A legendary Morris County steakhouse has been sold after nearly 100 years of operation and three generations of family ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - On Dec. 5, 1933, Utah became the 36th state to ratify the 21st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The ...

Hushed voices. Products that people want — and that others want stopped. Providers who operate by word-of-mouth and the cover of night, fearing that any slip-up could bring with it an immediate close ...

Speakeasies were born at the inception of Prohibition. It's been 100 years since Prohibition threatened the future of the country's happy hours and margarita taco nights. In 1919, the United States of ...

Once states voted, approval of what became the 18th Amendment came quickly, the Smithsonian's Peter Liebhold says. “I think some people were surprised how quickly that all came about.” Smithsonian ...

Happy hour has become something of a workday rite for many adults who, after leaving their job, head over to their favorite bars and pubs to indulge in the drink specials. As common as happy hours and ...

In the spring of 1920, spirits in America ran surprisingly high. Despite being in the midst of a temporary economic contraction, the forces that brought about our nation’s infamous booze ban — a blend ...

A historic whiskey collection is being uncorked — metaphorically — for the world to bid on. Tony Sachs has written for numerous publications about spirits and the people who make them since 2007, and ...

The stories of some of the oldest distilleries, including Buffalo Trace in Frankfort, Kentucky, are intertwined with United States history. They keep records of early American settlements and their ...

Readers: Perhaps nowhere did Prohibition fail so spectacularly than in Florida. Actually, it pretty much never was there. All the federal ban on alcohol, which ran from 1920 to 1933, managed to ...

Rye whiskey is bourbon’s boisterous older brother — tons of attitude, more intense and something of an acquired taste. Variations can be found all around the world — Canadian whiskey is often referred ...

The USA Today editorial board has reversed its past position on cannabis and come out in support of ending cannabis prohibition. While the newspaper flagged potential health problems caused by ...