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10 Great Underrated Whiskeys You Need to Know About

A too-cautious approach to buying booze might be causing you to miss out on something great, like these underrated whiskeys.

How to Drink All Night But Never Get Drunk

Jim Koch knows beer. He also knows a beer trick that may change your life.

Is This The Secret to Not Getting Drunk While Drinking?

The man behind Samuel Adams beer claims that ingesting dry yeast before knocking back a few cold ones can help keep you from overdoing it

14 liquors with the highest calories

Whether you're trying to lose weight or trying to cut back, here are some of highest calorie liquors.

How to Hold a Wine Glass

Holding a wine glass isn't rocket science, but there is a right way and a wrong way to do it. As a general rule, hold the glass by its stem instead of holding it around the bowl. Hold the stem between your thumb and first two fingers....

10 Amazing Health Benefits Of Beer

Beer is usually perceived as unhealthy, but science actually tells us otherwise. See some surprising health benefits of beer you should know about.

Pig in Australia Steals 18 Beers from Campers, Gets Drunk, Fights Cow

Craig ONeal, Flickr<br>Forget crocodiles and snakes, the real animal threat in Australia is wild pigs. At least if you’re camping<br>At a campground in Western Australia over the weekend, a feral pig guzzled down 18 beers that had been left out improperly secured. And just like anyone 18 beers in at a rural dive bar, the pig got big-headed and decided to start a fight with a cow, resulting in the cow chasing the pig around a car.<br>“In the middle of…

The Guide to the Good Life: Restaurants, Wine, Lifestyle

GAYOT.com is an internationally renowned and professional Guide to The Good Life including reviews on restaurants, wine, spirits, lifestyle and movies.

Are Restaurant Wine Pairings Worth It?

Are wine pairings at restaurants worth it, or are they simply a way for the sommelier to move the wines on the list that they can't sell.

The Benefits of a Short Restaurant Wine List

There's a time and place for many options, but narrowing a wine list down to a few carefully selected bottles makes for a more enjoyable dining experience.

Tips on how to navigate a restaurant wine list

Don’t be intimidated. We show you how to approach those massive wine lists and ask the right questions.

How to enjoy great restaurant wines at affordable prices without leaving home

When we’re all having to make our money go further, the at-home service provided by restaurant suppliers is worth checking out

What is the difference between lager and ale?

The difference between ale and lager isn't only about top-fermenting yeast.

What is the difference between an ale and a lager?

In the most basic and simple classification, there are two main types of beer - no, its not “tastes great” / ”less filling”- they are ales and lagers.

When restaurant wine lists intimidate even the dining pros, something needs to change

What Exactly Is an Irish Red Ale?

Learn about the traditional beer style commonly known as the Irish red ale. This light and sessionable beer offers a unique red hue and delicious taste.

How Important Is Dale's Pale Ale?

What is the difference between a lager and an ale?

To a brewer, the difference is more fundamental than how the beer looks, smells, and tastes.

What Is the Difference Between an Ale & a Lager?

Ale vs lager: what is the difference? All beer is one or the other, but what makes ale and lager different?

Ale's Well with the World

A yeasty discussion of the science of malt and hops