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How Much A 6-Pack Of Beer Cost In The 1970s Compared To The 2020s

staff@mashed.com (Zachary Zawila) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:03:00 +0000

It goes without saying that a six-pack of beer costs more today than it did in the 1970s, but how much has the price risen, and what role does inflation play?

This Country Produces The Most Vodka In The World

staff@mashed.com (Stephanie Maida) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0000

If a Mount Rushmore of booze existed, vodka would earn a spot due to its monumental popularity. The nation that loves it the most is the drink's top producer.

10 Boozy Beverages That Once Faced Government Bans

staff@mashed.com (Lauren Corona) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:23:00 +0000

From absinthe to moonshine, certain alcoholic drinks have faced government bans over the years. These boozy beverages have all been prohibited.

This Bottom-Shelf Vodka Is Exceptionally Balanced For Its Price

staff@mashed.com (Taryn Pire) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:03:00 +0000

Don't be ashamed of trying bottom-shelf vodkas, especially this widely available brand. Experts say its quality and price make it a worthy buy.

How Many Glasses Can You Get From A Typical Box Of Wine?

staff@mashed.com (Ashlen Wilder) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:03:00 +0000

Today's options, along with affordability and sustainability benefits, have helped shift the perception that box wine is just a cheap alternative to bottled.

What Your Favorite Wine Says About You

staff@mashed.com (Hayley Hamilton Cogill) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:23:00 +0000

Your wine selection says a lot more about you than you might expect. Find out what your favorite bottles reflect about your personality and character.

11 Best Old-School Bourbon Cocktails

staff@mashed.com (Lauren Corona) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:23:00 +0000

Bourbon is constantly being used to make new and improved cocktails, but if you're looking for timeless classics, these old-school bourbon cocktails are a hit.

5 Vodkas To Try If You Like Tito's

staff@mashed.com (Lauren Corona) — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:23:00 +0000

Tito's is an affordable, American-made vodka with a smooth profile. If you enjoy Tito's and are looking to branch out, you can try one of these alternatives.

Freddie Mercury's Cocktails Typically Called For One Specific Vodka

staff@mashed.com (Marco Sumayao) — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0000

Freddie Mercury's longtime personal secretary shared with fans what cocktail Queen's legendary lead singer preferred, right down to his favorite brand.

How Many Shots Of Espresso Does A Standard Cup Of Coffee Equal?

staff@mashed.com (Nick Pisano) — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0000

Espresso and coffee both provide a caffeine kick, but they differ in a few key ways, such as serving size. Espresso is more concentrated, but by how much?

The Top Beer Brand For Boomers In 2026 So Far, According To YouGov

staff@mashed.com (Ashlen Wilder) — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 03:03:00 +0000

The most favored beer brand among boomers is a classic Irish stout known for its deep, dark appearance, but it's popular among other generations, as well.

This Patriotic Lager Once Thrived In Cheap Beer Aisles

staff@mashed.com (Marco Sumayao) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:03:00 +0000

The U.S. is a land where you'll find amber waves of grain that you can turn into beer. Perhaps none have been so American as this flag-inspired brew.

This Alaskan Brew Has One Of The Most Devoted Followings In Craft Beer

staff@mashed.com (Fiona Taylor) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:03:00 +0000

Some beers are so devilishly good that folks will go to hellacious lengths to try them. This Anchorage-based brew arguably fits that description.

7 Tequila Blancos To Try If You Love Jose Cuervo

staff@mashed.com (Greta Pano) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:03:00 +0000

Jose Cuervo is a popular and budget-friendly tequila brand, but it's also not the only one to make a blanco that's affordable. Check out these other brands.

This Is Why Beer Bottles Should Never Be Stored On Their Side

staff@mashed.com (Sam Schroeder) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:03:00 +0000

Wine is often tipped sideways in a rack or cellar, but beer bottles should not be stored this way. Here's what can happen to horizontally-stashed brews.

10 Underrated Rosé Wines To Try In 2026

staff@mashed.com (Hayley Hamilton Cogill) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:23:00 +0000

If you're looking to sample new rosé wines this year, this selection of underrated bottles is a great place to start. Expand your palate with these choices.

Joe Jonas Had A 'Perfect' Bloody Mary That Included This Southern Favorite

staff@mashed.com (Taryn Pire) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:03:00 +0000

This crooner-turned-alcohol entrepreneur drank the best bloody mary ever at this Boise, Idaho restaurant. It was garnished with this Southern staple.

12 Creative Ways To Use Wine In Your Cooking

staff@mashed.com (Lauren Corona) — Sun, 31 May 2026 13:23:00 +0000

From finishing touches for savory dishes to creative dessert pairings, this expert advice will help you discover how to cook with wine like a pro.

5 Ways Beginners Can Identify Quality Wine

staff@mashed.com (Marco Sumayao) — Sat, 30 May 2026 20:03:00 +0000

When you're standing in the liquor store's aisle of wines, wondering which bottle to get, your choices can seem overwhelming. Follow these tips for guidance.

How To Drink Vodka Like A Traditional Russian

staff@mashed.com (Sam Schroeder) — Sat, 30 May 2026 16:03:00 +0000

If you're headed to Russia or will be hanging out with some people from the world's largest country, we've got some handy tips on how to fit in.