Quality in the Can
With craft beers, we usually get glass bottles or growlers, but that may change as more craft-breweries are switching to aluminum cans. A **Washington Post** article makes the case.
Does this bottle make my butt look big?
It looks inevitable. As fast-food restaurants are becoming required to add calorie-counts to their menus, bottlers and distributors of alcoholic beverages may soon have to do the same. The industry never had a standard labeling requirement, with the exception of…
So that’s where I put it
In 1907, Sir Ernest Shackleton, the British explorer, decided to take a trip to Antarctica. He was well prepared. In 2010, his hut was discovered by scientists, and underneath they found a few cases of Mackinlay’s whisky. The bottles are going home…
Please Return, Poe Toaster
For 60 years, in the wee hours of the morning, a man dressed in black would come to Westminster Hall and Burying Ground in Baltimore, Maryland. He sought out one grave, that of the great American author, Edgar Allan Poe.…
The colorful world of beer
It’s playoff season in football, and with that comes big games, big parties and traditionally big beer. For the Baltimore Ravens vs the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Baltimore Sun took it upon themselves to show Ravens fans how to turn their…
Hey, where did all this whiskey come from?
Tennessee changes it’s laws to allow for more counties to open distilleries.