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Happy National Mezcal Day! 🍸

Do you know the difference between Mezcal and Tequila? Mike's back to break down what sets them apart.

Bloody Dirty Shirley

Part DIY project, part cocktail hour, all Halloween fun. 🎃👻 Transform a plain glass into a "screaming" creation with marshmallow fluff, then add a Bloody Dirty Shirley (using Ghost Face Vodka, of course 👻).

Just call me a ✨visionary✨

It's Mulled Wine Season!

Mulled wine season has entered the chat. 🍷🍂 Our friend Kayla (@‌kaylasbeenhere on Instagram) is bringing all the cozy vibes with an easy seasonal sip perfect for fall gatherings. Who’s making some mulled wine coming up? 🙋‍♂️🙋‍♀️

Scary Movie Cocktail Pairings with Matthew Lillard

🚨👻 ATTENTION: 🚨👻 PAUSE BEFORE YOU WATCH! 👻🚨 (Read below!) Can you guess which three of Matthew’s favorite horror movies he tasked Molly with to create cocktails around? We will give you a hint! The Grady Twins, the One Wish Willow & The Cheetah were the three cocktails Molly came up with… 🤔 What are your guesses? Got them locked in? Okay, cool - now press play and see if you’re right! Matthew asked Molly to create these scary-themed cocktails - and she was SO up for the challenge! Needless to say, Molly also had a bit of fun with the hidden meanings behind some of the ingredients. 😉 Cocktail recipes (& their movie pairings) 👇 👯‍♀️ The Grady Twins (The Shining) 1 part Ghost Face Vodka 1.5 parts Ghost Face Blood Orange Vodka ½ part Lillet Rose 3 dashes Orange Bitters Martini Glass, Orange twist for garnish 🌟 One Wish Willow (Obsession) 2 parts Ghost Face Vodka ¾ part lemon juice ¾ part Orgeat 3-4 dashes Chartreuse Vegetal ½ teaspoon activated charcoal Goblet, Crushed I

This is your sign to serve Margaritas out of a pumpkin.

Salted Caramel Apple Orchard Cocktail

Today is National Dessert Day! And the best kind of dessert? It’s the one in your glass with a nice little kick to it. ;) Our friend Aleka has the perfect recipe - a Salted Caramel Apple Orchard cocktail!

This is the proper reaction when you spot the #1 Best Wine of the Year at the store. 🍷

2026 Champagne of the Year

Adam is back with the 2026 winner Champagne of the Year - Marie de Moy Grand Cru! Adam speaks to why this Champagne is so special - check it out!

Blue Blood Cocktail

Hollywood's favorite duo just made their own signature cocktail. 🍹 Inspired by Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson's new series, Brothers, the Blue Blood combines Pantalones Organic Reposado Tequila, Harmony Gin, Origen Vodka, blue curaçao, lime juice, honey syrup, chili tincture, and club soda for a cocktail that's as colorful as they are. Two stars. Three spirits. One seriously good cocktail.

Good soup. 👌 Happy CROCKtober. 🍲

Ghost Face Twisted Cider w/ Matthew Lillard

Matthew took over Molly's job as Head Mixologist and helped create our newest Halloween batch recipe - the Ghost Face Twisted Cider! 👻🍎 This was super fun to make - chaos included. P.S. We are not responsible for any spillage that occurs if you decide to mimic Matthew’s “pouring” techniques. 😉

2026 Prosecco of the Year

🥂 Adam's back with another winner from the 2026 Wine Awards! This time, he's popping the cork on the Best Prosecco of the Year: La Vostra Prosecco DOCG. 🍾✨ Watch to see what makes this bubbly stand out from the rest.

Our Gen Z intern wrote a script for Adam about our #1 wine of the year, and we think it slayed. 💅

Who was the most on point?

🎃 MAGIC!

One... Two… Three! 🪄 Pumpkin Spice Chardonnay is BACK, and this is your sign to pick up a bottle! 🎃🍷

"He asked me what day it was.” “It’s October 3rd.”

Happy Mean Girls Day to all who celebrate! We’re embracing the holiday by rewatching and sipping on our newest pink cocktail - the Pink Lychee Spritz. So fetch! 💁‍♀️ Irregradless how you celebrate, Happy Mean Girls Day. Coolness!

Last Call for On the Rocks!

🚨 Las Vegas, this is your last call! 🚨 On the Rocks is TOMORROW. 🥃✨ More than 150+ whiskey and tequila pours. Rare finds. Fan favorites. New brands waiting to become your next obsession. Still wondering if it's worth it? Take a look at @‌sin_city_secrets' recap from last year's event and see what you've been missing. 🎟️ Use code OTR26 to save $50 on General Admission, but don't wait. Tickets disappear when doors open tomorrow at 7 PM. Tickets and details can be found at www.totalwine.com/ontherocks.

Crowning the 2026 Wine of the Year!

The passing of the torch is one of wine's most sacred traditions. 🔥🍷 Today, King Maui officially hands over the title of Best Wine of the Year to Iter Cabernet. May their reign be long and delicious.

Tequila Espresso Martini | National Coffee Day on 9/29

☕ Today is National Coffee Day. And when we heard that, all we could think was: "Guess we're making Espresso Martinis tonight." 🍸😉 Whip one up at home tonight, or go a slightly different route with this Tequila Espresso Martini!

Rapid Fire Questions w/ Dr. Laura Catena of Catena Zapata Winery

When Dr. Laura Catena of Catena Zapata stopped by our office, we had to tap into some knowledge from the Queen of Malbec. 🍷 Adam fired off a round of rapid-fire wine questions, and Laura delivered, as always. Take a look!

Gabriel Iglesias Signed Bottles in Brandon, FL!

Had a surprise visitor today! Gabriel Iglesias, AKA Fluffy, dropped by to sign bottles of his @pochofinotequila and you can take one home with you! Stop by to buy a signed bottle, while supplies last! Hurry in! He only signed so many - so don’t miss out!

Ghosted Gimlet with Matthew Lillard

When Total Wine & More's Mixologist, Molly Horn, creates a cocktail just for you, you pay attention. 🍸 Meet the Ghosted Gimlet, a refreshing Ghost Face Vodka cocktail that's a unique spin on the traditional recipe. Perfect for sharing with friends. Trust me, they’re gonna love this one!

On the Rocks| Las Vegas Whiskey & Tequila Tasting Experience

LAS VEGAS, ARE YOU READY? 🥃🌵 We're just one week away from On the Rocks, and VIP tickets are officially SOLD OUT. If you've been waiting to grab your ticket, now's the time. Use code OTR26 to save $50 off General Admission tickets before it's too late. 📅 October 2 from 7-10 PM 📍 Keep Memory Alive Event Center 🎟️ Limited General Admission tickets remain Plus, your attendance helps support Keep Memory Alive and its mission to advance research, treatment, and care for those affected by neurological diseases. So while you're enjoying incredible pours and unforgettable experiences, you'll also be raising a glass for a great cause. ❤️ Grab your tickets at www.totalwine.com/ontherocks and we'll see you there! 🥃✨

This drink deserves an enc0re.

Hey Las Vegas! William H. Macy has a message for you. 🥃

Woody Creek Distillers will be pouring at On the Rocks Las Vegas on April 2, and you won't want to miss it. Tickets are selling fast, so grab yours now and get ready for an unforgettable night of incredible spirits, cocktails, and tastings. 🎟️✨

Caviar Martini Recipe | Total Wine & More

The martini is having a moment. Caviar is, too. 🍸✨ So we put them together. This Caviar Martini pairs Gray Whale Vodka with a decadent caviar garnish for a cocktail that's equal parts luxury and conversation starter.

National Rum Punch Day | Pineapple Rum Punch

Happy National Rum Punch Day! We know it’s September, but it’s still summer to us until the 22nd - so we are throwing it back to Molly’s Pineapple Rum Punch! Fruity and delicious. No notes.

Meet the Maker: Matthew Lillard of Ghost Face Vodka

You know the mask. Now meet the maker. Join Matthew Lillard as he shares the inspiration, passion, and personality behind Ghost Face Vodka. From unforgettable gatherings to unforgettable pours, this is your chance to get the inside story from one of the minds behind the brand.

An Old Fashioned for less than $3? Count us in.