Monkey Business
Rubicon means business!
As a well-established local producer and craft beer pioneer, Rubicon doesn’t monkey around…unless you’re talking about Rubicon’s Monkey Knife Fight Pale Ale and IPA.
Daily Dish the Fork Lift blog
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Luck o’ the Irish
You’ll be pinching yourself after you taste this perfect St. Paddy’s Day pairing. This St. Patrick’s Day, be a wee bit bold with a mighty mug of stout beer paired with a chunk of amazing cheese.
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White Lightnin'
At Nugget Markets, white lightning definitely does strike twice with Ole Smoky Moonshine Cherries: fresh maraschino cherries packed in 100–proof moonshine, courtesy of Appalachian born and bred Ole Smoky Distillery ...
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Papal Approval
Easy drinking, fresh and crisp, La Carraia’s Orvieto Classico is an Italian light–bodied white wine with quite a history dating back to the Middle Ages, where it was a favorite wine of the Papacy. Pair with fresh shellfish and gremolata sauces for a match made in foodie heaven.
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Casamatta You?
A Florentine artist by training, Bibi Graetz creates the artwork for his wine labels in addition to producing fine wine. Meaning “Crazy House” in Italian, Casamatta is Graetz’s best selling wine from Tuscany and a super value. With great depth of flavors (actually more than you’d expect at this price), it has scored 90 Pts in Wine Spectator Magazine. Pairs beautifully with Mediterranean dishes with tomato based sauces and a Modigliani.
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Meet 'Cha at the Swimmin' Hole
Deep Eddy is the oldest swimming hole in Texas. Inspired by this time–honored landmark, Deep Eddy Vodka brings you “the smoothest, highest quality vodka around.”
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In the Red
While green beer is a popular St. Patrick’s Day beverage, red ale is always in style, with its “south of a dark ale” color that’s clearly not a pale or brown ale. The red tone comes from lightly roasted or caramelized malts, and the flavors are bigger and richer than pale ale ...
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Sparkle and Celebrate!
Sparkling wines cleanse the palate and work beautifully with an amazing variety of foods year ‘round. Here’s a sampling of some of our favorite sparkling gems...
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Merry Malt
When it comes to my favorite winter beers, Lost Coast Winterbraun is always right at the top of my list. A richer, stronger version of their Downtown Brown, Lost Coast Winterbraun is loaded with chocolatey, nutty, roasted malt flavors with a full creamy–smooth texture that really enhances the beer’s quality.
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Shrubs
I’ve got a great new product to introduce to you: Shrubs! No, I’m not talking about the low–growing plants around your house. What I’m referring to is the vinegar–based mixer that can be used in cocktails (among its many other uses). Although they are trendy now, shrubs date back to the colonial era in America and were popular before the advent of refrigeration.