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The Twin Cities’ Beer Scene Is Showing the Rest of the Industry How to Fight Back

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6 Somms Share Their Top Tips for Blind Tasting Wine
7 Alternatives to Chartreuse, the Perpetually Hard-to-Find Green Liqueur
7 Alternatives to Chartreuse, the Perpetually Hard-to-Find Green Liqueur
We Asked 11 Bartenders: What Cocktail Order Tells You the Most About a Guest?
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We Asked 11 Bartenders: What Cocktail Order Tells You the Most About a Guest?
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VinePair Podcast Network

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Booze News

Spicy Vodka Dupe Spurs Legal Battle Between Tabasco and Stoli    ·     This Ultra-Rare Bourbon Just Became the Most Expensive American Whiskey Ever Sold at Auction    ·     Former Rogue Employee Sues Oregon Brewing Following Mass Layoffs    ·     Rock Bottom Is in Sight for Wine Industry, According to Silicon Valley Bank’s 2026 Report    

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15 Winemakers to Watch in 2026

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15 Winemakers to Watch in 2026

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Former Rogue Employee Sues Oregon Brewing Following Mass Layoffs
Former Rogue Employee Sues Oregon Brewing Following Mass Layoffs
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Rock Bottom Is in Sight for Wine Industry, According to Silicon Valley Bank’s 2026 Report
In Middle-Tier Mega-Deal, RNDC Says Reyes Will Buy It in Seven Markets (Developing)
In Middle-Tier Mega-Deal, RNDC Says Reyes Will Buy It in Seven Markets (Developing)

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Alex Kveton from @therockwellplace is about to reveal the MOST SLEPT ON breakfast sandwich in all of New York City. Stay tuned and discover some other expert-level picks on this episode of Bartender’s Guide to New York City.
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Places, please! 🎭 We caught up with Jeb Brown (@jebbrooklyn), who played Beau in Beau: The Musical (officialbeaumusical) before it closed, to find out where to eat and drink on and off-broadway. Take a look!
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Where does sommelier and author Victoria James go to eat and drink when she’s not working at @cotekoreansteakhouse or @coqodaq? Find out on this new episode of Hidden Gems! 💎
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Places, Please! 🎭 We’re chatting with Lorin Latarro (@latarro), the choreographer of @chessbway about her favorite spots to eat and drink in NYC.
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What are the best bars in NYC according to the folks who know best? Here’s where Natasha Bermudez (@natashita) of Seed Library drinks around the city.
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Here are three of our favorite spots to grab a drink in New York City this January ❄️ Hit the link in our bio for the full list of the cool, current, and flat-out excellent bars and restaurants you should visit right now.
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Shaken or stirred? Here’s how to make the perfect Dry Martini with @mozzy_sticks_87.
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Places, Please! 🎭 This week, actor and sommelier Libby Winters chats with Jordan Kai Burnett (@jkaib) of @romyandmichelethemusical about her favorite spots in the city. Take a look!

Buying Guides

The 30 Best White Wines for 2026
The 30 Best White Wines for 2026
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The 30 Best Red Wines for 2026
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All of the Best Whiskeys to Drink in 2026

Where to Drink in NYC

January 2026

Spirits

What Did America’s First Bourbons Taste Like?

What Did America’s First Bourbons Taste Like?
The Definitive Ranking of Martini Glass Shapes

The Definitive Ranking of Martini Glass Shapes
The VinePair Podcast: Can Soju Ride the KPop Wave?

The VinePair Podcast: Can Soju Ride the KPop Wave?
We Asked 17 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Whiskey? (2026)

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We Asked 17 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Whiskey? (2026)

13 of the Best Bar Snacks in NYC

This Clam Chowder-Inspired Martini Brings Soup Season to the Bar

The VinePair Podcast: Have Bars Bought in Too Heavily to Non-Alc Programs?

Need To Know

7 Things You Should Know About Castle & Key, the Kentucky Distillery Housed in a Stunning Castle

Wine

Why the World’s 50 Best Vineyards List Misses the Mark for the Wine Industry

Why the World’s 50 Best Vineyards List Misses the Mark for the Wine Industry
The Burgundy Villages With the Most Grand Cru Vineyards [Infographic]

The Burgundy Villages With the Most Grand Cru Vineyards [Infographic]
Does Trade Etiquette Still Exist Among Bartenders?

Does Trade Etiquette Still Exist Among Bartenders?
7 of the Best Aglianicos From Southern Italy

Good Wines

7 of the Best Aglianicos From Southern Italy

Wine 101: Mondavi Part III

We Asked

We Asked 16 Wine Pros: What’s Your Go-To Bargain Wine? (2026)

Sherry Might Never Be Cool, But Is There Hope for Its Signature Grape Palomino?

The VinePair Podcast: Why Is Wine PR Struggling So Much?

Beer

Ask a Beer Pro: What Is a Black IPA?

Ask a Beer Pro: What Is a Black IPA?
The U.S. Hop Industry Is on a Knife’s Edge

Hop Take

The U.S. Hop Industry Is on a Knife’s Edge
The VinePair Podcast: The Latest News in RNDC’s Ongoing Struggles

The VinePair Podcast: The Latest News in RNDC’s Ongoing Struggles
As Beer Softens and RNDC Struggles, Reyes Pushes for ‘Total Beverage’ Supremacy

Hop Take

As Beer Softens and RNDC Struggles, Reyes Pushes for ‘Total Beverage’ Supremacy

We Asked

We Asked 10 Brewers: Which Beer Do You Wish People Ordered More? (2026)

The VinePair Podcast: The Dietary Guidelines Around Alcohol Have Changed. Does It Matter?

What’s a 60/40 Guinness, and Why Did it Spark Chaos Online?

The VinePair Podcast: What Happens When Restaurant Reservations Meet AI?

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