Scotchy, Scotch, Scotch, I love Scotch... Do you wish you knew how to order and drink Scotch like a real man and smell of rich mahogany? We've got all the info you need on what Scotch is and more importantly how to drink it like the man you are.

Sure you've heard of the pursuit of the perfect espresso, but with the growing attention paid to artisan coffee brewing, another coffee-related mission is gaining in popularity: namely, the quest for the ultimate cup of brewed coffee.

The Carolinas have their Grand Marnier, the Southwest has Tequila, the Midwest has Black Cabernet, the east bay has chartreuse and for our little 7x7 slice of heaven we're fortunate to have one liquor to rule them all: Fernet.

At last, Metrowize brings you the definitive vodka guide. From Grey Goose to Smirnoff, we rate the best vodkas for you as well as share some secret tricks of the trade.

Tucked away on a Mission side street, the Latin American Club offers a diverse gathering of people, stiff drinks and all around sweet scene.

For good reason, Beauty Bar has long been a staple of SF's Mission District. If you like cheap drinks, killer DJ's and plenty of fine ladies, then this is your spot.

Had enough Tom Cruise yet? In the second part of our piece on cocktail culture you can find some killer drink recipes and useful tips for drinking in style.

Blur is clearly one of the best spots in San Francisco to experience the best early and only late night happy hours as well as some of the finest cocktails around. 9 out of 10 lunatics would agree.

It's been more than 20 years since the Tom Cruise film Cocktail sounded the death knell for Cocktail Culture. Thanks in part to 80's Nostalgia, it is now back in full force. This is the first of our two part guide.

In honor of this great hour, we have put together a list of the top 10 happy hours in San Francisco. Whether you are looking for cheap drinks or great ambiance, San Francisco happy-hours offer a little bit of everything for everyone.