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George Killian’s Irish Red Undergoes Makeover To Prepare for St. Patrick’s Day. Highlights include updated packaging, evolved recipe and 30 days of prizes. In 1864, George Lett first brewed the rich, red beer that would become known and loved as George Killian’s Irish Red. His simple inspiration? He wanted a beer he could share with friends and [...]
Homebrewing hobby sees explosive growth in recent years. The American Homebrewers Association (AHA) reached a milestone this month with more than 30,000 members. The 34-year-old not-for-profit organization has reached this record number thanks in part to the hobby's recent growth in popularity. Current estimates indicate that approximately 1 million Americans are making their own beer [...]
Love is in the air at 30,000 feet this Valentine's Day on Delta. The airline will surprise and delight customers traveling in its BusinessElite cabin between New York and Los Angeles, and New York and San Francisco on February 14 with complimentary Moët & Chandon Imperial and Ghiradelli Chocolates. On every other day of the [...]
Novato, CA (January 26, 2012) – Square One Organic Spirits announced today that its Square One Organic Vodka received the Good Food Awards Gold Seal and has been selected as one of the 99 winners in the second annual Good Food Awards. On January 13, at the Good Food Awards ceremony that included [...]
Bacardi celebrates 150th anniversary in 2012 with worldwide birthday parties and innovations Celebrate with BACARDI® at exclusive parties around the world in Berlin, Miami, London, Indianapolis, Madrid, Shanghai, Sao Paulo and cities in between bringing people together to create lasting memories. Join the party: Host your own with BACARDI party packs and share the fun [...]
Southern Comfort has made a donation of $25,000 to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. The NFFF’s mission is to honor and remember America's fallen fire heroes and to provide resources to assist their survivors in rebuilding their lives. As part of their Fiery Pepper product launch, Southern Comfort invited its fans via Facebook to post [...]
Minus5 Ice Bar, the coolest bar in Sin City, continued its celebrity cocktail program, this time honoring legendary party girl and the face of Night School for Girls at the Excalibur Hotel & Casino, Laura Croft, with her own luscious signature cocktail. Appropriately titled, the Hypnoti-School Girl features the perfect blend of Hypnotic Harmonie, Skyy Passion [...]
Season 2 of “Drinking Made Easy” premieres on HDNet this Wednesday, October 5th! A one hour special, featuring Maui, Hawaii kicks off 24 brand new episodes! PLUS Season 1 DVDs go on sale this Tuesday, October 4th! Pre-order before Tuesday and get a copy of “Drinking Made Easy: Season One” on DVD for only $23.99 [...]
LAS VEGAS – This October, in celebration of the Grand Opening for the new Margaritaville Casino at The Flamingo in Las Vegas, Margaritaville will attempt to break the current World Record for the largest margarita ever made as verified by Guinness World Records. One part opening celebration and over 2000 parts tequila, the two-story margarita [...]
SPIKE TV PICKS UP A SECOND SEASON OF “BAR RESCUE” AFTER POSTING SERIES HIGH RATINGS THIS PAST SUNDAY NIGHT. BE SURE TO PICK UP THE NEXT ISSUE OF CHILLED MAGAZINE FOR THE EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH BAR RESCUE HOST JOHN TAFFER. New York, NY, September 14, 2011 – Spike TV will pick up a second season [...]
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Killian’s Irish Red Makeover and 30 days of prizes
George Killian’s Irish Red Undergoes Makeover To Prepare for St. Patrick’s Day. Highlights include updated packaging, evolved recipe and 30 days of prizes. In 1864, George Lett first brewed the rich, red beer that would become known and loved as George Killian’s Irish Red. His simple inspiration? He wanted a beer he could share with friends and [...]
Bols Around the World Global Bartending Competition
The sixth edition of Bols Around the World, the global bartending competition launched by Lucas Bols in 2006, has officially started. Bols Around the World is looking for the most inspiring, talented and charismatic bartenders across five continents. In the coming four months, they will be competing for 12 places at the Grand Finale to [...]
The World's most beloved champagne is looking for the World's most dazzling cocktail to serve at the World's most glamorous awards show – The Oscars®. Create the most original Moet Oscar cocktail and you could win a trip to Oscars weekend! Plus, your cocktail will be the Exclusive Champagne Cocktail of the Governors Ball. Public [...]
Pinot Noir: The Devil is in the Details
Coined “the heartbreak grape” for its finicky nature, Pinot Noir is often said to be a creation of the devil. On the contrary, Pinot Noir may ironically be highly beneficial to your heart and the fickle grape just may be a gift from the Gods. Derived from the French words for “pine” and “black”, Pinot [...]
Limoncello – The Classic Italian Cocktail
Certainly no image better captures the experience of enjoying limoncello than that of drinking “golden sunshine.” While the above lines were likely not written about limoncello, we know that Keats was an ardent fan of Italy so it's more than possible that the fiery-sweet liqueur at least indirectly played some part in their inspiration. The [...]
If you enjoy a jack & coke after a long hard day at the office, a glass of red wine with a juicy porterhouse steak, and an ice cold beer at a summer barbeque, then you are a cross-drinker and you’re in good company. According to Julia Herz, spokesperson for the American Brewers Association, “a [...]
Valentine’s Day Single Ladies Brunch
It's that time of year again! For some of us single ladies, it could be that DREADED time of year again…But it doesn't have to be! How about a single ladies get together to celebrate Valentine's Day? All you need is your best single girlfriends, Voli Vodka cocktails and some healthy snacks. Voli Vodka, a [...]
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