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Fall into Pumpkin Beer Season

As the temperatures and leaves begin to fall and parents settle back into their school routine, the thoughts of adults start to turn to pumpkin drinks. September is the start of the pumpkin season—one heralded by everything from pumpkin muffins to pumpkin salsa—but most desirably, pumpkin beer. Starbucks may be

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Toast Summer with The Pimm’s Cup

Looking to add a touch of sophistication to your seasonal cocktail menu? Few drinks say summer more than the Pimm’s Cup. Long considered one of the quintessential cocktails of England, and the official one of Wimbledon, this refreshing, low alcohol sipper will quickly class up brunch or any other gathering,

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Angel’s Envy Bourbon is truly heavenly

It is given much praise and critically acclaimed, but not always found in wide circulation. Once you do find a bottle, you will be eternally grateful. It is Angel’s Envy Kentucky Straight Bourbon. Veteran master distiller Lincoln Henderson designed this award winning whiskey in 2006. By guiding each batch’s conditioning

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Go for the gold with Cachaca, Brazil’s national spirit

When planning your Olympic Summer Games viewing party, look no further for your featured cocktail than Brazil’s national drink–the Caipirinha. And you can’t make a delicious Caipirinha without cachaça, the national spirit of Brazil. Cachaça is often miscategorized as a white rum. But unlike rum, which is most often made

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The one Protest everyone can support this summer

During July, most wine lovers turn their attention to lighter fare such as Sauvignon Blancs or Chardonnays. Every once in a while though, a red does come along in this warmer season that captures everyone’s attention. This summer, it is The Protest. The Protest is Chateau Diana’s grand experiment in

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“And the winner is…”, a Wyatt’s Imperial Ale Challenge Update

For last Saturday’s tasting, Wyatt’s Wet Goods held its first “Imperial Ale Challenge”, pitting perennial favorite Pliny the Elder against hometown hero Wibby’s Ted IPL, Melvin 2×4  Double Indian Pale Ale, and the well-respected Odell’s Myrcenary from Fort Collins. The results may surprise you. Despite its reputation, local favorite Wibby

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4 Colorado Vodkas for Summer Cocktailing

This broiling July heat is not very cooperative for summer stout and whiskey drinking. Thoughts turn to boat drinks and more fruit-filled fare for refreshing drinking. Vodka is a natural for providing a lighter bodied cocktail base, and Colorado has no shortage of quality products. Here are a few to

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