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iStockphoto/UPROXX High-rye bourbon is a whole thing. The general idea is that the higher the rye content in bourbon, the more “spiciness” and depth it’ll have. That’s absurd. There are amazing bourbons that have exactly zero rye in the mash bill (recipe) and are spice bombs and deep AF. Hell, even boiling down “rye” to …
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Green Flash/Lagunitas/Ballast Point/Sierra Nevada/istock/Uproxx There are few beer styles as divisive as the West Coast IPA. Still wildly popular, this is the kind of beer that you either love deeply or hate wholeheartedly. That’s because it’s known for its bold use of very dank hops. West Coast IPAs are aromatic and floral while packing a …
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iStockphoto/UPROXX There used to be a big gap between spring and fall releases in the bourbon world. Today, that gap has a thick asphalt bridge connecting the super highway of bourbon from May to September so that new whiskeys can hit the shelves ever faster and constantly. These days, it just never ends. That means …
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Ommegang/Allagash/Sudwerk/Jack's Abby/istock/Uproxx We can debate the best summer beer style for days. Is it a hoppy pale ale? A crisp pilsner? Perhaps, a piney, bitter IPA? Or maybe it’s a flavorful wheat beer? At least for today, we’ll go with the latter. This beer style, which consists of a higher percentage of wheat as opposed …
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As Henry Wadsworth Longfellow famously said, “Music is the universal language of mankind,” for it connects us, inspires us, fills us with grief, or instills us with hope. Some songs, written for movies, have become so iconic — recognizable by the first stroke of the guitar or beat of the drum — that they not …
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What if your favorite hot dog is one of the “unhealthy” options listed above? If any of your go-to dogs made the “steer clear” list, it doesn’t mean you have to ghost them. “Going to barbecues and eating less healthy foods are part of living a joy-filled life,” Cassetty said. Her advice? If you feel …
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21st Amendment/Samuel Adams/Victory/Allagash/istock/Uproxx Summer is finally here. Get ready for cloudless days for the foreseeable future. And there’s no reason to think about anything beyond that. Fall is far off. It’s time to crack a frosty brew or two. Specifically, a “summer beer”. Summer beers aren’t a specific style, per se. Open a can from …
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Cigar City/Societe/Odell/Smuttynose/istock/Uproxx Just because you enjoy IPAs, this doesn’t mean you always want to crack open a beer with 7.5-10% ABV every time. Sure, there’s a time and place for those epic West Coast bangers and double dry-hopped hazies. There’s also a place for IPAs with slightly lower alcohol by volume, but just as much …
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iStockphoto/UPROXX The American single malt whiskey category is the most exciting style of whiskey right now. There’s so much fun innovation and newness to the whole category that there’s something for every type of whiskey drinker out there. Still, this is a very small category compared to bourbon or rye or even Scotch whisky. Meaning …
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iStockphoto/UPROXX High-proof bourbon is nothing new. It’s been around for decades. That’s not the whole story though. There has been an absolute explosion in the number of brands releasing higher-proof bourbon whiskeys over the past decade or so. It’s gotten to the point where if you don’t have a higher-proof expression or barrel-proof version of …
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What happened to Ranked modes in ‘Fortnite’? The dev team at Epic Games is currently addressing various issues with both game modes. In a competitive game like Fortnite, having a Ranked option seems like a no-brainer. The feature was rolled out in mid-May 2023 for both Battle Royale and Zero Build modes in the game. …
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iStockphoto/UPROXX Finding a classic bourbon isn’t hard. Finding a great classic bourbon that’s actually worth your cash is… a tad tougher. There are a lot of old-school brands on the shelf and each one has a ton of expressions, adding to the confusion of what to actually buy. Since it’s National Bourbon Day, I’m going …
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