Liquor

Shaken or stirred? How about turbine-blasted at 150 rpm? The all-new Martini Mixer from Callum creates the classic cocktail by whirling up a precise combination of gin and vermouth in a matter of seconds.

The original Barsys cocktail machine looks like it belongs only in an actual bar. The new Barsys 360, however, is more a piece of high-tech home decor, immersing one's glass in a vertical amphitheater of mixology with the skills of an ace bartender.

At CES, French wine and spirits company Pernod Ricard is highlighting how hosts of the near-future will mix up refreshing, lounge-grade cocktails using its Opn smart cocktail system that connects the host with ingredients and cocktail recipes, turning him or her into a seasoned mixologist.

Anyone interested in the potential of carrying around lightweight, powdered alcohol that only needs a little water to become a cocktail now has reason to be excited about a new product called Palcohol – so long as it manages to make it through the final regulatory hurdles in the United States.

The Lockey Bottle Lock securely slots into wine and liquor bottles with a twist to keep liquor bottle safe and secure.

A new alcoholic beverage called Air offers all the buzz without the harsh taste of alcohol.

A new system for detecting counterfeit whiskey is simpler and less costly than traditional methods.

A prototype liquor detection module has been developed to help distinguish the genuine article from cheap imitations