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Spirits in the Material World is a multimedia portfolio by journalist Arun Kristian Das about the trends, brands, product releases, and — most of all — people of the adult beverage (alcohol) industry.

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Arun Kristian Das 11/26/21 Arun Kristian Das 11/26/21

6 holiday cocktail recipes (chilled and hot) that don't contain pumpkin spice

These holiday-themed cocktail recipes are creative and fun. The fall-and-winter holiday season shouldn't be so stressful, should it?