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The 25 Most Important IPAs Right Now, Ranked (2021)

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American Beer Month 2021

American Beer Month 2021

Ask a Chef: Does Buying the Kitchen a Round of Beers Get You Extra Perks?

Ask a Chef: Does Buying the Kitchen a Round of Beers Get You Extra Perks?

The Difference Between Ron Zacapa and Diplomático, Explained

The Difference Between Ron Zacapa and Diplomático, Explained

Why You Should Always Have A Bottle Of Basil Hayden Bourbon When Entertaining

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Why You Should Always Have A Bottle Of Basil Hayden Bourbon When Entertaining

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How to Drink Vodka, According to a Russian Bartender

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How to Drink Vodka, According to a Russian Bartender

words: Tim McKirdy

illustration: Ariela Basson

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Ask a Bartender: What Cocktail Should I Order on a First Date?

Ask a Bartender: What Cocktail Should I Order on a First Date?

VinePair Podcast: Exploring VinePair’s Next Wave Awards

VinePair Podcast: Exploring VinePair’s Next Wave Awards

The Vintage Absinthe Forger Who Swindled Collectors Around the Globe for Years

The Vintage Absinthe Forger Who Swindled Collectors Around the Globe for Years

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With Slowing Growth and Pandemic Uncertainty, Who’s Financing Craft Breweries In 2021?

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With Slowing Growth and Pandemic Uncertainty, Who’s Financing Craft Breweries In 2021?

words: Dave Infante

illustration: Danielle Grinberg

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Ale Academy (and Lagers Too): Kentucky Common

Ale Academy (and Lagers Too): Kentucky Common

Exploring ‘Sober Oktoberfest,’ One Brewery’s Drinking Festival (Without the Drinking)

Exploring ‘Sober Oktoberfest,’ One Brewery’s Drinking Festival (Without the Drinking)

Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ Revives a Long-Forgotten American Classic: Beer-Steamed Hot Dogs

Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ Revives a Long-Forgotten American Classic: Beer-Steamed Hot Dogs

Ask a Somm: What Wine Should I Order on a First Date?

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Ask a Somm: What Wine Should I Order on a First Date?

words: Katie Brown

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VinePair Podcast: Diving Into Argentina’s Uco Valley With Zuccardi Wines

VinePair Podcast: Diving Into Argentina’s Uco Valley With Zuccardi Wines

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Wine 101: Piquette

Wine 101: Piquette

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Chile’s Sustainable Winemaking Mapped

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Kikori Whiskey

Kikori Whiskey

Kaiyo The Signature 43%

Kaiyo The Signature 43%

Akashi Single Malt

Akashi Single Malt

The John Collins Recipe

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The John Collins Recipe

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The Martinez Recipe

The Martinez Recipe

The Bourbon Manhattan Recipe

The Bourbon Manhattan Recipe

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The Garibaldi Recipe

The 50 Best Beers of 2020

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The 50 Best Beers of 2020

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The 50 Best Spirits of 2020

The 50 Best Spirits of 2020

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The 50 Best Wines of 2020

The 10 Best New Cocktail Bars of 2019

The 10 Best New Cocktail Bars of 2019