Lager by any other name
It’s back again. Today is national Lager day. It’s time to celebrate everyone’s favorite bottom fermented Malt beverage. Most people,...
Lighting the fires of reclamation
It’s the 25th day of Kislev. And, we all know what that means, even if we don’t know what Kislev...
Can we be Franc here?
Ah, the world of Wine. To some it’s just red or white. To others it’s a lifelong obsession full of...
We’ll Serve some wine before its time
Orson Wells, once an icon of film, theatre and radio had a resounding baritone voice that exuded confidence and authority....
It’s the Favorite hour
Today is national Happy hour day. This is actually a marketing ploy to get you drunk enough to spend more...
Don’t lose your Tempranillo
In 1979, the Band XTC recorded a song that ended up on the B side of a single from the...
Merlot is decidedly French
Hello Friends. It’s drinking time again (Still?). In our long line of beer, wine and spirit celebrations, today celebrates the...
Short, Stout, and Surefooted
Fans of Guinness unite! It’s international Stout Day. No, we’re not talking about short, stocky people. This is the beer....
What’s with the scare tactics?
It’s Halloween, and the scary movies and ghost stories are all over. But, what’s with the scare tactics? Halloween isn’t...
American lager Stay Away from me
Some of us remember a great Canadian band by the name of The Guess who. They had a hit in...