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
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
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
Answering customer requests for a dairy-free option, Baileys has introduced Baileys Almande Almondmilk Liqueur. Made from sweet almond oil, almond essence (extracted from crushed almonds), cane sugar, and purified water with a touch of real vanilla, Almande is dairy free, gluten free, and vegan friendly. Packaged in a white bottle
Arta Extra Añejo Tequila, a five-year aged craft tequila from Colorado-owned Arta lands at Wyatt’s Wet Goods this weekend. One of the most uniquely produced tequilas in recent years, Arta’s Extra Añejo is triple-barreled, aging for three years in American white oak, before being split between French cognac and Spanish sherry
We’ve all had ginger ale, ginger beer’s more sedate cousin, which is often used as a light mixer or to combat tummy troubles. Ginger ale is basically a non-alcoholic, sweetened, ginger-flavored soft drink. Ginger beer is stronger tasting and spicier than ginger ale, but generally slightly less carbonated. It is
It is the second most monumental American invention, preceded only by jazz, and we celebrate it every year on June 19. It is the martini. And this year, thanks to poetic fate, National Martini Day also falls on Father’s Day. Traditionally made with gin and vermouth, this cocktail is normally
June 11, 2016 is National Rosé Day. Celebrated each year on the second Saturday in June, National Rosé Day gives wine lovers a day to celebrate “summer’s water”. Rosé is considered the oldest known type of wine, dating as far back as 600 BC. Rosé wines are generally made from red
Although infamous for other endeavors, Columbia has a burgeoning distilling industry. One company in particular, Dictador, has started to invade the Colorado region with two particularly mouthwatering products. Dictador Colombian rums are made from the fermentation of virgin sugar cane honey, distilled partly in copper alembic and partly in steel
It’s always an honor to be recognized in one’s field, but for a young store like Wyatt’s Wet Goods, it is indeed an honor to be recognized with a mention in the June-July 2016 issue of Craft Beer & Brewing magazine as one of the places to visit in their
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
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
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
Answering customer requests for a dairy-free option, Baileys has introduced Baileys Almande Almondmilk Liqueur. Made from sweet almond oil, almond essence (extracted from crushed almonds), cane sugar, and purified water
Arta Extra Añejo Tequila, a five-year aged craft tequila from Colorado-owned Arta lands at Wyatt’s Wet Goods this weekend. One of the most uniquely produced tequilas in recent years, Arta’s Extra
We’ve all had ginger ale, ginger beer’s more sedate cousin, which is often used as a light mixer or to combat tummy troubles. Ginger ale is basically a non-alcoholic, sweetened,
It is the second most monumental American invention, preceded only by jazz, and we celebrate it every year on June 19. It is the martini. And this year, thanks to
June 11, 2016 is National Rosé Day. Celebrated each year on the second Saturday in June, National Rosé Day gives wine lovers a day to celebrate “summer’s water”. Rosé is considered
Although infamous for other endeavors, Columbia has a burgeoning distilling industry. One company in particular, Dictador, has started to invade the Colorado region with two particularly mouthwatering products. Dictador Colombian
It’s always an honor to be recognized in one’s field, but for a young store like Wyatt’s Wet Goods, it is indeed an honor to be recognized with a mention
