October 16, 2026
Spooky season is officially here, and its celebratory culmination, Halloween, is right around the corner. Whether you undertake the holiday lightheartedly or with a taste for the terrifying, Halloween undisputably marks a turning point in the year. Even if you... UNFILTERED Archives: Cocktails
The Espresso Martini is Here to Stay
September 17, 2026
There are trends and there are cultural shifts, moments and movements, one-hit wonders and enduring classics. The Espresso Martini embodies such a shift. Case in point: This article has been in the pipeline for over two years now, but... Bar Convent Brooklyn 2026
June 1, 2026
In June, the Skurnik Spirits Team rocked its third residency at Bar Convent Brooklyn. This year, we were joined by a larger roster of producers, so we expanded our booth footprint, giving these craft-spirits superstars room to shine, while... Women in Wine & Spirits 2026: Your Essential Guide to Industry Trailblazers
February 10, 2026
At Skurnik Wines & Spirits, we are proud to work with an extraordinary roster of women who are shaping the world of wine and spirits. These trailblazing leaders—winemakers, distillers, owners, proprietors, CEOs, and more—bring passion, innovation, and expertise to every... Five Cocktails Inspired by Groundbreaking Black Bartenders
February 3, 2026
To honor Black History Month, we’ve highlighted a few African American bartenders who distinguished themselves from the early 19th century and on to Prohibition. In recent years, these individuals have gained renewed recognition as the beverage industry has revisited... Five Cocktails Inspired by Groundbreaking Black Bartenders
To honor Black History Month, we’ve highlighted a few African American bartenders who distinguished themselves from the early 19th century and on to Prohibition. In recent years, these individuals have gained renewed recognition as the beverage industry has revisited...
Five Cocktails Inspired by Groundbreaking Black Bartenders
To honor Black History Month, we’ve highlighted a few African American bartenders who distinguished themselves from the early 19th century and on to Prohibition. In recent years, these individuals have gained renewed recognition as the beverage industry has revisited...
Spirited Resolutions: What We’re Drinking in 2026 | California Edition
December 23, 2025
What can one say about 2025? It was a whole year—of this we can be certain. 365 days full of joys and frustrations, wins and losses, and a healthy dollop of, “What the…?” Luckily, the Skurnik Spirits Team had the pleasure of welcoming new producers to the... Spirited Resolutions: What We’re Drinking in 2026
What can one say about 2025? It was a whole year—of this we can be certain. 365 days full of joys and frustrations, wins and losses, and a healthy dollop of, “What the…?” Luckily, the Skurnik Spirits Team had the pleasure of welcoming new producers to the...
Bar Convent Brooklyn 2025
June 6, 2025
The Skurnik Spirits Team rocked its second residency at Bar Convent Brooklyn on June 10th & 11th! Arguably second only to Tales of the Cocktail in the pantheon of national spirits trade events, BCB offers a robust two-day schedule...