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  • A pint of blonde Belgian ale sitting on a wooden table

    This Super-High-ABV Beer Was Only Served In Taxidermied Animals

    Forget beer cozies, one company set out to push the boundaries of brewing with a special, limited edition 55% ABV beer and put it in taxidermy-clad bottles.

    By S. Ferrari 12 months ago Read More
  • British pale ales

    What's The Difference Between British And American Pale Ales?

    IPAs are all the rage in the beer scene with many craft beers made in the style. But there are also British and American pale ales, which have key differences.

    By Tony Cooper 12 months ago Read More
  • Canned wine on bar top

    The Scientific Reason Canned Wine Can Smell Like Rotten Eggs

    When you first crack open a cold can of wine, the last thing you want to smell is rotten eggs. Turns out, there's a scientific reason why this happens.

    By Allison Lindsey 12 months ago Read More
  • Beer on draft

    What's The Most Popular Beer In America?

    The U.S. is the proud birthplace of the craft beer movement, and is home to some of the biggest beer names in the world. But, what's America's favorite beer?

    By Ashlen Wilder 12 months ago Read More
  • World of Beer outdoor patio

    The Rise And Fall Of World Of Beer

    As far as bars go, World of Beer is known for craft beer. However, the tavern chain's financial struggles led it to file for bankruptcy in 2024.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 12 months ago Read More
  • Shelf in a fridge of non-alcoholic beers

    Why Is Non-Alcoholic Beer So Expensive?

    Non-alcoholic beer has had huge growth and an outpouring of award-winning brews. While options have never been more varied, read on for why they're expensive.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 12 months ago Read More
  • close-up of asparagus on white plate with other veggies

    The Reason Asparagus Is So Hard To Pair With Wine

    No matter how you prepare it, the flavor of asparagus can make it especially difficult to pair with wines -- but there are a few things you can do to help.

    By Nikita Ephanov 12 months ago Read More
  • Glass of red wine and assorted cheeses

    The Wines You Should Be Drinking With Stinky Cheeses

    It can be extra hard to find the right drink when you're snacking on some cheese with stink. Here's how a professional handles pairing wine and funky cheese.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 12 months ago Read More
  • Two wine glasses half-filled with red wine sitting on a tabletop with a plate, napkin, silverware, and a bottle of red wine in the background.

    The Etiquette To Remember When You Have To Send Wine Back At A Restaurant

    Though it may feel like an unbearable faux pas, an etiquette expert claims there's no shame in sending a bottle of wine back. Here's how to do it.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 12 months ago Read More
  • three glasses of Guinness

    The Only 2 US States Where You'll Find A Guinness Brewery

    Although it's a famed Irish brewing company, you may be surprised to learn that Guinness has two breweries in the United States.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 12 months ago Read More
  • A bartender pours a beer from a tap with too much foam.

    How Much Beer Foam Is Too Much?

    Foam might seem like an annoying byproduct of beer, but it's actually essential to enjoying the beverage fully. Here's exactly how frothy each pour should be.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Bottles of Kirkland Chateauneuf-de-Pape on store shelf

    Who Makes Costco's Kirkland Signature Wine?

    If you look closely at Costco's Kirkland Signature wine labels, you can spot some very famous and well-regarded labels hiding out.

    By Ilene V. Smith December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Champagne and potato chips

    Why Sparkling Wine Goes So Well With Fried Food

    Champagne and caviar are a classic combo, but sparkling wine doesn't need to be served with fancy foods. Bubbly pairs well with fried fare, too. Here's why.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Pouring different varieties of wine into stem glasses

    The Perfect Wine To Pair With Potato Chips

    Potato chips go with everything. But if you're looking for the perfect wine for a snackable pairing, one variety elevates potato chips like no other.

    By Jessica Santina December 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Glass of real ale

    What Is Real Ale, And How Is It Different From Craft Beer

    Though craft beer and real ale share some similarities, if you order a real ale at a craft brewery, you'll find it's much more traditionally brewed.

    By Jonathan Kesh December 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Two beers and food

    What You Should Know Before Cooking With India Pale Ale

    If you're looking to add some sudsy flavor to your next recipe and all you have on hand is some of your favorite IPA beer, be careful how you cook with it.

    By Jonathan Kesh December 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Pink Espanhola cocktail next to glass and various bar tools

    The Canned Ingredient You Need For A Creamy Red Wine Cocktail

    If you want to upgrade the taste of a cheap boxed wine or help reduce its acidity, all you need to do is add one canned ingredient for a delicious cocktail.

    By Greta Pano December 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Yuengling brewery building

    The Oldest Brewery In America Has Been Family-Owned For 200 Years

    If you live in Pennsylvania or Delaware, this historic beer company is probably a staple at your local bar -- but it's also popular across the country.

    By Ashlen Wilder December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Mulled wine on wooden cutting board

    12 Tips You Need To Make Holiday-Ready Mulled Wine

    This Christmas, make your friends and family the best mulled wine with these 12 curated tips we received from top experts in the field of wine and winemaking.

    By Brianna Persons December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Goblet of nitro beer

    The Science Behind How Nitro Beer Is Made

    Nitro beer offers a completely different experience than standard beers. Here's the scientific reason why that is.

    By S. Ferrari December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Two hands toasting with pints of beer

    Here's What Happens To Beer After Its Expiration Date

    Depending on what kind of beer you have in your fridge, you might not even notice when it passes its expiration date. But some beers will undergo major changes.

    By Shawna Schofield December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • People holding Champagne glasses in a bar

    What Is Champagne Actually Made Of?

    Though it may seem obvious what goes into a bottle of Champagne, you may be surprised at a few items hiding in the ingredient list.

    By Ilene V. Smith December 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Pot of beef stew with fresh herbs

    For More Flavorful Stews, There's One Type Of Ale You Should Pour In

    Pour one out for the most flavorful pot in Stew-ville. Find out which malted brew works the best for livening up your next slow-cooked stew.

    By Tony Cooper December 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Painting of George Washington

    What You Didn't Know About George Washington's Favorite Beer

    Though he had a well-known love for Madeira wine, George Washington adored a particular type of beer for more casual drinking.

    By Andrew Amelinckx December 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Martha Stewart smiling in front of poinsettias

    Martha Stewart's Favorite Way To Drink Wine Involves A Faux Pas

    Martha Stewart, the queen of good taste, has a rather unorthodox way that she likes to drink her glass of Chardonnay.

    By Ashlen Wilder December 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Holding bottle of lambic beer at the store

    How Lambic Beers Got Their Reputation For Being Super Sweet

    Crack open a brew that's more than a bottle of raspberries. Here's how a beer that runs the gamut in flavors became known for its super sweet vibe.

    By Faefyx Collington December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Varied beer glasses in front of collage of countries' drinking traditions

    8 Beer Drinking Traditions From Around The World

    Drinking beer together is a common form of connection for many people worldwide. Explore the traditions and customs of eight countries, from Germany to Peru.

    By Megan Lim December 16th, 2024 Read More
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