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How Bars & Restaurants Can Survive the Pandemic
By all accounts, COVID-19 hit restaurants pretty hard. From February to early in March, restaurant lovers began canceling their restaurant reservations and slowing down casual in-store restaurant visits. According to Eater.com, there was an 8% to 12% decrease in...
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Sustainability in the Adult Beverage Industry
When it comes to sustainability, the adult beverage industry has been behind other industries. But now there is a movement to change the way spirits are bottled and sold, among other goals. For instance, one distillery owner in Kentucky has set aside leftover bottled...
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The History of IPAs
In the past decade, India Pale Ales, or IPAs, have become one of the most popular beers. How did this extra-hoppy beer become the trendiest option at craft breweries all over the world? Its fascinating history started centuries ago. The Beginnings of IPAs The first...
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Best Gin Cocktails
With more and more local distilleries popping up all over the place, gin drinks are the latest trend. And while there’s nothing wrong with a good old fashioned gin and tonic, there are plenty of ways to utilize the botanical profiles of gin that go well beyond...
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