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How To Pair Champagne

While the start of summer includes lots of reasons to celebrate, Champagne also makes everyday celebrations special. As the U.S. representative of the houses and grape growers of Champagne, France, the Champagne Bureau provides information on the best picnic or cookout favorites to pair with Champagne, the region in France …

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BeerDrink

A Beer That’s In Tandem With July 4th

In honor of all things independent, Dogfish Head Craft Brewery and Revelation Craft Brewing Company are joining forces to brew two iterations of In Tandem, a special, draft-only Independence Day collaboration for release on Thursday, July 4. A summer-centric Hefeweizen, In Tandem will be brewed with Sussex County malt, wheat …

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5 Poolside Cocktails

Nothing screams summer like a poolside cocktail in Vegas. There are few places that have stiffer competition than Vegas when it comes to mixology and cocktail creation. Suffice to say, at Drink Me, we’re fans of the well-curated cocktail menu, throw in a luxury pool and some sunshine, and you …

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Sagamore + Sierra Nevada Create Rye Ale

What happens when award-winning leaders in craft beer and craft whiskey get together? The result became deliciously evident with the release of Sierra Nevada Rye Ale, a limited-edition beer brewed with Maryland-grown rye and aged for six months in rye whiskey barrels from Sagamore Spirit. That time in the barrel …

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July 4th In NY’s Midtown

Officially launching on July 1st available through July 15th, Midtown’s intimate craft cocktail lounge, The Rickey, will be running two flight specials, each for $17.76. The Rickey’s Owner and Wine Curator Matt Strauss hand-picked the following varietals to perfectly pair with the following bites to celebrate independence in a festive …

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Cavit Releases 2018 Rosé 4-Packs

Cavit Collection wines announced the arrival of Cavit Limited Edition 2018 Rosé four packs following the immense success of the inaugural 2017 vintage. Imported by leading U.S. wine & spirits importer Palm Bay International, the four packs are now available at wine and liquor stores nationwide.  With summer right around …

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The Cosmopolitan Is Loud & Proud

Chef Mixologist, Mariena Mercer of the The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas concocted the Loud & Proud at the property’s The Chandelier bar.  The Loud & Proud cocktail will be available this weekend for $17.00 on the 1.5 level of the multi-story visual wonder house open from 6PM – 2AM daily.  …

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Les Hauts de Smith drinkmemag.com drink me CIVB 2017
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Les Hauts de Smith 2013: 94 Pts

Wine: Les Hauts de Smith 2013 Region: AOC Pessac-Leognan Score: 94 pts Best Enjoyed: Now – 2023+ Distinct aromas of gunpowder and warm granite, with lime blossom and spice. Gorgeous. Stunning acidity here, with an almost gum-like flavor evolving on the finish. The mid-palate shows lime, lime blossom, seckle pear, hints of shiso and fennel …

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