Topic: alcohol myths

Spirits & Liquor

Does Vodka Help With Sore Throat? The Straight‑Up Answer

Bottom Line: Vodka Is Not a Remedy for a Sore Throat Short answer: no, vodka does not help with a sore throat. In fact,…

May 25, 2026 · Ale Aficionado · 6 min

Spirits & Liquor

Does Tequila Sore Throat Relief Actually Work or Is It Just a Myth?

Does Tequila Sore Throat Relief Actually Work? You are likely reading this because you have a scratchy, inflamed throat and you are wondering if…

May 25, 2026 · Ale Aficionado · 5 min

Beer & Brews · Cocktails & Mixology

Is Red Bull Alcohol? Debunking the Energy Drink Myth

Is Red Bull an alcohol drink? The short answer is no. We break down why this common misconception exists and what you're actually drinking.

May 25, 2026 · Madeline Puckette · 7 min

Spirits & Liquor

Whiskey for Cold Symptoms: Myth or Fact? What Science (and Grandmas) Says

When you’re battling a cold, the idea of a warm whiskey drink isn’t just an old wives’ tale; it actually taps into some legitimate,…

Apr 17, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 5 min

Lifestyle

Decoding White Alcohol: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and What to Drink

Most people looking for ‘white alcohol’ are often chasing the myth of a ‘purer’ or ‘less hangover-inducing’ spirit, and that’s the wrong call. The…

Apr 17, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min

Lifestyle

Why Does Red Bull Taste Like Alcohol? The Unexpected Flavor Science

Despite the persistent urban myth, Red Bull contains no ethanol, the alcohol found in alcoholic beverages. Yet, for many, its flavor profile triggers a…

Apr 17, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min

Spirits & Liquor

Will Whiskey Help a Toothache? The Real Answer for Temporary Relief

You’re reading this because you’ve got that dull, persistent ache that’s making you desperate, and your mind is probably drifting to the liquor cabinet.…

Apr 17, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min

Spirits & Liquor

Drinking Wine After Vodka: The Order Doesn’t Actually Matter

The old adage about drink order, like ‘grape or grain, but never mix the twain,’ is largely a myth when it comes to feeling…

Apr 17, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min