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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John Wayne's Favorite Whiskey Brand Is Still Wildly Beloved Today
John Wayne was the prototype for the American action hero, so naturally he enjoyed sipping a beloved American whiskey brand at the end of the day.
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9 Oldest Irish Whiskey Brands Still Available In 2026
Ireland's whiskey history is as rich and storied as they come. These are the brands that have stood the test of time and are still available today.
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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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Next Time You Make Lemonade, Add This Creamy Ingredient Right To The Pitcher
Lemonade is about as summer-forward of.a drink choice you can get, but this one ingredient takes it up another notch — and it can go straight in the pitcher.
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One Of The Best New Tequilas Of 2026 So Far Comes From A Very Popular Brand
The sheer number of tequila options at the store can be kind of overwhelming, but a popular brand came out with one of the best new tequilas of 2026.
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This Iconic Bourbon Brand Traces Its Roots Back To 1753
One of America's oldest distilleries is one of the most iconic bourbon brands. Learn about its complicated history and how it became a premium whiskey.
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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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The Best Ways For Beginners To Identify Quality Rum
There are rums of all colors and flavors, and sometimes, the easiest way to identify a quality one is to knowing what not to look for.
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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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Cutwater's Banana Mudslide Canned Cocktail Will Have You Feeling Like A Tipsy Minion
Looking for a new decadent sipper this summer? If you like banana, the Cutwater Banana Mudslide may be for you. I tried it, and here's what I think.
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The 15 Best Trader Joe's Finds For Coffee Drinkers
From shade-grown and organic grounds to whole beans coated in chocolate, Trader Joe's is the place to shop for coffee lovers — these are some of the best finds.
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Hennessy's New Very Special Cocktails Are Not For The Faint Of Heart, But They're Good
We tested out three options from Hennessy's new line of ready-to-serve cocktails to see how they stack up. If you like Cognac, read our insights here.
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15 Easy 2-Ingredient Vodka Drinks You'll Enjoy All Summer
Of all liquors, vodka is easily the most versatile thanks to its mostly neutral taste (flavored options notwithstanding). Mix it with these for summer drinks.
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Panera (Mostly) Finds Redemption With Its 2026 Summer Menu
Panera's new summer menu includes bowls, coffees, and more. We tried each item so you don't have to. Here's what's worth a try, and what's worth leaving alone.
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10 Strawberry Lemonade Brands, Ranked Worst To Best
If you're looking to cool down this summer with some strawberry lemonade, you may want to take a look at how we ranked these 10 store-bought brands.
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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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Why Margaritas Always Taste Better At A Bar
Ever wonder why your homemade margaritas struggle to match those you get from a cocktail bar? Here's what the pros do differently.
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An Easy Way For Beginners To Identify Quality Tequila
It's great news for the industry, but with so many bottles to choose from, it can be hard to figure out which ones to buy.
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I Tried Starbucks' Blue Coconut Drinks, And One Stole The Show
Starbucks' new Iced Blue Coconut Matcha and Blue Coconut Refresher are here, but are they worth ordering? We tried them to find out.
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One Sip Of This 2-Ingredient Jack Daniel's Shot, And You'll Keep It In Rotation
This super simple addition to Jack Daniel’s whiskey adds a light, zesty tang that balances its bold, spice-heavy flavor.
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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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Stop Taking Shots — Bartenders Swear By Drinking Reposado Tequila This Way
You may have stories of nights out slamming tequila shots but an expert says there's a way better way to drink tequila, particularly if it's a decent reposado.
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Svedka's Flavored Vodka Waters Are Exactly What They Sound Like, For Better Or Worse
Svedka's new Vodka Water line is the latest entry in the growing ready-to-drink alcoholic beverage space. Here's our verdict on the line and its four flavors.
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