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BEER FEATURES AND REVIEWS

Beer has been around since the time of the ancient Egyptians, and the centuries since have not diluted its popularity. Brewed from malted barley with other grains, beer is capable of a range of flavors, and pairs well with most meals. See our special features and seasonal lists to find some of the best brews from around the world.


Our Top 10 Summer Beers are the perfect summertime brews, so enjoy a cold one.
HOT DAY, COLD BEER
Top 10 Summer Beers

Hot summer days are the ideal time for cracking open a refreshing, ice-cold beer, and the market is flooded with seasonal specialties, such as pilsners and pale ales.

BEST SELECTIONS
Top 10 Sipping Beers
There's more to beer than the cheap brands found at the supermarket. In fact, premium beer can taste as complex as wine. See our selections of top beers from around the world.
Six beers ready for sipping

Beer Table in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York serves hard-to-find beers with specially paired food
WHAT'S BREWING IN BROOKLYN
Beer Table
A temple to hard-to-find brews, this Park Slope restaurant features food that is thoughtfully paired with its beers—an ever-changing, globe-spanning list of 25 bottled beers (and a few on tap).

PROSCHT TO CLASSY CRYSTAL
Glasi Pilsner Beer Glass

The lead-free crystal pilsner glasses from Swiss glassmaking firm Glasi Hergiswil are designed to help maintain your brew’s full-bodied, robust head to the very last sip.
Glasi Pilsner Beer Glass



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TOP 10 VODKAS

Vodka may come from the Russian word for water, but as our top ten list shows, this popular spirit is now made and enjoyed all around the world.

TOP 10 VALUE WINES

Whether it's Merlot, Cabernet or Viognier that pleases your palate, our list of Top 10 Value Wines will help you find the best bottle for your buck.