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New 2019 Whisky: International Edition

New 2019 Whisky: International Edition

New releases in Irish, Scotch and Australian whisk(e)y

Featured, Spirits, ReviewAmanda SchusterSeptember 9, 2019drinkwire, whiskey, new york international spirits competition, single malt, highland scotch Comment

Good City Brewing Doing Milwaukee Proud

Good City Brewing Doing Milwaukee Proud

Tasting Risk IPA and Motto Pale Ale beer

Featured, BeerKevin GibsonSeptember 3, 2019beer, craft beer, microbrewery, pale ale, ipa, session beerComment

Goodbye Summer? Not When These Drinks Still Taste So Good

Goodbye Summer? Not When These Drinks Still Taste So Good

Labor Day approaches, but there’s still a lot to love about these summer sips

Featured, Wine, Cocktails, SpiritsAmanda SchusterAugust 28, 2019drinkwire, cocktails, new york international spirits competition, white port, fortified wine, prosecco, labor day, fall Comment

Getting To Know Japanese Gin

Getting To Know Japanese Gin

These regional Japanese gins use local citrus and botanicals to add flavor and elegance.

Featured, SpiritsAmanda GabrieleAugust 26, 2019gin, drinkwire, new york international spirits competition, 101Comment

Founders Pilsner Brings a New Look To an Old Friend

Founders Pilsner Brings a New Look To an Old Friend

The PC era is officially over. Now the beer is simply “Pilsner”.

Featured, BeerKevin GibsonAugust 21, 2019beer, craft beer, new york international beer competition, pilsner, noble hops, beer pairing, microbreweryComment

Make Mine a Mezcal

Make Mine a Mezcal

Mezcal has finally splashed onto the UK scene: a brief guide and a few to try

Featured, SpiritsMike GerrardAugust 19, 2019drinkwire Comment

Trappist Beer Is Now Made In the US

Trappist Beer Is Now Made In the US

A visit to Spencer Brewery - owned and operated by Massachusetts monks

Featured, BeerPhil GalewitzAugust 16, 2019drinkwire, microbrewery, ale, beer, craft beer Comment

Five Beers To Try From Ohio

Five Beers To Try From Ohio

Great craft beer from the Buckeye State!

Featured, BeerKevin GibsonAugust 14, 2019drinkwire, microbrewery, beer, stout, imperial stout, sustainability, double ipa, lager, session beer, new york international beer competitionComment

Field Trips: Craft Beer Getaway Near Shenandoah Natl. Park

Field Trips: Craft Beer Getaway Near Shenandoah Natl. Park

Front Royal Brewing is worth the stop, especially if you like good beer.

Featured, BeerPhil GalewitzAugust 2, 2019drinkwire, beer, craft beer, new york international beer competition, hefeweizen, travelComment

Field Trips: Dingle Distillery

Field Trips: Dingle Distillery

The whiskey isn’t the only thing that gets a 21st century do-over in Ireland

Spirits, TravelAmanda SchusterJuly 25, 2019drinkwire, new york international spirits competition, irish coffee, travelComment

A History of Jamaican Rum in 4 Cocktails

A History of Jamaican Rum in 4 Cocktails

Iconic drinks inspired by a turbulent island nation’s history

Spirits, FeaturedPaul SenftJuly 22, 2019drinkwire, rum, new york international spirits competition, history, 101 Comment

The Botanist's Botanist

Field trip to Bruichladdich’s gin distillery with its head forager

Featured, SpiritsMike GerrardJuly 19, 2019gin, new york international spirits competition, profile, floralComment

A Look at Radeberger's Tastemakers Collective

A Look at Radeberger's Tastemakers Collective

A New York City-based marketing campaign showcases outstanding places to drink beer

Beer, FeaturedKevin GibsonJuly 15, 2019drinkwire, beer, pilsner, new york international beer competition, New York StateComment

The Building Blocks of Canadian Whisky

The Building Blocks of Canadian Whisky

Historians and blenders discuss the legacy of Canadian whisky

Spirits, FeaturedMaggie KimberlJuly 12, 2019drinkwire, new york international spirits competition, 101 Comments

Breweries Commemorate 50th Anniversary of First Moon Landing

Breweries Commemorate 50th Anniversary of First Moon Landing

That’s one small step for man…. one giant beer for mankind

Featured, BeerPhil GalewitzJuly 10, 2019beer, craft beer, double ipaComment

Running For Senate: A 19th Century D.C. Beer Is Back On the Ticket

Running For Senate: A 19th Century D.C. Beer Is Back On the Ticket

Heurich’s most popular brew is being resurrected by beer scientists

Featured, BeerPhil GalewitzJuly 2, 2019beer, drinkwire, new york international beer competitionComment

Looking Back at Bar Convent Brooklyn 2019

Looking Back at Bar Convent Brooklyn 2019

BCB Brooklyn was bigger and better in its second year

Featured, Lifestyle, Spirits, CocktailsAmanda SchusterJune 26, 2019drinkwire, brooklyn bar show, bartenders, bartending, hospitality industry, pisco, new york international spirits competition, bcb berlin, flavored soda, travelComment

What's Next For Rye Whiskey?

What's Next For Rye Whiskey?

For years, American rye was good as gone. Now it will never be forgotten.

Featured, SpiritsMaggie KimberlJune 17, 2019drinkwire, new york international spirits competitionComment

Field Trips: Chattanooga Breweries

Field Trips: Chattanooga Breweries

5 breweries to visit in Chattanooga

Featured, BeerAlicia RaeburnJune 13, 2019beer, craft beer, ale, ipa, travelComment

Boozy Books: Are You Afraid of the Dark Rum?

Boozy Books: Are You Afraid of the Dark Rum?

‘90s pop culture and cocktails mix in this new book by Sam Slaughter

Featured, Spirits, ReviewMaggie KimberlJune 4, 2019drinkwire, bookComment