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They estimate it to be 8000 years old.

Booze turns your digestive system into a fast-moving water (OK, vodka) slide.

People get a little more fluent when they're tipsy, a new study found.

How David Letterman and a bunch of teenagers helped kill Coors' clear beer, which recently made its way back onto liquor store shelves.

There’s a science-based argument for ordering whiskey on the rocks.

Your favorite libation could be poisoning you.

There's a whole world of summer drinks out there.

The thief left his award certificate for finishing the Sourtoe Cocktail behind.

Michael Cordonsky and Noa Evron, Tel Aviv University

The text remained invisible until this year, even though the clay was on display in the Israel Museum.

Sidle up to the bar with a long pour and these facts about the quintessential sipping spirit.

That's pretty metal.

A few beers can dampen the hurt.

At $1.99 a bottle, Charles Shaw wine is cheaper than an equivalent volume of Aquafina. We investigate.

Three sheets to the wind, seeing double, and tanked are just the beginning of these tipsy terms from around the U.S.

"Toilet to tap" might be coming to a city near you.

Not so long ago, women couldn't be seen drinking in an Irish pub. Instead, they drank privately in snugs.

As the old saying goes, "May you always have a clean shirt, a clear conscience, and enough coins in your pocket to buy a pint!"

Saké has long been considered the national drink of Japan. But as its popularity spreads around the world, the secrets behind its ancient traditions have come to light.

'Tis the season for a toddy.

As long as there has been alcohol, there have been hangovers—and dozens of bizarre ways to cure them.

Archaeologists Find Traces of What Could Be the Oldest Wine in the World

Why You Get Diarrhea When You're Hungover

Want to Improve Your Foreign-Language Skills? Grab a Beer.

Attention Beer Lovers: A London Brewery Is Hiring a Professional Taste-Tester

Spain's Famous Blue Wine Is Coming to America

Need a Drink? Take a Swim in Austria’s Beer Pool

Archaeologists Find Italy's Earliest Wine—And It's Thousands of Years Older Than We Thought

Zomething Different: The Rise, Fall, and Recent Comeback of Zima

Why Adding Water to Your Whiskey Makes It Taste Better

Attention Moscow Mule Fans: Those Copper Mugs May Pose a Serious Health Threat

11 Tasty Beer Alternatives to Try This Summer

Yukon Bar Famous for Its Sourtoe Cocktail Has Its Toe Stolen

Archaeologists Uncover an Ancient Soldier’s Request: 'Send Wine'

7 Intoxicating Facts About Cognac

A Heavy Metal Festival in Germany Will Have a 4-Mile Beer Pipeline

Alcohol Is a Pretty Effective Painkiller, Study Finds

Why is Trader Joe's Wine Cheaper Than Bottled Water?

14 Ways of Saying "Drunk" Across the United States

This Craft Beer is Made With Recycled Toilet Water

A Brief History of the Irish Snug

The Best Irish Bar in All 50 States

15 Things You Should Know About Saké

9 Warm Cocktails to Sip This Winter

15 Historical Hangover Cures