What Makes Midwest Beer Different From West Coast Brews?
The Midwest is home to big brewers and a creative craft scene, but there's one variety of beer that makes the region's drafts stand out from the rest.
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The Staple Midwest Beer That's Been Family-Owned For Over 150 Years
This Midwest brewery has been family owned for over 150 years, in which time it's survived the Civil War, the Prohibition, and a constantly evolving market.
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Steve McQueen's Favorite Beer Brand: A Working-Class Beer For The 'King Of Cool'
This working-class beer brand was a favorite of Steve McQueen, reflecting his simple, no-nonsense “King of Cool” style and rugged, understated persona.
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What's The Average Shelf Life Of Sauvignon Blanc?
As a white wine, sauvignon blanc doesn't benefit from aging. Here's how long you should keep it before drinking, plus storage tips for the best experience.
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Cabernet Sauvignon Vs Pinot Noir: What's The Actual Difference
Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinot Noir are two wildly popular types of red wine, but what's the actual difference between them? Here's what you need to know.
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This Popular Beer In Wisconsin Was Known For Its Iconic 7-Ounce Bottles
Brewed in Wisconsin, this export-style lager was once famous for its 7-ounce bottles. Here's a brief history of the beer, and where you can find it on tap.
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This '60s-Born Cream Ale Is One Of The Hands Down Best Six Packs Under $10
If you're looking for a very drinkable six pack of beer that comes in under $10, look no further than this cult-classic cream ale in its iconic green can.
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What Kind Of Beer You'd Have Found In An Old West Saloon
Back in the early days of western saloons, things were pretty rough and ready, including the taste of the beer as it turns out, for a few different reasons.
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What's The Actual Difference Between Helles And Pilsner?
Though there are many similarities between helles and pilsner beers, they are also distinctly different, and it all comes down to the flavor.
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The Extra-Dry Beer New York Baseball Fans Remember From The '60s And '70s
There's nothing better than a beer at a ballgame. Many Mets fans get nostalgic sipping on this brew that was a mainstay at old Shea Stadium.
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The Countries With The Lowest Legal Drinking Ages In The World
The U.S. has an unusually high legal drinking age globally, with some countries permitting young people to drink in certain circumstances from the age of 14.
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What's The Purpose Of Adding Rice To Beer?
While rice is often viewed in the U.S. as a cheap beer additive, it has long been used in lagers both in America and around the world.
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The Reason People Believe Guinness Is 'Good For You' Goes Back To The 1920s
The claim that "Guinness is good for you" didn't come out of nowhere. This idea actually dates back to the 1920s, and its validity is questionable.
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10 Lagers At Walmart To Buy, And 5 To Avoid
We've taken a look at Walmart's lager selection, highlighting the best value beers that deliver real flavor and the overhyped brews that fall flat.
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Bartenders Roll Their Eyes When Customers Order 'A Beer' — Here's Why
Ordering “a beer” may seem like a simple request, but bartenders say the vague ask can slow service, create confusion at the bar, and hurt customer service.
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Why Chianti Bottles Come In Little Baskets
In the '80s it was impossible to go to an Italian trattoria and not be served wine out of a straw-wrapped bottle and these charming casings have a rich history.
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12 Underrated Rosé Wines Worth Trying In 2026
Given wine trends in 2026, rosé is becoming more of a mainstay at the table. Here are 12 of this year's more underrated rosé varieties out there.
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This Is How Much A 6-Pack Of Beer Cost In The 1970s
The price of beer has increased dramatically over the past few decades, but beer lovers might be shocked to find out how cheap a 6-pack was back in the 1970s.
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There's Magnum, Then There's The Party-Sized Wine Bottle Named After A Biblical King
With a plethora of wine bottle sizes out there to choose from, don't sleep on this one party-sized variety that gets its name from the Old Testament.
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What Is A Jockey Box, And Is It Better For Beer Than A Keg Or A Cooler?
Between jockey boxes, kegs, or coolers, which is best for beer? That's a matter of opinion, but you ought to know something about the former first.
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Here's How Much Alcohol Americans Consumed Right Before And After Prohibition
Prohibition led to a slow-down in the consumption of alcohol across the U.S. At least, for a time. How much beer, wine, and spirits do Americans drink today?
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This Historic Brew Popularized Lager In America (And It's Still Sold Today)
America's love affair with lager style beer goes back much further than you may realize — and it can all be credited to this one historic brew.
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9 Rosés That Make Sangria 10x Better
A great sangria starts with a wine that can balance sweetness, citrus, and fresh fruit. These rosés offer the acidity and character to do exactly that.
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12 Queer-Owned Alcoholic Beverage Brands Worth Knowing
Looking for queer-owned alcohol brands to support during Pride Month and beyond? Check out these brands, which sell everything from wine to moonshine.
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What's The Difference Between An IPA And Other Types Of Beer?
What makes IPAs different from lagers, stouts, and other types of beer? Here's what really sets IPA styles apart from other brews.
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Why Drinking Beer Alongside A Plate Of Fried Chicken Tastes So Good
It's easy to imagine enjoying a lovely cold beer alongside a plate of piping hot and crisp fried chicken, but an expert tells us exactly why the pairing works.
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This Overlooked Budget-Friendly Red Beer Doesn't Sacrifice Flavor (Yes, It's Still Around)
Too often we're tricked into believing that inexpensive beer is flavorless and not worth our time. This cheap domestic brew has malty flavor and body.
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