Brad Japhe

Senior Contributor|Spirits

Brad Japhe is a freelance journalist specializing in food, beverage, and travel. He moonlights as a beer and spirits consultant, hosting monthly craft pairings/educational dinners in both Los Angeles and New York, and curating drink menus for festivals and restaurants. He prefers

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32,991 viewsApr 28, 2024

The World’s Best Tequila—According To The 2023 Barleycorn Awards

The annual honor was awarded to an agave spirit that's partially aged in coffee-seasoned .

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2,640 viewsApr 24, 2024

America’s Fastest-Growing Canned Cocktail Isn’t A Seltzer, It’s This Popular Brand Of Iced Tea Vodka And Lemonades

Riding a wave of success, Surfside debuts five new flavors for summer.

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573 viewsApr 24, 2024

Real Beer And Reel Talk With The Star And Filmmaker Of ‘Snack Shack’

Writer-Director Adam Rehmeier and star Conor Sherry share thoughts on craft beer and drink culture—in early '90s Nebraska.

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42,044 viewsApr 21, 2024

The World’s Best Single Malt Scotch Whisky—According To The 2024 London Spirits Competition

Everything you need to know about this unique liquid that comes from a relative newcomer in Western Scotland.

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146,113 viewsApr 14, 2024

The World’s Best Tequila—According To The 2024 London Spirits Competition

Here's why the expert judges deemed this añejo a top value, even at $250 a bottle.