Category: Cheers Blog
Big Love for Polygamy Porter Package
by: Melissa Dowling
A six-pack of Polygamy Nitro Porter, a new release from Salt Lake City, UT-based Wasatch Brewery, arrived at Cheers headquarters last week. “Meet the sister-wife of …
An Evening of Scotch Whisky Pairings
by: Kyle Swartz
Unlike wine, whisky is not to be swirled before sniffed. That agitates the alcohol, and overpowers the subtler aromas. Rather, you should rotate the glass to …
A Blog about Glogg
by: Jeremy Nedelka
It’s been very cold in New England for weeks now, so last night seemed like the perfect time to open up a bottle of Glogg (a …
Brockmans Bets On Botanicals and Berries
by: Melissa Dowling
Gin as a spirit category “has come back from the dead more times than Dracula,” according to David McNicoll, New York market manager for Brockmans gin. …
Craft and Tourism at Privateer
by: Kyle Swartz
The tourism aspect of craft is booming. To that end, I recently visited Privateer, a premium rum-maker in Ipswich, Massachusetts. The company plans to expand from …
Mumm’s The Word For Chinese New Year Feast
by: Melissa Dowling
With the Chinese New Year starting on Feb. 19, people all over the world are gearing up to celebrate and most likely pop some corks. To …
Craft beers in Connecticut
by: Kyle Swartz
It’s a good time to be a beer drinker. No matter where you live, there now seems to be a nearby craft-beer bar or brewery, or …
Wine Tasting 101, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Wine
by: B.H. Kostic
What a great way to start the New Year: Wine 101, a beginning course/pairing event for novice wine drinkers. It took place on Jan. 12 at Napa …
Thirsty For Golden Globe Drinks
by: Melissa Dowling
The Golden Globes is without question my favorite awards show. It’s the first of the year and something to look forward to as the post-holiday reality …
Chili’s Balances Human Interaction and Technology
by: Jeremy Nedelka
I was at a local Chili’s for dinner the other night for the first time in over a year, and was surprised to find a tablet-like …
