As is well known, I really like beer. I like everything about it. I like the experience of drinking it. I like the taste. I love breweries. In fact, I almost never go to a regular bar. No interest. I have one in my neighborhood...
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Growing agave isn't exactly like growing corn. They are big plants, they take a long time to grow, and they grow only in certain conditions. The rapid expansion of mezcal.
I wouldn't pony up the money for Pappy, just on principle, but this is some pretty bad, if ultimately low-level corruption. Bourbon aficionados have watched over the years as Pappy.
Interesting story here about the rise in alcohol related deaths in Oregon. Little in here is particularly surprising. Oregon is a great place to drink, the state caters to the alcohol industry given that it is an international center for both beer and wine (and...
Friends, Japan has a problem. Its population isn't drinking enough anymore. And the nation is trying to do something about it: Young people turning away from alcohol is generally welcomed.
Watching valuable beer shelf space go over to hard seltzer has been irritating. I always figured it was just another in the constant fads of "alcohol for people who don't.
STOCK PHOTO: Looking out the airplane window, into the blue horizon, showing the curvature of the Earth, holding a refreshing drink. (iStock) I yield to no one in my love of a good beer or whiskey. But there's a time and a place for things,...
Lots of gems of self-medication here: It was a similar scene a century ago when Spanish flu ravaged the globe and the panicked masses turned to alcohol – as well.
It's well known that European monks play an outsized role in the history of alcohol, especially beer and liqueurs. And anyone who knows anything about modern cocktails is well aware.
Americans are drinking a lot during the pandemic. Who can blame them? But they aren't drinking much from craft distilleries, an industry that may be facing mass closures. It's hardly surprising. Craft beer came to prominence because regular mass-produced beer was trash. Craft beer does...
Who knew that Mexico deciding to shut breweries down as non-essential could lead to this problem! Tainted alcohol has killed dozens of people in Mexico within the past two weeks,.
I guess I shouldn't be surprised that Southern Comfort has no actual whiskey in it, as it is a vile substance that makes low-grade Canadian whiskey look like high-end Scotch..