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  • Close up of the official portrait of John Adams, second president of the US
    By Molly Wilson

    This Classic Boozy Fall Drink Was One Of John Adams' Favorites

    U.S. Presidents are powerful world leaders, but that doesn't mean they don't enjoy a classic drink with boozy flavor, including this favorite of John Adams.

    By Molly Wilson Read More
  • Trader Joe's premium lager beer on the shelf
    By Betsy Parks

    How Trader Joe's Keeps Its Beers So Cheap

    A six-pack of Trader Joe’s beer can be snagged for a surprisingly affordable price, but don’t mistake it for low quality. The secret lies in the sourcing.

    By Betsy Parks Read More
  • Fast food hamburger on white china with French fries carton, a glass of wine in a cut crystal glass and nice cutlery
    By Ilene V. Smith

    5 Fun Fast Food And Wine Pairings You Need To Try At Least Once

    Whether you're a fan of Taco Bell or Chick-fil-A, if you often have wine with dinner, you might find these expert-approved pairings surprisingly pleasant.

    By Ilene V. Smith Read More
  • An illustration showing homemade grilled brie cheese.
    By Georgina Jedikovska

    Give Grilled Brie A Mouthwatering Boost Using Wine

    Take your grilled brie up a notch by seasoning it with a splash of wine. Here's why you should do so and which wines to use.

    By Georgina Jedikovska Read More
  • People raising glasses of beer
    By Felicia Lee

    11 Cliché Beer Myths That Need To Go Away Forever

    These are the overused beer myths that dont bear scrutiny. From flavor to freshness, we clear up common misunderstandings with expert insight.

    By Felicia Lee Read More
  • Corona pictured with limes
    By Nikita Ephanov

    What's The Reason Mexican Beer Is Served With A Lime?

    You've probably had a Mexican beer served with a lime at least once, or at least seen others do it, in real life or maybe even in a commercial.

    By Nikita Ephanov Read More
  • several people clinking beers
    By Nikita Ephanov

    Here's The Best Way To Open A Beer Without An Opener

    There's no quicker way to harsh a buzz than to reach for a cold one and not be able to open it. If you don't have an opener, try this method instead.

    By Nikita Ephanov Read More
  • Rows of beer bottles
    By Julia Mullaney

    For The Cheapest Case Of Beer In America, Head To The Prairie State

    There's nothing better than a cold one after a long day. The only improvement to this is buying the cheapest case of beer in America from the Prairie State.

    By Julia Mullaney Read More
  • Homebrew beer in glass with barley and equipment
    By Felicia Lee

    11 Mistakes Ruining Your Homemade Beer

    Homebrewing can be a great hobby, but it can be hard to make a good beer. Take a look at the most common mistakes when making beer at home and how to fix them.

    By Felicia Lee Read More
  • A Negroni on a bar top
    By Camryn Teder

    Boost Your Negroni With A Splash Of Beer

    The Negroni strikes a nice balance between bitter and sweet, but you can easily elevate the cocktail and complement its herbaceous notes with a little beer.

    By Camryn Teder Read More
  • Cracker Barrel interior
    By Raven Brunner

    Yes, Cracker Barrel Serves Alcohol, But Don't Expect A Full Bar

    Cracker Barrel's Southern Fried Chicken would pair perfectly with an ice-cold beer. But what alcohol is available to order at this chain restaurant?

    By Raven Brunner Read More
  • Closeup of beer mugs in sunlight being held by two hands
    By Nikita Ephanov

    How Is A Beer Garden Different Than A Beer Hall?

    Beer gardens and beer halls have plenty of things in common, but a few key details set them apart. Here's how to know which one you're imbibing at.

    By Nikita Ephanov Read More
  • Black and tan beer
    By Jonathan Kesh

    Swap Out Your Classic Black And Tan Beer For A Black And Blue

    A black and tan beer packs contrasting colors and pleasing flavors. A black and blue does, too, but makes a key change to the original beverage.

    By Jonathan Kesh Read More
  • A person's hand squeezes a lemon wedge over a plate of steamed mussels.
    By Amber Sutherland-Namako

    Steam Mussels In Beer For A Major Flavor Boost

    Mussels are typically steamed in wine or broth, but for a big boost to their flavor, cook the bivalves in a beer bath using these tips.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako Read More
  • A corkscrew next to a bottle of red wine
    By Tony Cooper

    Stuck Without A Corkscrew? How To Open A Wine Bottle Using A Lighter

    Learn exactly how to open a bottle of wine without a corkscrew using this surprising and science-y trick that only requires a simple lighter.

    By Tony Cooper Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain standing in front of a neon sign that says Liquor and Cocktails
    By Stephanie Mee

    14 Bars Where Anthony Bourdain Loved To Drink

    From classic dives to New York institutions, follow Anthony Bourdain through his favorite watering holes in America and around the world.

    By Stephanie Mee Read More
  • Three wine bottles sitting in a bucket of ice on a table
    By Molly Wilson

    How Is Non-Alcoholic Wine Made?

    If you're looking to explore the wide world of non-alcoholic wines, you should start by understanding exactly how this beverage loses its buzz.

    By Molly Wilson Read More
  • Hands clinking glasses of beer and sangria together
    By Audrey Lockie

    Beer Is The Unexpected Twist Your Summer Sangria Needs

    If you're used to traditional sangria, then there's a good chance you never considered making it with beer. Here's why you should change that.

    By Audrey Lockie Read More
  • An individual holding a glass of fortified wine.
    By Georgina Jedikovska

    What Is Fortified Wine And Why Is It So Cheap?

    Wine on its own is an excellent drink and ingredient, but some wines can also be fortified. Here's what that means, and why they're surprisingly so cheap.

    By Georgina Jedikovska Read More
  • Group of friends making a beer toast
    By Allison Lindsey

    How To Turn Beer Into A Laidback Summer Cocktail

    If you want to give your plain old beer a boost, try transforming your brew into an extremely chill summer-ready cocktail. Here's what to know.

    By Allison Lindsey Read More
  • Beer shandy with lemon slices
    By Jonathan Kesh

    7 Up And Beer Make For A Surprisingly Refreshing Cocktail

    Mixing beer with 7 Up creates a light, fizzy cocktail, similar to popular summer drink in Europe. Here's what type of beer works best and how to make your own.

    By Jonathan Kesh Read More
  • Young people toasting with beer at a Japanese restaurant.
    By Sarah Lintakoon

    What Makes Japanese Beer Unique?

    Americans may be more familiar with European and craft beers, but Japanese beer is delicious, and special. Let’s consider what makes Japanese beer unique.

    By Sarah Lintakoon Read More
  • A row of German beers on a wooden table
    By Tony Cooper

    The Unique Soda And Beer Combo Enjoyed By Germans

    Try this unusual but refreshing German drink that combines soda and beer, an unexpected mix that has become a beloved staple across the country.

    By Tony Cooper Read More
  • Person choosing beer bottle in store
    By Felicia Lee

    12 Red Flags To Look For When Shopping For Beer

    It can be hard to choose the best beer with so many types available. Take a look at what experts have to say about the red flags to look for when beer shopping.

    By Felicia Lee Read More
  • Two margaritas in mason jars
    By Camryn Teder

    Why Your Next Margarita Deserves A Splash Of Beer

    There's nothing like a refreshing drink after a long day. But if you can't choose between a beer and a margarita, take this as a sign to try them together.

    By Camryn Teder Read More
  • Bowl of beef stew
    By Hilary Wheelan Remley

    The Best Red Wine To Use For Beef Stew

    Red wine is an integrel ingredient to the best beef stews, but not all red wine can be used to the same high-quality effect. Here's the best red wine to use.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley Read More
  • Two chelada cocktails served in mini stein glasses.
    By M Lavelle

    How To Choose The Right Mexican Beer For An Authentic Chelada

    When making a chelada, the beer you use is vitally important. Happily, there is a simple way to make sure you are using the right type of Mexican beer.

    By M Lavelle Read More
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