Smirnoff Ice: Pomegranate Fusion

If you’re into malt beverages but don’t want to go as low as a 40 ounce of Colt 45, you may want to give Smirnoff Ice Pomegranate Fusion a try. You can also checkout or latest podcast on Malt Liquor if you want a wider range of opinions and drinks!
Like all Smirnoff Ice bottles, you’ll [...]

Brave Spirits, Supporting Those Whom Protect and Serve

You may love a great beer, love a fine wine or a sweet liquor but you and your family in the United States all have one thing in common: you enjoy your many freedoms. If it were not for those that protect our towns from fire, crime and foreign attack we’d not be able to [...]

Will InBev Buy Anheuser-Bush?

On May 23, 2008, it was reported that InBev is preparing a US$46 billion offer for American brewing company Anheuser-Busch. This is an absolustely huge deal, making many people a good amount of money and taking what many consider an “American” heritage and making it foreign owned.
InBev, a Belgian company, is the largest brewer in [...]

Everyday Drinkers Podcast 12: Malt Liquors

 
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Perhaps the silliest thing we’ve done thus far, Doug has the great idea to do a podcast on malt liquors, 40s, ghetto wines and other cheap drinks. So, we’ve picked up Thundebird, Smirnoff Ice, Olde English 800, Boones Farm, Hurricane High Gravity, Orange Driver and the good ol’ Colt 45.
All in all, we probably collectively [...]

Old Scratch Amber Lager Review

America’s history is rich with lagers, recipes brought over by desperate Germans looking for a new life. They brought with them an entire beer drinking mentality which changed how Americans view beer. Flying Dog issues their own Amber Lager and shows off their recipe and ideas.
The initial pour is a gold amber color, as you’d [...]

Drinking Games: Beer Pong (Beirut)

College life isn’t complete without a few games of Beer Pong. A staple amongst the drinking youth, people look for a social reason to drink above and beyond sitting around a table and talking. Sometimes repeating the same patterns over and over gets old and you look for a way to spice it up, thus [...]

Boone’s Farm, A Malt Liquor

Boone’s Farm is a fairly standardized, fairly popularized malt liquor. In some circles you may call it a “cheap wine” or low-end wine cooler while other people may consider it “the best” wine around. To each his own.
What Boone’s Farm is, without a doubt, is a cost effective product from E&J Gallo Winery located in [...]

Fire at Saranac’s Bottling Plant

Matt Brewing Company’s brewery caught on fire a few days ago, luckily nobody was hurt in the blaze and the brewers are already working to rebuild the damage. Although, after the fire was put out a few new hot spots arose to re-kindle the fire but firefighters put it out quickly.
It has been said to [...]

Everyday Drinkers Podcast Episode 11: Tequila

 
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This episode we cover a variety of Tequila and dispel some rumors about the worm and explain the depths of 100% de Agave.
From Cuervo Gold to Cavalino Reposado, we’re looking at the cheapest, the most expensive and the best of brand. You’ll get a sense of tequila’s taste and quality by experiencing our exploration of [...]