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The Hands-Down Best Cheap Beer Brand In 2026: Add This To Your Cart For BBQ Season

staff@chowhound.com (Macy Sandel) — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:55:00 +0000

Beer and barbecue go hand in hand, but with the cost of meat so high, it's worth it to save on the suds, especially when this cheap beer is so delicious anyway.

These Were The Most Popular Beer Brands In The 1960s

staff@chowhound.com (Jon Dempsey) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Some of the most popular beer brands of the '60s were emblematic of a different era, defined by catchy jingles, aluminum pull-tabs, and backyard leisure.

There's A Scientific Reason It's Hard To Pair Artichokes With Wine

staff@chowhound.com (Hilary Wheelan Remley) — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 08:05:00 +0000

If you've ever wondered why wine seems "off" alongside artichokes, you're not imagining it. There's a reason this vegetable is changing your palate.

Skip The Beer: 11 Best Wines For Your Summer Cookout

staff@chowhound.com (Stephanie Mee) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Elevate your next summer cookout with these delicious wines that complement everything from burgers and barbecued meats to grilled seafood and fresh salads.

10 Best Beers To Sip On At Your Summer Cookout

staff@chowhound.com (Emily M Alexander) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:15:00 +0000

If you're hosting a backyard barbecue, these refreshing picks are the best beers to have on hand for drinking or pairing with your summer cookout menu.

14 Craft Light Beers That Are Bartender Approved

staff@chowhound.com (Emily M Alexander) — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 22:15:00 +0000

To uncover some of the best craft, light beers available today, we checked in with several bartenders from across the country to learn their favorites.

The Delicious Midwest Beer Only Available In Wisconsin Has A Cult-Like Following For A Reason

staff@chowhound.com (Jenna Rapsis) — Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:05:00 +0000

This farmhouse ale is a famous beer in Wisconsin, but you can only buy it in the Badger State. Here's why the beloved brew has developed such a loyal following.

The Best-Selling Wine Brand In The US Is A Familiar Label We All Know

staff@chowhound.com (Jenna Rapsis) — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:25:00 +0000

One of the country's most classic go-to wine brands is also the one that sells the most. You've almost certainly tried a bottle of it before.

Costco's Secret To Keeping Beer Prices So Low

staff@chowhound.com (JC Gonzalez) — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:05:00 +0000

At Costco, you'll find top-notch beer at lower prices than you might expect. Here's how the retailer manages to offer it at such great price points.

The Unexpectedly Perfect Mixer For Mezcal Is A Refreshing Drink Europeans Sip On All Summer

staff@chowhound.com (Amy Andrews) — Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:25:00 +0000

This mixer tastes lovely on its own, but adding in a shot of mezcal makes for a delightful summer cocktail that you didn't know you needed. Here's why it works.

Boomers Will Remember This Best-Selling '80s Beer That's Known For Its Creamy Finish

staff@chowhound.com (JC Gonzalez) — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 01:25:00 +0000

Mention this best-selling beer from the '80s to boomers, and you'll likely hear reminiscences of its drinkability, creamy finish, and affordable price.

Pinot Grigio Vs Pinot Gris: The Key Difference Between The Wines

staff@chowhound.com (Hilary Wheelan Remley) — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 03:25:00 +0000

Pinot grigio and pinto gris might have similar names, and they certainly have a lot in common, but they're not identical. Here's what to know.

Does Pizza Hut Still Serve Beer?

staff@chowhound.com (Andrew Amelinckx) — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:05:00 +0000

Pizza Hut is a great place to grab a quick pie, but you won't be able to order an ice-cold beer at all locations. Here's what you should know.

13 High-Quality 6-Packs Of Beer For Under $10

staff@chowhound.com (Emily M Alexander) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:15:00 +0000

These six-packs of beer under $10 prove you don't have to spend big to enjoy flavorful, refreshing brews that deliver impressive taste and stay under budget.

Does Aldi Sell Liquor? What You Need To Know Before Shopping

staff@chowhound.com (Jennifer Magid) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 01:25:00 +0000

Aldi is beloved for selling many excellent items at great prices, so it's common to wonder if it sells low-cost liquor. Here's what you should know.

What Is The Average Shelf Life Of Prosecco?

staff@chowhound.com (Audrey Farnsworth) — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:55:00 +0000

How long your Prosecco will last depends on whether or not that bottle has been opened. Read all about its shelf life, plus how to best store it.

The Best-Selling Beer In The US Is A Classic Brew You Probably Know

staff@chowhound.com (Audrey Farnsworth) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:05:00 +0000

The nation's longtime best-selling beer was recently dethroned by a new winner. It's a brew you probably know well, and it's popular for good reason.

What To Look For To Buy The Freshest Bottled Beer Every Time

staff@chowhound.com (Brianna Gunter) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:05:00 +0000

To ensure you're getting the freshest bottled beer every time and not a brew that's past its prime, look for these signs. Hint: They're on or in the bottle.

12 Best Rosé Wine Bottles On The Shelves

staff@chowhound.com (Devin Parr) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:15:00 +0000

As spring comes to an end and the days get longer and warmer, it's helpful to know which bottles of rosé are worth serving alongside your summer activities.

Pinot Noir Vs Merlot: What's The Actual Difference?

staff@chowhound.com (Amber Sutherland-Namako) — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 08:05:00 +0000

If your eyes have ever glazed over trying to decide between pinot noir and merlot on the wine menu, you're not alone. Here's the difference.