Give It A Shot – Four Peaks Brewing Pumpkin Porter and Clown Shoes Brewing Gordo Imperial Pumpkin Stout Aged in WhistlePig Rye Whiskey Barrels

This is the week we finish what we started last week as we complete our pumpkin beer journey for 2020. This week we move to the darker side in search of seasonally inspired beer deliciousness. For this episode we will be trying the Four Peaks Pumpkin Porter and Clown Shoes Brewing Gordo Imperial Pumpkin Stout…

ByAboutBeveragesOctober 9, 20200Comments

Beer Give It A Shot Podcast Seasonal Video

Give It A Shot – Trader Joe’s Howling Gourds Pumpkin Ale and O’Fallon Pumpkin Beer

In our part of the country it certainly doesn’t feel like it, but when we look at the calendar we are reminded that it is fall. Leaves are beginning to change, the days are getting shorter, and of course, pumpkins are everywhere. In the beverage world that means pumpkin beer is everywhere. Over the years…

ByAboutBeveragesOctober 1, 20200Comments

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Give It A Shot – Humboldt Distillery Organic Vodka & Humboldt’s Finest Hemp Infused Vodka

Humbled by Humboldt. Those three words sum up quite succinctly the primary emotion of the many emotions we are feeling this week. To help you understand why we feel this way, let us back up a few weeks. Completely out of the blue, we received an email from someone who was representing Humboldt Distillery based…

ByAboutBeveragesSeptember 24, 20200Comments

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Give It A Shot – House of Mandela Thembu Tribute Sauvignon Blanc 2019

It seems that recently we have been in the mood for Sauvignon Blanc. Perhaps it is the fact that we live in a part of the country where the thermometer can still be found north of 95 degrees. Another possibility is that there are many delicious expressions of this grape to be found all over…

ByAboutBeveragesSeptember 17, 20200Comments

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Give It A Shot – Tieton Cider Works Hazy Strawberry Hard Cider

There are a few new things related to our website that we are really excited about lately. One of them is the fact that we now have our very own Merch Store! As of now we offer shirts, tank tops, mouse pads and coffee cups. There will be more styles and items as they are…

ByAboutBeveragesSeptember 10, 20200Comments

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Give It A Shot – Lagabiere Ta Meilleure Hazy IPA

When we think of beers from Canada, the first few that come to mind are ones that have been around for years like Labatts, Molson, and Moosehead. While we have never done a podcast on any of those, we must admit to back in the day enjoying cold refreshing Labatts Blue and Moosehead on…

ByAboutBeveragesSeptember 3, 20200Comments

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Give It A Shot – Kikori Japanese Whiskey

The last few months have seen us continue to push our beverage boundaries in our ongoing efforts to keep up with the ever expanding world of liquid refreshment. While we are not able to try something from a new category every time, we are always happy to find new variations within old favorites. This week…

ByAboutBeveragesAugust 27, 20200Comments

Bourbon Give It A Shot Podcast Video

Give It A Shot – Four Roses Single Barrel Bourbon

When you stop and think about it, the amount of options we have in the beverage world is overwhelming, to say the least. For example, the distillery that makes the bourbon we are trying for this episode makes ten different bourbons, all with distinct recipes. Today we will be trying the Four Roses Single Barrel…

ByAboutBeveragesAugust 20, 20200Comments

Give It A Shot Hard Seltzer Podcast Video

Give It A Shot – Trader Joe’s Shell House Hard Seltzers Pomegranate & Lime

At About Beverages, sometimes we have to remind ourselves that the concept upon which we created this site is that we are excited to try beverages of all kinds. We tend to focus more on our favorites (beer, whiskey, wine, soda, etc), so we are happy when inspiration strikes in the form of a current…

ByAboutBeveragesAugust 14, 20200Comments

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Give It A Shot – Passenger Side Hazy Double IPA Collaboration from Tombstone Beer and Tap & Bottle

Collaborations are a frequent occurrence in the craft beer world, and with good reason. Most of the time when two or more breweries get together to brew up a beer, the end result is deliciousness. With the beverage we have for you this week, we have a brewery and a bottle shop putting their talents…

ByAboutBeveragesAugust 6, 20200Comments

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