Drinking Advocate
Stories, guides, and expert picks from the Buffalo House team.
New York State Wines: A Buffalo Guide to Finger Lakes, Long Island & Hudson Valley
New York's wine story is as varied as the state itself, and right here in the Buffalo metro we have...
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Alcohol Delivery in Buffalo, NY: Wine, Beer, Vodka & Liquor to Your Door
FAQ-style guide to alcohol delivery in Buffalo, NY—how to order wine, beer, vodka, and liquor to your door, plus fees,...
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Local New York Spirits: Wolcott Bourbon, Drunken Bean Whiskey & NY Distilleries Worth Trying
Discover standout New York craft spirits like Wolcott Bourbon and Drunken Bean Whiskey, plus other NY distilleries worth trying—available at...
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Best Liquor Stores Near Me in Buffalo, NY: A Local's Guide
Searching “liquor stores near me” in the Buffalo/Tonawanda metro? This local guide highlights the best nearby bottle shops—ending with Buffalo...
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How to Host a Wine & Spirits Tasting at Home: A Complete Guide
Host an impressive wine or whiskey tasting at home with our step-by-step guide. Tips on selection, setup, and food pairings...
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10 Easy Cocktail Recipes You Can Make at Home Tonight
No bartending experience needed. 10 simple, crowd-pleasing cocktail recipes with ingredients you can pick up at Buffalo House Liquor &...
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Best Gift Ideas for Whiskey, Wine & Spirits Lovers in Buffalo, NY
Find the perfect gift for the whiskey, wine, or spirits lover in your life. Curated gift picks at every price...
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Best Rosé Wines for Every Season: Not Just a Summer Drink
Rosé is for every season, not just summer. Explore our top rosé picks from dry French styles to sweet blush...
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Essential Liqueurs for Cocktails: Build Your Collection
Build the perfect liqueur collection for cocktails. From Aperol to Baileys to Kahlua, discover the essential bottles for your home...
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Best Rye Whiskey Bottles: Bold Picks for 2025
Rye whiskey is bolder and spicier than bourbon. Discover our top rye picks for cocktails and sipping at Buffalo House...
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Cognac & Brandy 101: What to Buy, How to Drink It
Learn the difference between VS, VSOP, and XO cognac. Discover our best brandy and cognac picks at Buffalo House Liquor...
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Champagne & Sparkling Wine Guide: From Prosecco to Dom Pérignon
Learn the difference between Champagne, Prosecco, and Cava. Find the perfect bottle for celebrations, brunch, or everyday sipping at Buffalo...
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