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Trick or treat.

Indulge in Candy and Wine Pairings for Halloween Night | Swig Trick or treat! We’re just a few days away from the annual candy fest known as Halloween, and as we all know, the candy isn’t just for the kids. The over-21 crowd will indulge as well, so we at Swig…

Beer + candy = love.

Halloween Candy and Beer Pairings | Swig No matter how old you are, Halloween means candy! If you’re 21 or older, you’re probably adding a drink or two. Why not optimize your Halloween this year by creating killer flavor combos and…

Beer, chicken and grilling. Dad will love it.

Celebrate Father's Day Weekend with Drunken Chicken | Swig I have just the recipe to please Dad that combines two of his favorite things: chicken and beer. Plus, it’s hard to beat the sight of a whole chicken straddling a beer can! To cook what I like to…

Margaritas for all!

Make Margaritas this Cinco de Mayo | Swig Cinco de Mayo, or as Americans like to call it, Cinco de Drinko, is May 5th. Even though it may be a work/school night, but break out the nachos, tacos, quesadillas, and more importantly, the…

Hint = green beer.

4 'Irish' Drinks No Self-Respecting Irish Person Orders on St. Paddy's Day | Swig In America, St. Patrick’s Day is an excuse for people to have a few drinks and hang out with friends. While many St. Paddy’s day revelers opt for “Irish”-sounding drinks, some of the drinks people…

Cooking during this snow storm? Read these tips and tricks first.

5 Delicious Ways to Use Beer In Your Cooking - Beer is one of America’s favorite drinks, but it’s also a part of some of our favorite foods. Whether you’re looking to infuse the taste of your favorite beer into your food, or just need a way to…

You think this blizzard is bad? Explore the craft brewers of Iceland.

Kaldi: A Taste of Craft Beer in Iceland | Swig If you ever get the chance to visit the magical country of Iceland in winter, do it. Frozen waterfalls, mountains covered in snow and the Northern Lights; does it get much better? Well, add a little…

Seems fitting for today.

New England's Winter Wonderland of Beer | Swig February can be a dreary month if you’re tired of the snow and slush. NYC puddles have me dreaming of beautiful winter landscapes in New England. Take a weekend trip or indulge in New England’s best…

Heading to Brazil to hunt for great Cachaca

Searching for craft Cachaca in Caipira country At the height of World Cup fever just a few months ago, sun drenched advertisements featuring beach soccer cropped up in New York City subways proclaiming “Vamos! Enjoy the World Cup games with…

This man is making amazing spirits all by himself.

Jack from Brooklyn is a One Man Distillery | Swig Jack from Brooklyn combines history, community, and passion (plus quite a bit of cinnamon) to make Sorel, a Caribbean liqueur. It’s present in 300 New York locations and sold in 13 states. Three…

Beer makes the heart grow fonder.

Five Beers for Valentine's Day | Swig Everybody seems to have their own opinion about Valentine’s Day, and whether you’re spending it celebrating a significant other and other loved ones in your life, or being bitter and spending it…