Dowd on Drinks: Vodka Boom Fuels Fight Over Labels

That clanging sound you hear way off to the east is the crossing of swords being wielded as the European Parliament battles over what, precisely, constitutes vodka.

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Dowd on Drinks: Vodka Boom Fuels Fight Over Labels

That clanging sound you hear way off to the east is the crossing of swords being wielded as the European…

Dowd on Drinks: The Great Tequila Flap Gets Hotter

I was spending a few relaxed hours with a group of people in an old cantina in dusty downtown Tequila,…

Dowd on Drinks: History Lives On In A Glass

MOUNT VERNON, Va. — As white-gloved volunteers carefully doled out the amber liquid into tiny plastic cups, a tall, white-haired…

Dowd on Drinks: Gin Makes A Comeback

At one time, gin was such a ubiquitous liquor it would have been unthinkable to talk about a comeback for…

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