This weeks Rough Draughts features outtakes from our “Fall into Oktoberfest, Autumn Season Beers” podcast. The first clips are not surprisingly of the of the humorous variety. Then towards the end we get into a discussion about what beers work better with the lunch that Keith was kind enough to…
As if the swine flu hadn't caused enough trouble around the world, now you can't even enjoy a quite evening of beer pong. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is trying to get the word out about the sharing of cups during college drinking games. RPI has seen one of the region's highest number…
Welcome to Episode 11 of the AboutBeverages.com Podcast! In this episode we will be tasting five Oktoberfest seasonal beers and one pumpkin ale. This will be the first of two podcasts with the theme of autumn season beers. The second part will be available in a few weeks and it…
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We are almost ready to release our next podcast, which will be the first installment of our "Fall Into Oktoberfest-Autumn Seasonal Beers" episode. We divided this topic into two podcasts because of the surplus of beers we wanted to try. The first segment focuses on Oktoberfest beers and one pumpkin…
Top wineries are beginning to sell their wines at a much reduced rate due to overstock. In a recent article from MSNBC small business, Pinot Noir grapes that used to be sold for nearly $5,000 a ton are now selling for closer to $2,500. Many winemakers are being left with overstock of…
I know in some parts of the country like where we live, it does not feel like autumn will ever arrive. Fear not! The time will come when jack frost is nipping at your nose and you will desire a seasonal adult beverage. It will be at that point when you will…
This weeks Rough Draughts features outtakes from our “Gin Mixed Drink” podcast. The first clip is a drink that we edited out for time purposes and then not surprisingly the other outtakes are of the humorous variety. This tiny “sip” of a podcast should help to tide you over until our…
Welcome to Episode 10 of the AboutBeverages.com Podcast! In this episode we will be making some mixed drinks with the gins we enjoyed last week including the classic martini made with all four gins. Enjoy!
Interesting post on the Time Out Chicago blog about the latest batch of Booker's that is about to hit the market. Not only does Fred Noe, the current tastemaker, say it is his favorite, (I know big surprise) it is also the strongest they have ever produced at 130.1 proof. Fred says…
Hello to all fellow beverage enthusiasts! We are in the process of finishing up our Gin mixed drink podcast and should have it available on Tuesday. We had a lot of fun with this one-different time of day, different ambiance, and of course some great drinks! We hope that it will inspire…