Drinking Advocate
Stories, guides, and expert picks from the Buffalo House team.
Where to Buy Buffalo Trace Bourbon in Buffalo, NY (And What to Do When It's Gone)
Yes, we stock Buffalo Trace at MSRP — when allocations land. Here's how to actually get a bottle, what to drink instead when we're out, and the truth about why it's always sold out.
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Best Bourbon for Old Fashioned: 12 Bottles Tested by Buffalo Bartenders (2026)
We made the same Old Fashioned 12 times — once with each bottle on our shelf — and ranked the...
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How Much Wine to Buy for a Wedding or Party (Calculator + Buffalo Buyer's Guide)
The exact formula bartenders use, plus our wedding wine picks under 0, the red/white split, and 5 mistakes to avoid....
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Pizza Logs & Pinot: A Buffalo Bar-Snack Wine Guide
Beef on weck is famous. But the real Buffalo bar-snack canon — pizza logs, fish fry, sponge candy, charcoal-grilled hot...
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Sabres Game Night: Cocktails for the Couch
Three cocktails that take 90 seconds to mix and one that's worth pulling out the bar tools for. Built for...
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Buffalo Wing Pairings: What to Drink With Your Wings
Hot, mild, garlic parmesan, suicide — the Anchor Bar invented wings, and we've spent decades figuring out what to drink...
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Bills Tailgate Bourbon Guide: What to Pour at Highmark Stadium
Sunday in Orchard Park calls for serious whiskey. A Buffalo House bourbon shortlist for table-banging tailgates — from $25 to...
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Best Wine to Pair with Beef on Weck
Buffalo's signature roast beef sandwich deserves a serious bottle. Here's what we pour at home — and what to avoid.
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What Makes Buffalo House Different: Our Story and Promise
We're not just another liquor store. Here's why Buffalo's best bottles, everyday low prices, and free same-day delivery make us...
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