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Craft Beer vs Wine: A Food Pairing Smackdown
Part I Everyone knows that beer goes well with pizza and pub food, but wine is a better, more sophisticated match for everything else – especially cheese – right? Wrong. In fact you couldn’t be more wrong if you were molesting a goat while wearing Crocs. The idea that wine is superior to beer seems to … Continue reading Craft Beer vs Wine: A Food Pairing Smackdown
The loafer’s guide to craft beer joints in Manhattan
“Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.” – Mark Twain To which I’d add “Friends don’t let friends drink light beer”. When it comes to today’s American craft beer, Twain is most certainly correct. Ridiculed for generations for its childish, pissy, flavorless pointlessness; American beer has undergone a stunning renaissance over the last 20 … Continue reading The loafer’s guide to craft beer joints in Manhattan