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  1. Booze News
    Is Congress on the Cusp of Making Alcohol Cheaper? A new bill would reduce the liquor tax.
  2. Random Acts of Wineness
    A Millionaire Calling Herself ‘Secret Somm’ Randomly Gives So far, the mysterious person has given away 75 bottles worth more than $4,000.
  3. Booze News
    The Hard Stuff: 5 Liquors to Drink This Winter Whether in a cocktail, straight from your bar cart, or out on the town.
  4. Booze News
    Japanese Whisky Wins ‘World’s Best’ Title An industry authority calls the newly released rankings a “wake-up call” for Scotch makers.
  5. Booze News
    A New Study Confirms We’re Entering a ‘Golden Age’ of Bourbon It expects investments totaling $800 million over the next five years.
  6. Simply the Best
    How Pappy Van Winkle Became King of the Whiskeys And why it could be even better in the future.
  7. Booze News
    Brooklyn Now Has Its Very Own Artisanal Scotch Though it’s still made in Scotland.
  8. Booze News
    Whole Foods Columbus Circle Got a Liquor License, Plans Cocktails for Shoppers Over in Brooklyn, the Gowanus store got its application shot down.
  9. Grub Guides
    Spirited Away: The Japanese Whisky You Should Be Drinking Right Now This is the time to learn about — and drink — Japanese whisky.
  10. Sloshed
    Sloshed: 10 Putrid Drinks You Might Actually Love Get ready to embrace the next level of serious imbibing.
  11. Vive Le Pesticide!
    Burgundy Winemaker Fined $41K for Not Using Pesticides So much for France’s claims to reduce pesticide use.
  12. Party Politics
    Right-Leaning Group Tries to Discredit Left by Claiming Liberals Prefer Vodka Do tea-party people drink oolong or what?
  13. Sloshed
    Sloshed: How to Get Drunk With Your Family This Christmas Properly deploy a few key techniques and you can have a drunken blast with your family (instead of hearing about your uncle’s knee surgery, yet again).
  14. Booze News
    Eighteenth-Century Rum Made by Slaves Breaks Records at Christie’s Auction The bottles alone would sell for thousands on eBay.
  15. I Love Scotch
    Anchorman 2Gets Its Own Ron Burgundy Scotchy Scotch It has a nose of rich mahogany, and on the palate, bits of real panther, so you know it’s good.
  16. Rye Bother
    Reward For Missing Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon Surges to $10,000 Or, two bottles’ worth.
  17. Stiff Drinks
    Authorites Closing in on Pappy Van Winkle Thief Expect a “significant announcement” next Monday afternoon.
  18. Alcohol Problems
    $113,000 Worth of Booze Stolen in Massive British Liquor Heist That’s one enormous, disgusting cocktail.
  19. Booze News
    Style and Substance: 7 Outstanding Cocktail Menus That Nail Their Designs Even as drinks get more complicated, bars across America are nailing their menu designs.
  20. Booze News
    Red Stripe Markets Raspberry Beer to Young Women It’s not called “Hot Pink Stripe.”
  21. Bookshelf
    New York State Gets Two Whole Pages inWorld Atlas of Wine That’s a lot.
  22. Booze News,
    Soon, There Won’t Be Enough Wine to Go Around China holds the corkscrew to the future.
  23. Bourbon Bandits
    Pappy ‘Person of Interest’ Is High School Principal, Says He’s Hubbard says he’s been wrongly fingered in connection to the theft of many, many fingers of the rare booze.
  24. Beer Me
    The World’s Strongest Beer Is 67.5 Percent Alcohol Remember to sip.
  25. Bourbon Bandits
    Here’s a Person of Interest in the Case of the Stolen Pappy Van Winkle Police have ruled out Jim Beam and Jack Daniel.
  26. Bourbon Bandits
    Someone Stole 65 Cases of Ultra-Rare Pappy Van Winkle Whiskey The worst-case scenario has just occurred.
  27. Rulings
    Anheuser-Busch Can’t Sell ‘Budweiser’ in Italy A court rules the Czech Republic’s Budejovicky Budvar can use the famous name.
  28. Profiles
    Wild Man: Meet New York’s Hottest Cider Producer Andy Brennan started making hard cider because it was cheaper than buying beer.
  29. Spoiler Alert
    ThatBreaking BadCameo Didn’t Help Dimple Pinch Sales 全国各地的职员告诉Grub街sales have increased … not at all since Sunday’s penultimate ‘Breaking Bad’ episode.
  30. Video Feed
    Dewar’s Taps Charles Bukowski Poem to Sell Scotch If the writer whose words you’re pulling for your booze ad was a notorious alcoholic, don’t do it.
  31. Warnings
    Oktoberfest Bartenders Warned Not to Skimp on Pours Don’t make the cops call the Kreisverwaltungsrefera.
  32. Booze News
    Hillary Clinton’s Nonxistent Presidential Campaign Gets Its Own Wine Clinton Vineyards (no relation) launches Victory White.
  33. Sloshed
    Sloshed: An Actual Formula for Perfect Martinis We’ve reexamined the king of drinks and come up with a better way to mix them.
  34. Booze News
    Coolest Judge in the World Rules It’s Okay to Drink in Apartment-Building Time to whip up a batch of elevator mai tais.
  35. Booze News
    Chicago’s Reviled-Yet-Beloved Malört Will Soon Be Available in NYC A version of the strongly flavored liqueur that’s native to the Windy City will soon hit liquor-store shelves in New York.
  36. Interviews
    Hanson — Yes,ThatHanson — on Their New Beer, Mmmhops Seriously! It’s a real beer!
  37. Sloshed
    The Sloshed Guide to Saying Cheers How to perfectly execute the most sophisticated of our drinking traditions….
  38. Booze News
    State Senate Says Private Booze Sales Are a Low Priority Dwundling tax revenues and the lack of a budget plan are a much higher priority.
  39. Booze News
    Of Course There’s a Juice-Cleanse Cocktail Now — And It Sounds Great Is tequila any healthier if you add kale, cilantro, pineapple and ginger?
  40. Booze News
    Since That Proposed Soda Tax Went Over So Well, the City’s Now Floating a The proposed five percent increase to the already burdensome ten percent “liquor-by-the-drink” tax is designed to raise money for the School Reform Commission.
  41. Booze News
    Latest LCB Privatization Plan Will Keep State’s Liquor Stores Open Though changes were plenty, the proposal passed committee and could go to the House for vote this week.
  42. Booze News
    Liquor License Denied For Great Balls on Tires’ Brick and Mortar Plans are soundly dashed to bring booze into a building that shelters and treats former Skid Row residents.
  43. Booze News
    Ten Outstanding Irish Whiskeys That Aren’t Jameson Even though Jameson is synonymous with Irish whiskey, the country actually turns out plenty of lovely bottles.
  44. Booze News
    Here We Go Again: Plans Introduced to Privatize the State’s Liquor Stores The latest plan to get Pennsylvania out of the booze business met resistance before it hit the Governor’s desk.
  45. Freebies
    Free Boozy Punch at The Varnish on Sunday The Downtown haunt won “Best American Cocktail Bar” last summer.
  46. Booze News
    New Jersey Issues Its First Distillation License Since Prohibition Jersey Artisan Distilling will begin rolling out rum some time this coming spring.
  47. Flips Ahoy!
    BeyondCocktail: The History, and Future, of Flair Bartending Flair bartending hasn’t disappeared. It’s merely retreated to the fringes, where it is still practiced by a dedicated few.
  48. Booze News
    Liquor Store Privatization Plan Doesn’t Add Up For Schools We knew it wouldn’t be long until the other shoe dropped in this latest chapter of the privatization saga.
  49. Booze News
    Now Liquor Store Privatization Will Generate $1 Billion for Public Schools The latest plan calls for turning over money raised from auctioning off liquor licenses to public schools.
  50. Booze News
    Outgoing LCB Chief to Get the Last Laugh His return to the booze board as a consultant is totally legal and legit.
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