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The Thrilling History of Amusement Park Beers

Imbibe Magazine

I shouted as the descent accelerated, the ocean’s foamy white peaks reminding me of my looming refreshment at the ride’s end: a few IPAs at Draft, Belmont Park’s boardwalk restaurant serving standout beers from San Diego breweries such as North Park and Pure Project. Belmont Park oceanside amusement park in San Diego. That’s me!) “The

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Drink of the Week: Eleven Eleven Dutton Ranch Chardonnay 2021

Imbibe Magazine

I realized this when I sipped Eleven Eleven’s 2021 Dutton Ranch Chardonnay earlier this week. 60, shop.elevenelevenwines.com The post Drink of the Week: Eleven Eleven Dutton Ranch Chardonnay 2021 appeared first on Imbibe Magazine. The latter camp feels so strongly that it forged a movement called ABC, or “anything but Chardonnay.”

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From Bartender to Global Mixologist Icon—Meet Eric Van Beek

Chilled Magazine

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Van Beek teamed up with Marcos Di Battista and Rodrigo Urraca to open Handshake Bar in April 2021, which quickly became renowned for its innovative cocktail offerings and earning the title of the #1 bar, as ranked by the Worlds 50 Best Bars.

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How the Lukr Side-Pull Faucet Serves the Best Pour of Pilsner

VinePair

Although most of the work that goes into a good pint of beer happens at the brewery, the final touch comes down to how a bartender dispenses it out of the draft line. And the level of foam, or head, on a beer can be a big factor in how beer enthusiasts perceive their pints. Thats where the side-pull beer faucet comes in.

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Drinks Atlas: Chilean Wine

Imbibe Magazine

19.99, baileysboulder.com Clos de Luz Garnacha Azuda 2021 One of Hidalgos favorites from Cachapoal, this crunchy, crowd-pleasing Garnacha starts with hand-harvested grapes that are whole-bunch fermented with indigenous yeasts. Half the juice is aged in old oak, and the other half in clay amphora.

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A New Low for Local Beverage Imagery (+ Unrelated Events & Socials)

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

I can’t believe beer and spirits makers are still doing s**t like this. But apparently Spirit Water - the brewery and distillery in suburban Cary owned and operated by Tim Kovac , the creator of Not Your Father’s Root Beer — thinks it’s perfectly fine to promote a vodka called … Panty Dropper. Anyone else?

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This Week's Beer News: Asahi Acquiring Octopi Edition.

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

Not only is Octopi going to start brewing Asahi Ultra Dry for this continent, but per the press release they’ll also apparently be brewing beer for a Czech brand owned by Asahi called Kozel, at a time when Czech-style beers are still in their ascendancy. The Mad Tap , a self-pour beer bar in Tipton, is now open.

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