a spirit forward cocktail based on Rye, Bourbon or Whiskey. We at Fancy A Drink are big fans Read More

The Grave Digger is an excellent Bourbon based winter cocktail when it is cold outside and warm inside. This version of the Grave Digger Read More

Fancy A Drink has launched our wine section. We will be reviewing wines, introducing you to new wine regions and even offering you wine Read More

Instead of celebrating one fun day in May; an opportunity to enjoy several Margaritas perhaps, we propose that we make May, Margarita de Mayo. Read More

We have hyped the Corpse Reviver #2 a lot here at Fancy A Drink as it is definite favorite. That said, any ghoulish cocktail Read More

Fall has officially, definitely arrived in most parts of the country. And with the seasonal change, comes our annual migration from Beer, Rosé, White Read More

The Corpse Reviver #2

During Prohibition, good Gin was hard to come by. Americans, ever the entrepreneurs, distilled Gin in their own bathtubs. It was not necessarily very Read More

August 10 is Skyscraper Appreciation Day To celebrate, we’ll give you a drink called the Skyscraper, but if you’re thinking of the tall Manhattan Read More

The Summer Ale Spritz cocktail was created by Rael Petit in the Hollywood Hills. The master mixologist is originally from Switzerland and is renowned Read More

A lot of us had an experience with tequila in our young lives that may have happened to steer us away from it. Tequila Read More

June 19 is National Martini Day. The history of the drink goes back to Manhattan. Forget about James Bond for a moment. Picture yourself Read More

June 14, the US Army’s birthday Since we know you’ve been keeping up on our articles, you already know that June 14 is National Read More

Celebrate the Weekend of Negroni week with, of course, the iconic, somewhat bitter, Italian classic. Of course, if you are up for an Italian Read More

James Bond and his Martini (video)

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February 22nd is National Margarita Day (though, any Thursday will generally do just fine). To the surprise of no one, the exact lineage of Read More

To get started, you should have the following tools in your home bar: 1 oz jigger (to measure the liquids) Shaker Strainer Bar spoon Read More

The Espresso Martini is a classic cocktail that has been gaining popularity in recent years, thanks to its unique blend of caffeine and alcohol. Read More

Mezcal Margarita Read More

The Bourbon Old Fashioned is a classic cocktail with a rich history that dates back over 200 years. It originated in Louisville, Kentucky, a Read More

We are expanding. Fancy a Drink is now available as Roku channel. We can be found three ways. On your Roku device by searching Read More

Made by Alta Winery in Napa, California, “Oso Malo” Cabernet Sauvignon is an exquisite red wine. The Alta Vineyard sits on Atlas Peak at Read More

The Clementine Whiskey Sour is a radical take on the classic Whiskey Sour. The Whiskey Sour is simple, delicious, balanced. It is also very Read More

Start the weekend off right with a Colonial Gimlet. My grandmother wrote this recipe down for my grandfather in the 1980s. As a result, Read More

With it being 15 years or so since Prohibition ended and the end of WWII was near, Gin was all the rage in the Read More

This is now a thing. This week is a Mezcal Margarita as we have discussed before here at Fancy A Drink? Next week, perhaps Read More

Oktoberfest in Munich ran from September 22 to October 7 and, while the festivities have been over for a while there, many of its Read More

We here at Fancy A Drink are big fans of Italian Liqueurs; specifically Amaro Averna, Campari, Cocchi Americano, Aperol and Fernet-Branca. As we are Read More

Labor Day is a federal holiday in the US dating back to the late 19th century. While today it is considered the unofficial end Read More

Many of us have done it. If you’re young and ready to party and someone shows up with booze, we drank it. This decision Read More

Fourth of July drinks for guests…and hosts…to enjoy The Fourth of July is this Wednesday. As we prepare to celebrate the birth of the Read More

Happy Summer Solstice! Today is one of the longest days of the year. Summer is officially here. Get out and enjoy the pleasant weather, Read More

Have a beer this weekend. Weissbier is the best for Summer. If you happen to be in the Munich area, go to Andechs. It’s Read More

June 14 is National Flag Day and we thought we’d give you a fun way to celebrate. National Flag Day commemorates the adoption of Read More

June 14 is National Bourbon Day. Bourbon is originally from Bourbon, Kentucky and distilled from one of the states two primary crops; corn. Bourbon Read More

Time to Revisit the Moscow Mule

While the words “Russia” and “Moscow” may be tainted to some these days, the Moscow Mule is still a perfect Spring and Summer drink. Read More

If I were committed to silence, this would definitely by my drink of choice. A great balance of Rum and the Aperol make this Read More

And why not? Mix up the base spirit a bit in this classic and let us know what you think. Try this recipe from Read More