What makes New Year’s Eve a true Alcoholiday is its dedication to drinking. I mean, it has its own mascot drink in champagne. You stay up all night, you kiss strangers at midnight–this has Alcoholiday written all over it.
TOP TEN REASONS TO GET DRUNK ON NEW YEAR’S EVE
10. You don’t want to be the Sober [...]

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First, let’s clear something up. Not every sparkling white glassful of booze is champagne. Unless it was actually produced in Champage in France, it’s correctly labeled as “sparkling wine.”
Champagne tends to be higher quality, although their are some good sparkling wines out there. True Champagne tends to be more expensive and is the classier choice [...]

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Sorry, no new content today… I’m en route to Chanhassen, MN.
But here’s a link to puppycam to keep you occupied.

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What the hot chick fails to realize is that every time she spills that beer, she’s committing what we in the business call a “party foul.” As such, she is required to chug a beer for every spill. Now that might put her in the mood.

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According to a report from the Telegraph, researchers have discovered that three foods–chocolate, tea and wine–can all boost brain power. But wine’s effect is even more significant than the other two.
Scientists believe that it’s the flavanoids, a micronutrient wine, that up your smarts and have been shown to stave off dementia.
The experts do warn, though, [...]

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Maybe the national press has been a little too nice to Barack Obama. But come on, he’s buying them beer! That’s like buying ramen noodles for heroin addicts.
According to a report from CNN’s Ed Henry, Obama offered to buy a free round for a pool of journalists during his vacation last week:
Halfway through a round [...]

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Some beers are patient and wait to be tasted. Others pop in your mouth to announce their presence. The Retro Red from Fort Collins Brewery is of the latter persuasion.
This beer looks unlike any I’ve seen before. It poured with very little head. Its deep red color was so dark that it almost appeared opaque. [...]

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Tilburg is based in the Netherlands and some reports say this commercial was banned. I wonder why?
Thanks to Lance at thesportsculture for the tip.

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The following is an entirely fictional account of sharing a beer with an important public figure. While the fiction is rooted in fact, it is not intended as an accurate depiction of any real event.
I took some time out of my Christmas to sit down with the man of the hour. No, silly, not Jesus. [...]

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This is the time for Eggnog (really it’s your only chance all year to drink it) and almost any drink gets boozier by adding ‘Irish‘ in front of it. So this year, be in it to win it and try Irish Eggnog.
IRISH EGGNOG
3 oz Guinness
1 oz dark rum
eggnog
Make sure all ingredients are chilled and pour [...]

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