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Photo by rene-germany, via Flickr Creative Commons In the second part of The Lunch Counter series (part one was North Greenpoint), we explore the “glitzier” south side of Greenpoint. Given the proximity to Williamsburg, it’s not surprising that the...

St. George Dry Rye Reposado Gin...$37.99 Genre bending, and then some!  We rested our strange and wonderful Dry Rye Gin in Syrah and Grenache casks as a spicy, malty offering  to the gods of wine, whiskey and gin.  This promises to be a rare adventure...

I always enjoy posting a holiday gift guide. I restarted the tradition last year after stopping for far too long. As in previous years, all of the items I’m sharing are things to get for loved ones (or yourself) that my darling wife S and I own...

This winter season, one traditional and one more contemporary red should be on your radar from Tommasi, the 4th generation Italian winemaking family: Tommasi Ripasso Valpolicella 2013, a classic red from the Veneto, and Poggio al Tufo Rompicollo 201...

The main reason I'm back in the Super Power Rectangle of Colorado: the Great American Beer Festival.  In case you're somehow not aware of this event- think of nearly 600 breweries giving out more or less bottomless samples within a single colossal convention...