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Soda-lovers online say Fluffy Coke is reminiscent of an ice cream soda.
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Fluffy Coke Recipe

This viral drink is even better than I thought it would be

By Kiersten Hickman, TheKitchn.com | September 4, 2024
Kernza fields in Salina, Kansas. Image by Amy Kumler.
Annie Tobey

A Taste of Sustainability: Hardywood Kernza Lager

New beer from a Richmond brewery highlights a regenerative grain

By Annie Tobey | August 29, 2024
By keeping a few key ingredients on hand, you can throw together these simple summer cocktails when friends drop by to visit or whenever the urge strikes. Keep it relaxed, informal, and Seriously Simple
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Simple Summer Cocktails and Bites

These recipes come together quickly with a few kitchen staples

By Diane Rossen Worthington | August 14, 2024
Photo of liquors from Virginia distilleries. Image by Todd Wright. For the Virginia Cocktail Games
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Inaugural Virginia Cocktail Games Are Underway!

Virginia spirits and bartenders

By Annie Tobey | July 26, 2024
Tomato and Beer Pairings: Two BLT sandwiches in the foreground on a cutting board, a mug of beer in the background. By Alexpro9500
Annie Tobey

Tomato and Beer Pairings – Really!

Classic Hanover tomato dishes and local beers

By Annie Tobey | July 11, 2024
Topping off two French 75 cocktails with Champagne from a bottle. This classic cocktail is a mix of gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup, with Champagne poured on top.
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A French 75 Cocktail for a Fancy Feel

Brunch, special occasion, or a toast to another day

By Christine Gallary, TheKitchn.com | April 24, 2024
Sept. 10, 2023, the Craft Beverage Showcase will serve craft beers, wines, ciders, and spirits from the Richmond West Trail at Dover Hall in Manakin Sabot, Virginia.
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Richmond Craft Beverage Trails

An easy way to connect with all the producers

By Annie Tobey | April 17, 2024
Virginia vineyard with mountains in the distance, by Igor Skryagin. Is Napa Style Coming to Virginia Wineries?
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Is Napa Style Coming to Virginia Wineries?

A winery owner’s perspective

By K.A. White | April 9, 2024
Intermission Beer Company, one of the breweries on the Richmond Region Beer Trail Mobile Passport and physical map.
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Richmond Region Beer Trail Mobile Passport

Info, check-ins, and swag

By Annie Tobey | April 4, 2024
A generic image of a bar used in bars for boomers article
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Richmond Bars for Boomers

Because we are not ready for our rocking chairs yet

By Diane York | March 22, 2024

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