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Join Binny's Wine Educator Alicia B. and Wine Specialist Chris S. to explore Cotes du Rhone and Cotes du Rhone Villages and how to pair them with your Thanksgiving dinner.

Join Binny's Wine Educator Alicia B. and Binny's own Rooter of the Rhone Chris S. for an informative look at this special region!

Mardi Gras is right around the corner. Are you ready to celebrate? Looking for something to serve besides Abita beer? How about the official cocktail of New Orleans – The Sazerac.

Laissez les bon temps rouler! It's Mardi Gras season and Barrel to Bottle's resident mixologist and New Orleans enthusiast, Roger A., is here to give you an authentic taste of the French Quarter.

This gin-soaked sparkling cocktail takes its name from an historic 75mm field cannon. You might guess why: this drink packs a big kick. Like, really big

Learn how to make the iconic Death in the Afternoon, a striking sparkling cocktail made with Absinthe and chilled Champagne. This classic drink, created by Ernest Hemingway, delivers a bold herbal flavor and effervescent finish perfect for adventurous cocktail lovers.

The classic New Orleans cocktail, the Brandy Milk Punch tends to get pushed behind other iconic Mardi Gras drinks. With over 300 options of brandies, you have a lot of options. You'll see this traditional mid-day treat on almost every brunch menu in New Orleans.