© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/spirits Recent content written about Spirits and Beers en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_490057207428?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Bruguru - Yes, I had a Wet Dream last night, and I'll admit it. And I have to say, I really enjoyed it, and highly recommend it, too. Why, you should have a Wet Dream yourself, if you can. Get one, I mean, because they're not sold everywhere. What? You... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490057207428 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:57:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490057207428?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490735963780?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author melissamarie21 - Yes, I suppose I am on a Schnapps kick. Hey, it’s good stuff (or else mostly has been so far). In my efforts to write, to write well, to inform others and to have a good reason to drink at two in the afternoon, the newest addition to my liqueur... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490735963780 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:44:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490735963780?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490735636100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author melissamarie21 - Yes, I love alcohol, quite a bit actually. Discovering new-to-me flavors of Schnapps has been an enjoyable activity for me lately, as well as one I’ve been sharing with all who care to read. As I’ve mentioned before, I’m a pretty big... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490735636100 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:36:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490735636100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490631696004?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author melissamarie21 - In an effort to be a productive member here, I found myself searching for new things to review that a) I enjoy, and b) had yet to be reviewed on this site. Since my first two reviews were other flavors of Schnapps, I feel that I should mention that I am... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490631696004 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 01:31:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490631696004?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490495446660?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author caithnessfan - On my way home from a crazier day than usual at work, I stopped in at a local pruveyor of adult beverages to see if there was anything new or interesting.  Among the shelves of exotic to germaine liquors and liqueurs I stumbled onto a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490495446660 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 22:05:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490495446660?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490474344068?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author melissamarie21 - It turns out that writing reviews IS slightly addictive, which is what my husband has been saying all along. Unfortunately, me having made that statement will probably only spur him on in his reviewing efforts even more, though I’m sure he’s... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490474344068 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 17:34:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490474344068?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490459270788?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author melissamarie21 - I've long been an observer and reader of epinions reviews and have only recently been spurred on to begin writing my own. As a twenty something year old woman, I figured that it would be best for me to write about what I know, one of these things being,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490459270788 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 15:01:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490459270788?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490289598084?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bkalafut - If you've ever experimented with making liqueurs at home, you've probably figured out that the method of manufacture of some of the commercial products is more complicated than just macerating flavorings in grain alcohol or brandy, filtering, and adding... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490289598084 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 03:50:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490289598084?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490252897924?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author thewisefool - Having been born in Minnesota, land of many Germans (the city where I was born, New Ulm, has nearly 70% German ancestry per one source I read - the highest of any United States city), I couldn't resist a German beer with the title St. Pauli... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490252897924 Sun, 1 Nov 2009 19:44:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490252897924?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_490132770436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - Having picked up the taste for scotch a while back, I've had the pleasure of trying many different kinds of scotch.  While some would say "They all taste the same" You couldn't be further off, my friend.I picked up a bottle of this 16 yr... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490132770436 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:49:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490132770436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_489561951876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author popsrocks - My son is the gin drinker in my family. He tells me that Bombay Sapphire Distilled London Dry Gin is one of the best in his mind and of many others. It's his spirit of choice.After a recent party at my home I was delighted to see that he left his... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~489561951876 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 05:34:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_489561951876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_488613056132?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Bruguru - I'm betting more than a few beer fans here in the good old U S of A might be a little surprised when they pour a bottle of Weihenstephaner Festbier into a glass. That's because they won't be seeing the typical orange-amber colored liquid they... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~488613056132 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:27:41 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_488613056132?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_489276935812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Bruguru - Let's be clear about one thing: the idea for smoking beers did not come from America's microbrewery revolution. It's actually a style the Germans deserve credit for, since their Rauchbiers (smoked beers) date back hundreds of years. The... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~489276935812 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:22:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_489276935812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_489436778116?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author coldsteel7 - While visiting Bosnia, I was privileged to be able to celebrate Bajram (bi-dem) with my Bosniak friends.  Bajram is a three-day holiday that marks the end of the Ramazan (Ramadan) Fast.  During this celebration, I was introduced to a variety of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~489436778116 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 13:00:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_489436778116?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_489435795076?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Bruguru - Things are looking up for Rhode Island's Narragansett Brewing Company. Sales are up (to 360,000 cases per year according to the company website), the beer is being sold at major sports venues like Fenway Park and Gillette Stadium, and interest seems to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~489435795076 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 12:23:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_489435795076?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_489340767876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thewisefool - Boulevard Bully! Porter is my new favorite beer.  Based out of Kansas City, Missouri, this dark porter ale is tough to find outside of my state - and even here in Joplin, it can be found at up to $12 for a six-pack.  It's definitely... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~489340767876 Sat, 24 Oct 2009 12:19:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_489340767876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_489330478724?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fishifishi - Over the years as my taste for scotch has evolved to exclusively single malt (although I wouldn't turn away free Johnny Walker Gold!) it's like a whole new world has opened up. As a recent birthday gift and thoughtful attempt to expand my collection, I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~489330478724 Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:53:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_489330478724?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_489316585092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Bounty628 - Can the market ever become too saturated with a certain style of beer? Only macrobrews.The Belgian white ale variety is certainly sweeping the beer market with a new found excitement and brilliance. People who have never ventured into the world... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~489316585092 Sat, 24 Oct 2009 07:29:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_489316585092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_488621837956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Bruguru - These days, the big thing in brewing is the limited release specialty beer. Mostly, that's because beer enthusiasts tend to be a fickle lot, always chasing the latest best thing. So, wise brewers have figured out, why not give them more big things to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~488621837956 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:52:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_488621837956?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_489175027332?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jasongd - Bourbon Bourbon is a classic American whisky.  A spirit with a poorly recorded past, but the general consensus, is that it was originally distilled in and around the county of Bourbon, in the state of Kentucky, during the 18th... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~489175027332 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:11:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_489175027332?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_488961904260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Bryan_Carey - Summertime beer is usually light, crisp, and refreshing and it is common to find various additives in these beer products to add to their flavor profile. One summer ale that offers many different additives is Rogue Somer Orange Honey Ale, an... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~488961904260 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 01:18:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_488961904260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_488616922756?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Bruguru - Phil Markowski and I go way back. Well, in a way we do. You see, Phil used to brew beer for the New England Brewing Company, and being an old New Englander, I used to drink beer from the New England Brewing Company. To this day I fondly remember their... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~488616922756 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:56:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_488616922756?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_486984355460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Bruguru - You know, sometimes I think I have too much beer on my hands. Well, actually no, that's not the problem. The problem is I have too little time to drink it in, you see. Somehow, I've amassed a backlog of beers to enjoy and write about, and I just can't... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~486984355460 Sat, 17 Oct 2009 10:00:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_486984355460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_488311656068?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author scmrak - It'd be tough to survive as a locavore here in Houston. I haven't had much luck finding locally-grown food - next to zero luck, in fact. If you're a beer fan like me, however, there are plenty of breweries of all sizes within the state's boundaries -... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~488311656068 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:49:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_488311656068?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_488327057028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author reginafug - Absolut Vodka may have entered the U.S. spirits market only 30 years ago, but the brand has been around Sweden over 130 years.  Absolut Vodka is produced in the tiny town of Ahus, Scania, southern Sweden. In the late 1800's, the brand... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~488327057028 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 04:26:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_488327057028?linkin_id=8003929