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Milam & Greene Wants To Change the Conversation About American Whiskey

These American whiskeys are all about flavor and blending technique, (but they’ll tell you all you want to know if you ask).

Featured, SpiritsAmanda SchusterOctober 10, 2019drinkwire, whiskey, bourbon, rye, profileComment

Beer Review: Swamp Head Midnight Oil

Beer Review: Swamp Head Midnight Oil

This oatmeal stout is the perfect sipper to usher in autumn

Beer, FeaturedKevin GibsonOctober 7, 2019beer, craft beer, microbrewery, oatmeal stout, beer reviewComment

Sipping Whiskey: The 2019 Antique Collection

Sipping Whiskey: The 2019 Antique Collection

Here’s what to expect from this year’s limited edition bourbon and rye from Buffalo Trace.

Featured, Spirits, ReviewAmanda SchusterSeptember 30, 2019drinkwire, rye, bourbonComment

Field Trips: Exploring Berlin's Whisky Scene

Field Trips: Exploring Berlin's Whisky Scene

Ahead of this year’s Bar Convent Berlin, here are some of the best shops and bars to visit for whisky lovers

Featured, Spirits, TravelAndrew WilkinSeptember 25, 2019drinkwire, travelComment

Taste Test: Does Beer Really Pair With Hot Sauce?

Taste Test: Does Beer Really Pair With Hot Sauce?

A non-scientific approach to finding the best beer style to pair with hot wings

Beer, FeaturedKevin GibsonSeptember 23, 2019drinkwire, beer, craft beer, beer pairing, ipa, apa, india pale ale, new york international beer competition, pilsner Comments

Beer Review: 10 Barrel Profuse Juice

Beer Review: 10 Barrel Profuse Juice

10 Barrel Brewing from Oregon enters the haze craze

Beer, FeaturedKevin GibsonSeptember 16, 2019beer, craft beer, microbrewery, beer reviewComment

New 2019 Whiskey: American Edition

New 2019 Whiskey: American Edition

What’s new in bourbon, American single malt, Tennessee and other whiskeys

Featured, Spirits, Review, American Single MaltAmanda SchusterSeptember 12, 2019drinkwire, bourbon, whiskey, new york international spirits competitionComment

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