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The Beer Brand That Released A Brew So Strong, It's Banned In Some States

staff@chowhound.com (Audrey Farnsworth) — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:35:00 +0000

This beer is so strong that its alcohol content rivals many spirits. Discover the brand behind the barrel-aged brew that reaches 30% ABV.

The Absolute Best Type Of Red Wine To Use For Pot Roast

staff@chowhound.com (Macy Sandel) — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:05:00 +0000

Not all red wines work equally well in pot roast. Here's what two culinary experts say you should be reaching for in the kitchen.

Costco Is Selling A Williams Sonoma Wine Decanter Copycat For A Great Deal

staff@chowhound.com (Craig Mattson) — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 03:25:00 +0000

Decanters can change your wine drinking experience for the better, and Costco offers a stylish option that's over $20 cheaper than competing decanters.

6 Iconic California Wines You Need To Try At Least Once

staff@chowhound.com (Tysen Ling) — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 12:15:00 +0000

If you want to change your opinion on new world vinos or hunting for your next favorite bottle, these iconic California wines are a perfect place to start.

This Kansas City Italian Restaurant Doesn't Just Serve Wine — It Makes Its Own

staff@chowhound.com (Macy Sandel) — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:05:00 +0000

So many Italian dishes just taste better with a glass of red wine. The owners of this Kansas City restaurant decided to make their own.

Why We Ranked This Affordable Aldi Wine Number One In Our Taste Test

staff@chowhound.com (Tara Bowen) — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:25:00 +0000

When we tested and ranked nine different wines from Aldi, this affordable option came out on top. Here's exactly why we liked it so much.

Whatever Happened To The Midwestern Beer Brand Stag?

staff@chowhound.com (Andrew Amelinckx) — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:05:00 +0000

Have you ever wondered what happened to Stag beer? Here's what you should know about this unique brand of suds from the Midwestern United States.

Say Goodbye To Boring Bud Light With A 2-Ingredient 'Beertini'

staff@chowhound.com (Hilary Wheelan Remley) — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:25:00 +0000

If you love the classic martini but want to shake up your routine, you can put together a no-fuss drink by adding this ingredient to your favorite beer.

I Tried And Ranked 9 Cheap Wines At Aldi

staff@chowhound.com (Devin Parr) — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Love affordable wine? Preparing for your next dinner party? We taste-tested and ranked some of the best cheap wines from Aldi to help you impress.

5 Aldi Coffees To Buy And 3 To Avoid

staff@chowhound.com (Robyn Blocker) — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 23:15:00 +0000

If you're on the hunt for a morning brew that's both delicious and affordable, we found some options available at Aldi that are worth adding to your cart.

5 Cocktails You Should Be Making With Guinness

staff@chowhound.com (Megan Shoop-Volz) — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:25:00 +0000

Guinness is always a great thirst quencher, but it's also a killer ingredient in many a great cocktail. Here are some of the best Guinness-based cocktails.

What Gives Guinness Beer That Iconic Black Color?

staff@chowhound.com (Julia Mullaney) — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:55:00 +0000

Guinness is among the most recognizable beers in the world. Part of this is because of its famously dark color, which comes from this process.

Wine Sampling At Olive Garden: Does A Limit Exist?

staff@chowhound.com (Robert Bruce) — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 18:25:00 +0000

Olive Garden offers wine sampling at various locations. Depending on your restaurant, you can get 1-ounce wine samples for as little as 25 cents.

For The Best Pot Roast Of Your Life, Cook It In This Liquid

staff@chowhound.com (Amara Michelle) — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:25:00 +0000

There's one liquid that can majorly amp up your pot roast, and two experts explained to Chowhound exactly how to add it correctly for the best results.

Step Up A Classic Shandy Beer By Making It Spanish Style

staff@chowhound.com (Jennifer M. McNeill) — Sat, 07 Mar 2026 15:05:00 +0000

Take your soul to Spain with this summery beer cocktail. Like shandy, this light, citrusy drink is a great way to stay cool during a hot day.

How To Dye Your Beer That Iconic St. Patrick's Day Green

staff@chowhound.com (Lauren Bulla) — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:05:00 +0000

There's more to dyeing beer green for St. Patrick's Day than you think. But if you have these secrets, it's easier than finding gold at the end of the rainbow.

The Stout To Try For St. Patrick's Day If Guinness Isn't Your Thing

staff@chowhound.com (Andrew Amelinckx) — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:05:00 +0000

Not a big fan of Guinness? No problem. There are plenty of other ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, including with this stout you just might love.

Do You Need A Specific License To Become A Bartender?

staff@chowhound.com (Craig Mattson) — Sat, 28 Feb 2026 02:25:00 +0000

Bartenders do more than just serve drinks; they need to keep an eye on legal tender and valid IDs, too. So do they need a license to work behind the bar?

I Tried Years, John Mulaney's Nonalcoholic Brand Of Beers, And This Is The Best One

staff@chowhound.com (Audrey Farnsworth) — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 23:15:00 +0000

We tasted each type of Years near beer to see if there's something funny going on or if they fooled us into thinking there was actually alcohol in them

The 20 Best Wine Shops Across The US

staff@chowhound.com (Devin Parr) — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:15:00 +0000

No matter where you are in the country, we found the wine shops that make imbibing on a great bottle something that is both approachable and affordable.