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Tasman Red
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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If not, then you've been warned. The folks at Samuel Adams describe it as "Bold, Lively, and a Bit Rugged," which is pretty spot on. With an ABV of 6.5% and a label that looks like Hobo Santa, it's definitely the polar opposite of the wine coolers
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Raffles make money, enemies in gun control debate
Concord :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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The New Hampshire Association of Chiefs of Police has drawn fire for its fundraising raffle of a gun every day in May, including the types of weapons used in the Connecticut elementary school massacre less than two months ago. But it's not the only
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Rhodri Marsden: The most socially tricky New Year's revolution
London :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
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Topics During a rambling post-Christmas conversation prompted by a surfeit of minty chocolates, my mother started reminiscing about new year traditions in post-war Wales. These included the Mari Lwyd, where blokes on hobby horses whizzed around the
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Utopias Beer Sells For $190
New York City :: NY :: USA | 7 months ago
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FoxNews.com The bi-annual version of Sam Adams ultra-strong Utopias beer has hit the market, but you'll have to hunt it down if you want a bottle. Less than 20,000 bottles will be distributed this year. Typically, Samuel Adams Utopias is released
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World's Strongest Beer
Brussels :: Belgium | 7 months ago
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FoxNews.com A Scottish brewery claims to have produced the world's strongest beer, Brewmeister's Armageddon, with an alcohol by volume (ABV) of a whopping 65 percent. The dizzying mix made by the Brewmeister Brewery is brewed with ingredients that
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Cider makers press for tax changes
Portland :: OR :: USA | 11 months ago
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North Portland residents Aidan Currie and Tim McDonnell wanted to take their home-brewing hobby one step further and sell their product on a larger scale. But with McDonnell's gluten allergy (not to mention the abundance of breweries) and no vineyard
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Dr. Ruth wants to get you drunk!
New York City :: NY :: USA | 12 months ago
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May 29, 2012 Asked if she'd be interested in launching her own line of wines earlier this year, Dr. Ruth Westheimer nixed the idea with a polite but firm nein. The proposal seemed headed the same way as Dr. Ruth panties, Dr. Ruth popcorn and the many
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How I learned to stop worrying and love the shochu
Tōkyō :: Japan | 1 year ago
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In 2004, shipments reached an all-time high, and producers were struggling to keep up with the exploding market...Shochu had a reputation as a "healthy" drink, one that wouldn't make you fat or result in a debilitating hangover. My shochu-loving
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Do girls just wanna have weaker sake?
Tōkyō :: Japan | 1 year ago
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When it comes to sake, I consider myself something of a traditionalist. If anything, my tastes veer toward the masculine: I tend to favor ricey, muscular styles like kimoto and yamahai over a delicate daiginj o. Funny, then, that I should find myself
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When Sailors Used Gunpowder to Measure the Strength of Alcohol [Physics]
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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When Sailors Used Gunpowder to Measure the Strength of Alcohol Ever notice that 'eighty proof' liquor is only forty percent alcohol? Why do booze-makers feel the need to inflate their numbers like this? It turns out this weird measure of alcohol
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