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Beer And Wine

  • 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 December 29th, 2024 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 December 28th, 2024 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 December 27th, 2024 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 December 27th, 2024 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 December 26th, 2024 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
  • Red wine and rare seared steak

    The Best Wines To Serve With Steak According To An Expert

    Pairing wine with food is tricky business. If you're looking for pointers when selecting a bottle to serve with steak, consider these expert recommendations.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson December 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Two glasses of red wine next to a decanter and wine bottle

    How To Know If You Should Decant Your Bottle Of Wine

    You ay have seen a wine decanter at a restaurant or in someone's home and wondered which wines warrant decanting. Here's how to tell whether you should decant.

    By Layne Randolph December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Clinking plastic beer cups

    Some Of The Most Popular Beers In The US Are Made In A Different Country

    Crack open a cold one and knock back the stats on America's favorite beer. Find out which imports had the hops to crush the competition and sweep the nation.

    By Jackson Williams December 9th, 2024 Read More
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    How To Open A Bottle Of Champagne - You're Doing It Wrong All Wrong

    Opening a bottle of bubbly is always cause for celebration, but doing it wrong can cause injuries or even damage to the drink. Here's how to do it right.

    By Julia Mullaney December 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Dark beer with chocolate

    What's The Best Beer To Pair With Chocolate Desserts?

    Chocolate desserts are deliciously decadent whether as a snack or at the end of a meal, but you can elevate them with various beer pairings. Here's how.

    By Ashlen Wilder December 8th, 2024 Read More
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