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North Shore Sol Vodka is an ideal base for a Honey Gimlet

North Shore Sol Vodka is infused and distilled with lemon, lime and orange zest, then finished with chamomile flowers. It's perfect on the rocks or in a Honey Gimlet.

May 21, 2018

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Get a taste of Brew Hub Taproom with an award-winning Rome City IPA

IPA drinkers should acquaint themselves with Brew Hub's 2017 Great American Beer Festival gold medal winner, Rome City IPA.

May 17, 2018

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Enjoy this juicy Zinfandel chilled on a patio

2016 Dashe Les Enfants Terrible Zinfandel Mendocino Cuvee is an outstanding summertime red with seductive, juicy raspberry aromas that pairs well with anything.

May 15, 2018

two bottles and a glass of grimm artisanal ales apricot pop beer

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6 lactose beers that definitely aren't stouts

Breweries like 4 Hands Brewing Co., Third Wheel Brewing and Grimm Artisan Ales are experimenting with lactose sugar to add body and texture to unexpected beers like New England IPAs and Berliner Weisses.

May 9, 2018

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Drink these 5 margarita-esque goses on Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo isn’t just for eating tacos and drinking tequila. Grab a gose – a tart German-style wheat beer brewed with salt that often includes citrus and coriander – and have a fiesta.

May 4, 2018

special margarita at lily's mexican restaurant

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Get to know the magnificent margarita (and where to drink them around St. Louis)

The iconic margarita is basically a tequila version of the Daisy – a category of sour cocktails comprised of spirits, citrus juice, orange cordial and soda water. Here's where to find our 4 favorite margaritas in St. Louis.

May 3, 2018

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5 magnificent margarita recipes to make now

Make sure your margarita recipes start with 100 percent agave tequila, fresh lime juice and a quality orange liqueur.

May 3, 2018

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Don't underestimate the humble petite sirah grape

The petite sirah grape is an underappreciated California treasure. Annie Gunn's wine director Glenn Bardgett recommends the 2014 Vina Robles Petite Sirah Estate.

April 27, 2018

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Skip margaritas and use tequila in a Mexican Firing Squad cocktail

Tequila is often relegated to margaritas or shots, but try it in a Mexican Firing Squad cocktail from Planter's House owners Ted and Jamie Kilgore.

April 24, 2018

white rooster farmhouse brewery's tasting room in sparta, illinois

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5 St. Louis-area beer events to hit this weekend

From Urban Chestnut Brewing Co.'s Lagerfest to White Rooster Farmhouse Brewery's anniversary celebration, there are a plethora of great beer events in the St. Louis area April 21 and 22.

April 20, 2018

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Welcome spring with 4 Hands Ripple White Ale

4 Hands Brewing Co. Ripple White Ale is a hazy straw yellow Belgian wheat that smells of citrus and Bazooka Joe gum.

April 20, 2018

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Martin Brothers Winery is a master of Missouri mead

Brothers Patrick and Derek Martin of Martin Brothers Winery in Hermann, Missouri use winemaking principles to produce mead, a wine-like fermented beverage made with honey instead of grapes.

April 1, 2018

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Side Project Brewing, Angry Orchard collaboration, Burk, debuts this weekend

Longtime friends Side Project Brewing co-owner-brewer Cory King and Angry Orchard head cider maker Ryan Burk recently collaborated on a new beer, Burk.

March 16, 2018