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Johnny Appleseed would be proud—hard cider is blooming

Hard cider has long been a traditional favorite of Europeans, and has been experiencing consistent growth for the last few years among the craft beverage movement here. The cider industry grew by 400% in 2014 and there are now more than 150 cider brands nationwide. Cider is usually carbonated. Although

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World Whisky Day is Saturday, May 21

This Saturday, May 21, is World Whisky Day. Founded in 2012 by Blair Bowman, a then-student at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, this drinking holiday falls on the third Saturday of May each year. Approximately a quarter of a million people participate annually, either through events registered on the

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Suerte Tequila is a lucky find in any language

One of the hottest recent brands of tequila has a Colorado connection. Suerte Tequila (which means “luck” in Spanish) was founded by two partners from Boulder who teamed with a family distillery in the high country of Jalisco, Mexico, to produce and market their small batch, single estate, handcrafted tequila.

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