Kind of a cop-out post – but it is a good list – I have not had most of these wines – but the few I have had ( 2009 Freeman Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir for example) are fantastic. Try them all…(over an extend time period of course)

Chronicle’s Top 100 wines of 2011

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I recently read in Specialty Food magazine about Legal Moonshine. I have just started to look into the laws surrounding moonshine–I thought beer laws were crazy. It seems that white, unfinished, corn whisky is getting popular – but that is a different product than moonshine…sometimes…possibly. It probably has to do with the process by which [...]

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Those genius at St. George Spirits are at it again. Three new gins are out on the market. Check out this Thrillist video and descriptions.

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Check out this great video documenting Almanac Beer Company’s journey in making their first beer.
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And if you haven’t tried it yet – seek it out – there really isn’t much like it out there. [...]

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I am a bit behind these days. The foodie and beverage world publications is my people magazine. I read as many as I can. But sometimes I  just miss something. And it looks like I missed S.F. Weekly’s 92 best dish series.  I think it is an online only thing – or at least that [...]

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