The Lemon Drop is a peculiar drink. It is trapped, in a way, in a purgatory of its own making, because they’re two seemingly contradictory facts about the Lemon Drop, and they’re true at the same time ...

American loves vodka, but not all brands deliver. We tasted the most popular American vodkas to reveal which are must-buys and which are the ones to skip.

This lemon drop shot recipe combines fresh lemon and vodka to create a sweet and tart drink that’s sure to be a hit at your next party. Just like the popular lemon drop candy you enjoyed as a child, ...

I remember being freshly 21 and sidling up to a bar for one of the first times in my life. The options seemed endless—what should I ask for? I knew from a few negative first experiences (via my older ...

Cocktail writer Warren Bobrow uses the term “gartending” to describe the practice of using seasonal ingredients in cocktails. This is certainly my preferred method of mixing drinks, at least in the ...

Looking for a refreshing, spring cocktail? Mix this lemon and thyme vodka spritz for your next happy hour. (Recipe Credit: Adrianna Adarme of Fresh Tastes). Add a handful of ice to two glasses. Add ...

A refreshing way to cool off on a hot summer day is with a cocktail, in particular one that contains lemon. I’m thinking of a lemon drop, which is a specific spin on a vodka martini. Lemon juice ...

Prairie Rose is Food & Wine's senior drinks editor. A trained sommelier, cocktail book author, and wine and spirits educator, in addition to Food & Wine she is also the senior editor of Liquor.com. We ...