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Drunk and drookit: On the beer and whisky trail in the Scottish Highlands

Rob Mangelsdorf • September 26, 2018

Scotland has always been a place steeped in myth and magic, and nowhere is that more evident than in the Highlands. While Edinburgh—with its breathtaking Royal Mile— and Glasgow—with its cutting edge arts and music scene—inevitably compete for the attention […]

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Beers (and beer-like bevvies) around the world

Rob Mangelsdorf • April 16, 2018

If there is one thing universal amongst all human kind, it is our proclivity for drinking fermented grains. Around the world, in every culture, people love to get plastered. Despite what religious fanatics and mother-in-laws might have you believe, it’s […]

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