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Break through the fog of beverage jargon, influencers, and affectation. Be A Beverage Expert (BABE) ignites passion, and most of all, it’s fun. Available at Amazon and everywhere else books are sold. Thank you. amazon.com/Be-Beverage-Exper…
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Brandy Stinger — The Brandy Stinger is an often forgotten classic cocktail from the Roaring Twenties. See how to make this drink at home, as well as hundreds of other cocktails, at BevX. — icont.ac/51iTm
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Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza. — Dave Barry
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Quality over quantity. Eat before and while you drink. Try something new every third purchase. These are not rules — they are the habits of the beverage curious. Be A Beverage Expert (BABE) is a book about drinking well. Find it at the link. #BABE icont.ac/51iSs
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Gin’s Botanicals Explained — What Makes Gin Taste Like Gin? — Gin is a unique spirit in many respects, and one of the most fascinating is that virtually no one talks about how it’s actually made... icont.ac/51iRg
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Whiskey Sour — The Whiskey Sour is the ideal aperitif and it is not too shabby after dinner either. See how to make this drink at home, as well as hundreds of other cocktails, at BevX. — icont.ac/51iQh
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I never drink water; that is the stuff that rusts pipes. — W.C. Fields
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The only assumption worth making: you are curious. The rest follows naturally. Be A Beverage Expert (BABE) was written for anyone who has ever savored a drink and thought, I want to understand this. Find it at the link. #BeABeverageExpert icont.ac/51iQc
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Ciliegiolo: Is this Italy’s Best-Kept Secret? — Within that staggering catalog of Italian wine grapes, Ciliegiolo stands out as a grape that has earned far more attention than it typically receives. icont.ac/51iQ0
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Apparently, it's National Bourbon Day. Who knew? It's a great day to celebrate Bourbon!
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Zombie - BevX Style — With a name like Zombie, this cocktail creates plenty of mood and mind-altering moments from the name alone. See how to make this drink at home, as well as hundreds of other cocktails, at BevX. — icont.ac/51iPN
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Any man who eats dessert is not drinking enough. — Ernest Hemingway
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Drinking customs vary as much as language and cuisine. In Japan, you never fill your own glass. In Spain, the drink comes with food, always… Be A Beverage Expert (BABE) covers the world. Find it on Amazon and wherever books are sold. #BeABeverageExpert icont.ac/51iPy
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Artichoke Flan: A Delicious Roman Contribution to Gastronomy — Despite hundreds of restaurants in Rome, each year we find a dish on menus throughout the city center that wasn’t there before... icont.ac/51iPf
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Delmonico — The Delmonico is a classic cocktail that is over 100 years old, made at the now famous Delmonico Steak House in New York City. See how to make this drink at home, as well as hundreds of other cocktails, at BevX. — icont.ac/51iOG
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There comes a time in every woman’s life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne. — Bette Davis
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Benjamin Franklin once wrote that wine was proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy. The argument still holds. Be A Beverage Expert (BABE) — approach it with wonder and joy. Find it on Amazon and wherever books are sold. #BeABeverageExpert #wine icont.ac/51iNT
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Gin’s Botanicals Explained — What Makes Gin Taste Like Gin? — Gin is a unique spirit in many respects, and one of the most fascinating is that virtually no one talks about how it’s actually made... icont.ac/51iNj
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Apparently, it's International Falafel Day. Who knew? Are you a fan? We love it.
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Mai Tai — Victor Bergeron, best known as Trader Vic, in 1944, created this classic cocktail. See how to make this drink at home, as well as hundreds of other cocktails, at BevX. — icont.ac/51iMl
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Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we’re looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn’t test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power. — P.J. O’Rourke
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