Here's Why Trader Joe's Wine Is So Cheap
Forever in your Two Buck Chuck era? Here's how cheap and delicious Trader Joe's wine became the hottest thing on the shelves thanks to a certain boxed wine guy.
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Why Beer Was Once Not Classified As An Alcoholic Beverage In Russia
For some time, beer wasn't legally considered an alcoholic beverage in Russia. But why was this the case, and what changed?
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Why Food Tastes Better When You've Had A Little Booze
We all know that food tastes better after you've had a few drinks, but why is that? The answer is not as straightforward as you might expect.
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Here's What 'Call Drink' Really Means In Bartending
Many bars offer 'call' and 'well' versions of the same drink. Knowing the difference between the two is the key to getting the most out of your experience.
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Was Sam Adams Beer Started By The Founding Father From Boston?
With a brand name of Samuel Adams and a historic label, some consumers have wondered if the beer dates all the way back to before the American Revolution.
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What To Do When You Don't Like The Drink You Ordered At The Bar
Telling the bartender you don't like the drink you ordered can be an awkward experience. Here's how to approach changing your drink at a bar.
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The Hidden Meaning Behind The Coffee Beans In An Espresso Martini
Cocktails usually come garnished but the three coffee beans on your espresso martini aren't just for looks, they're a message to the drinker.
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The Reason You Never See People Drinking In Beer Commercials
Ever wonder why beer commercials make their product look so delicious, but never show anyone drinking it? Hint: it has nothing to do with federal regulations.
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What's The Best Mexican Lager? We Did A Blind Taste Test To Find Out
We wanted to find the best Mexican lager out there, so we did a completely blind taste test to find out which one truly reigns supreme among the rest.
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For Super Simple Vodka Sauce, Use One Jarred Shortcut
Pasta alla vodka is always a winner, but making it from scratch isn’t quick. Use one jarred shortcut to cut down the prep and cooking time.
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The Emblem On Your Glass Of Guinness Means More Than You Probably Thought
It doesn't get more iconic than the foam on top of a Guinness glass. But right next to the foam is the brand's incredibly famous harp logo.
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Is Beer Considered A Carbonated Drink (And How Does It Get Its Fizz)?
When we think of carbonated drinks, many of us think of soda or sparkling water. But beer fizzes, does that mean it's also considered a carbonated drink?
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What Does An Absinthe Rinse Actually Do For Your Cocktail?
Rinsing your glass with absinthe may not seem very impactful, but it actually makes a big difference. Here's why you should try it out, according to an expert.
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What Kind Of Beer Is Coors Banquet Anyway?
Coors Banquet is a popular beer at dive and sports bars, but this classic sipper is something of a mystery. What kind of beer is Coors Banquet, anyway?
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The Right Way To Ask A Bartender To Surprise You
Bartenders are skilled artisans, who can work with your requests and preferences to find you a sometimes newly discovered favorite.
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Can You Get Drunk From Eating Beer-Battered Fish Tacos?
Golden-crusted, crispy, tangy beer-battered fish tacos are so delicious that it's easy to eat a lot. But how many would you have to eat to get drunk?
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What Is The Point Of A Clarified Cocktail?
Clarification is about more than just looks. These crystal clear cocktails are every bit as stunning to your palate as they are to your eyes.
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Why It's Illegal To Add Sugar To Wine In California
California is the most important state when it comes to American wine production. It's also one of few states that ban winemakers from adding sugar to wine.
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Avoiding Sugary Wines? Here's What To Look Out For
Whether you're avoiding sugary wines for taste or dietary preferences, it's not always obvious which wines you should drink. Here's one thing to look out for.
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Does Guinness Beer Really Taste Better In Ireland?
Although Guinness beer made in Ireland and America are the same, some claim they taste different and there's a fascinating reason why.
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How To Pair Caviar And Champagne Like A Pro
Caviar and Champagne will almost always be a delicious pairing, according to wine educator Lexi Stephens. But some combinations work especially well.
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Is It Okay To Store Wine On Top Of The Fridge?
While some people store wine in cupboards or the fridge, others put their bottles on top of the fridge. This choice comes with a few consequences.
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High Vs Low Elevation Wine: Is There Really A Difference?
Wine grapes are grown at a whole range of different elevations, but is there any notable difference between high-elevation wine and low-elevation wine?
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Yes, McDonald's Can Be Paired With Wine
Wine pairings are not limited to just fancy fare like lobster tail and chocolate mousse. Even experts agree that there's room to pair a glass with your Big Mac.
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The Wine List Can Tell You A Lot About The Quality Of A Steakhouse
Although the main attraction at a steakhouse is obviously the steak, you can learn a lot about an establishment with just a quick glance at the wine menu.
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Easily Pick Out A Dry Riesling At The Store With A Glance At The Label
Riesling wine can be either sweet or dry, which makes it versatile but intimidating for newcomers. Here's how you can tell if a Riesling is dry from the label.
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Does A Head Of Beer Foam Actually Matter Or Is It All Just For Show?
The beers you see in magazines and on television always seem to have a perfect topping of foam, but does the head on your pint serve a real purpose?
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