VinePair

JANUARY 23, 2024

From microbrew soaks to full-on sudsy retreats, beer spas were once a stateside novelty and a travel wellness destination for those visiting Eastern Europe. French and Zouaoui became enamored with the concept of beer spas after visiting one in Poland during their 14-month, 25-country travels in 2017.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

AUGUST 26, 2024

We recently popped in and enjoyed a couple of the very first beers they ever made – the pale ale Spotted Saddle and Hanoverian, a hoppy hefeweizen – which are back on draft, along with Warlander, a 10% triple IPA, and each threads the needle on the respective styles. and they want your help in naming it.

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Imbibe Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

You’ll often see comparisons drawn between anaerobically processed coffee and natural wine. But the parallels extend beyond the familiar flavor notes—chiefly, to the level of confusion surrounding the name and process that was also seen in the early days of the natural wine boom.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JUNE 24, 2024

First up, some breaking news this afternoon: Short Fuse has announced that they were the ones who purchased the brand rights to Metropolitan Brewing , and will begin brewing Metro’s beers for sale from their Schiller Park taproom to start. Someone else making their beers without them being involved isn’t Metro to me.

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

Exhibit A: Cocchi Americano, an aperitif wine from Italy (actually, two aperitif wines—a bianco and a rosa). The wines are refreshing and bright with ice and a splash of soda, and distinctively useful tools in cocktails. Cocchi Americano fits under that last definition. This is an “all of the above” situation.

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Imbibe Magazine

JUNE 5, 2024

A good theme isn’t a requisite for a standout cocktail menu, but it definitely makes cocktail hour more fun. Designed to resemble a spiral-bound Thomas Guide—the atlas that people relied on before smartphones—Big Bar’s menu comes complete with a pull-out state map and a MapQuest-like printout for beer, wine, and NA options.

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Imbibe Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

Tony Parker, the six-time NBA All-Star who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2023, started learning about wine when he was 17. The parents of the girl I was dating were really into wine,” he says. “My My family couldn’t afford big wines or restaurants, but I got to taste some good ones with them. Coach Popovich loves wine.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

While some may reach for a Hot Toddy , Buttered Rum , or some spiked hot cocoa, there are also many beers that are the perfect complement to winter weather. So, what makes a beer suitable for frosty days and frigid nights? That’s why we asked 13 brewers for their go-to cold weather beer. Great campfire beer.”

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Many people go dry on weekdays only during this period of time– so don’t think it’s all or nothing if you’re not quite ready to give up your glass of wine! Top with ginger beer. MIXERS Ginger beer : Our community group of bartenders specifically recommends Fever Tree. Garnish with a slice of lime.

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

While every category of spirit and aperitif wine has grown and evolved in the past two decades, vermouth has shown a surprising stylistic shift. And contemporary producers are increasingly spreading their creative wings, and discovering the potential of this venerable aromatized wine. Vermouth came into fine focus in that conversation.

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Imbibe Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

What started as a barware store morphed over the years to include a range of Japanese kitchen goods and teaware, along with a bottle shop stocked with a magnificent range of Japanese beer, sake, shochu, and other spirits. We always just lean into the community, and it’s always surprising how the community definitely shows up.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 27, 2023

If you compiled all of the headlines covering craft beer over the past 12 months and gave your summation on the state of the industry, you might grumble something about a Bob Dylan song in between sips of your Flavortown spiked fruit punch. If you want great beer and good vibes, look no further: GOAL. What did I enjoy the most?

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VinePair

DECEMBER 29, 2023

As with any exceptional wines and spirits one has over the course of a lifetime, the best beers should linger long after the last sip, lip smack, and smile. It’s a gorgeous and artfully crafted beer, and it’s a lot of fun to drink.” North Park Beer Company Kiwi to Bogey 5.4% Providence, R.I. Greeley, Colo.

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Spiritz

JUNE 25, 2024

When it comes to wine, at present, consumers have a strong preference for red wines followed by white and sparkling wines. And when we speak about Indian wines, we can definitely see a trend in people drinking more and more premium wines produced in India. Does colour matter? There is more: the price.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The hottest new wine of 2023 turned up the heat on the wine industry: Stella Rosa Pineapple & Chili, the first of three new additions to the company’s Spicy Series. The low-alcohol (5 percent ABV) wine blends Moscato d’Asti grapes with tropical fruit natural flavors and a distillate of Calabrian chilis.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Whether you’re joining for health reasons, self-discipline, a chance to explore your relationship with alcohol, or just experiencing new flavors & options, you’re definitely not alone. Check out Athletic Brewing and Fre non-alcoholic wines. Kombucha Apple Cider Spritz : Need an easy fall recipe?

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Australian Bartender

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

IB: Definitely. A few years ago, the only drink options at restaurants were wine or beer, but now venues are offering more cocktails, even non-alcoholic pairings. Bill Hinkebein, co-owner of American Beverage Marketers with Ian Burrell JH: So, do you think Reàl bridges the gap between food and drink with their flavour range?

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Drinkhacker

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Still wine producers often lean on an acidic, vinegar-like quality to give NA wines a kick. Beer and sparkling wine can hide alcohollessness in heavy carbonation. If you can’t (or don’t want to) drink, Amethyst is definitely worth a try at least once. And that’s the gist.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Early Guinness slogans touted the beer as a strength-building brew that can wake you up and bolster your health. It’s pitch black, leading one to believe that its contents might go down more like a milkshake than a traditional beer. And filling or not, Guinness is arguably a “light beer” calorie-wise.

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VinePair

JULY 21, 2024

Obviously, the goal of any beer, wine, or liquor ad is to sell a product, and that’s usually accomplished by selling a lifestyle, too. That’s why we scoured the internet to find what we believe to be the absolute worst beer, wine, and spirits ads throughout history. Consider the Budweiser Frogs or the brand’s “ Whassup!

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VinePair

MARCH 6, 2024

degree) beer cascade down the side, aiming for the gold harp, until it’s three-quarters full. Maybe they’ll pour the beer in two or three or even four parts, leaving the remaining third or two-thirds or three-quarters of the beer to settle for varying stretches of time. But what is right at this point? Wagner says. “Or

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Bar Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

This will include making available alcohol-free choices during the pre-drinks reception, on individual tables during the ceremony, and during the afterparty which will include beer, wine and cocktails. This bar line-up definitely hits the right note!”

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The Informed Drinker

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Like the hundreds of pumpkin-flavored products that line supermarket shelves, some pumpkin beers are more about marketing than anything else, but there are also some savory gems that truly stand out. As pumpkins don’t have much of a flavor on their own, some breweries don’t even use them in their “pumpkin beer.”

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

If you were attending one of Gatsby’s parties, you would definitely be drinking out of a coupe glass! Photo by by Federica Ariemma via www.unsplash.com Wine Glasses Though wine glasses are not traditional cocktail glasses, we would be remiss if we left them off the list.

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Dry Atlas

JUNE 5, 2024

By Charlie Friedmann, Co-Founder and President of Proxies “Not wine. But if Proxies aren’t wine, does that mean they’re not non-alcoholic wine either? What is non-alcoholic wine? What is non-alcoholic wine? Typically, non-alcoholic wine is made by first making wine, then dealcoholizing it.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Trying to find the perfect gift for bartenders can definitely cause some stress! DIY BITTERS KIT This definitely falls into the “nerdy gift for a career bartender” category along with the molecular mixology kit. LOTS AND LOTS OF WINE KEYS. It opens beer bottles. It has a corkscrew for opening a bottle of wine.

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VinePair

AUGUST 25, 2024

By the time pop music rolled around, singers were frequently crooning about the joys or woes of consumption, whether in the form of liquor, beer, or wine. It may not be the most profound track out there, but it definitely gets the people going. Willie Nelson has been a longtime fan, and the same goes for Red Steagall.

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VinePair

MARCH 11, 2024

But as we get older, it feels like even a casual glass of wine or a couple of beers with friends can yield the same dire results as doing shots at the bar until 4 a.m. According to Dr. Worman, there are no well-designed scientific studies that can definitively prove the mechanism behind our heightened hangovers.

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VinePair

JANUARY 25, 2024

When I lived in Seattle, the Trader Joe’s around the corner from my apartment carried beer and wine but my local Brooklyn Trader Joe’s can only sell beer (the popular Trader Joe’s wine store in Union Square opened in 2006 and was the only one in New York State, but unexpectedly closed in August 2022).

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A Bar Above

MAY 25, 2024

Simply asking each bartender , “What is the house pour for spirits and wine?” Photo by Fraser Cottrell via www.unsplash.com FOCUS ON KEY METRICS DEFINING AND TRACKING KEY BUSINESS METRICS IS DEFINITELY IN THE “BEST PRACTICE” CATEGORY. is often very revealing – answers are usually all over the place!

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VinePair

JULY 1, 2024

When the concept originated in the late 19th century, making a Spritz meant adding a splash of water to wine. Nowadays — thanks in large part to Aperol’s masterful marketing plan and in smaller part to Jennifer Coolidge and the rest of the “White Lotus” gang — the Spritz has exploded, along with its real definition. Beer, even!

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Cheers

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Writing this feature in 2024, I’m tempted to recycle a similar piece I did on craft beer circa 2017. It’s not uncommon to say that the whiskey industry is five to seven years behind craft beer in terms of trends. Will the industry fall into a similar trap as what has happened with craft beer? The problem may be their parents.

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VinePair

AUGUST 29, 2024

Many feature novel cask finishes, including fortified wines, delicate whites, Armagnac, agave spirits, and even beer barrels. Conspicuously absent from light whiskey’s definition are specifics regarding mash bill or grain type, barrel entry proof, and aging durations. What Type of Barrels Is Light Whiskey Aged In?

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Nightlife City Guide

MARCH 21, 2025

Enjoy an artisan cocktail at the Quinary, famous for its innovative mixology, or relax with a glass of wine from Wine & Dine. Definitely yes. The drink price list is complete, offering all sorts of cocktails and wines. Peanut shells are scattered on the floor and the beers are served abundant and cold.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Whether you’re joining for health reasons, self-discipline, a chance to explore your relationship with alcohol, or just experiencing new flavors & options, you’re definitely not alone. Check out Athletic Brewing and Fre non-alcoholic wines. Kombucha Apple Cider Spritz : Need an easy fall recipe?

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Australian Bartender

AUGUST 11, 2024

Story by David Spanton, david@spantonmedia.com Port Douglas has always been one of my favourite Australian travel spots (and definitely where I plan to retire, just like everyone else, right?). You can watch the cruisers from the reef pulling in and out of the marina while you sip on a cold beer and a 700g bucket of prawns.

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VinePair

JANUARY 18, 2024

There are more mocktails, juice options, and non-alcoholic beers than ever before. It depends on the party, but it’s definitely popular with the techno crowd,” Urena says, “It’s really a Brooklyn thing.” It tastes good and it’s not going to make you a zombie like drinking a ton of beer. That’s why I gravitate towards it.”

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