Beer and Wine Recipes

Beer Pairings 101: Sour, Tart, and Funky Beers

How to pair sour, tart, and funky beers with food.

Beer Pairings 101: Fruity and Spicy Beers

How to Pair Saisons, Tripels, and Wheat Beers With Food

Beer Pairing 101: Rich and Roasty Beers

Porters and stouts go well with more than just dessert.

Beer Pairing 101: Malty and Sweet Beers

Learn how to pair malty-sweet dubbels, doppelbocks, Scotch ales, and more with your favorite winter foods.

Beer Pairing 101: Hoppy and Bitter Beers

Think IPAs and other hop-heavy beers are too bitter to taste good with food? Think again.

Beer Pairing 101: Crisp and Clean Beers

Learn what foods pair best with crisp and clean beers, like pilsner, amber lager, blonde ale, helles, kölsch, maibock, and märzen.

Why You Should Buy an Entire Case of Sparkling Wine for the Holidays

Why and how to stock perfect back-up gift that everyone loves.

Should You Really Only Cook With Wine You'd Drink?

Should you really only cook with a wine you'd drink? @dgritzer finds out the truth

The Serious Eats Cheese and Wine Pairing Cheat Sheet

The Serious Eats Guide to Holiday Beer Pairing

Corked, Cooked, Bretty, Bad: How to Spot 7 Common Wine Flaws

Cork taint is just one wine flaw you can learn to identify; here's our guide to seven of the most common.

How to Host A Beer and Cheese Tasting Party

How to Host a Mother's Day Beer Brunch

So You Think You Want to Open a Brewery...

Ask a Sommelier: The Best Wine for Thai Food

A Beginner's Guide to Spanish Wine

What "Selling Out" Allows a Craft Brewery to Do

Does anything actually improve when Big Beer buys you?

Behind the Phenomenon That Makes Your Wine Smell Like Farts

What does it mean if a wine is reduced? Industry experts tease apart some wine science to make sense of this controversial wine flaw.

Why I Drink ESB

Plus, a few extra-special favorites.

The Best Universal Wine Glasses

We tested 10 universal wine glasses to see which ones perform best with red, white, and sparkling wines.

Great Gifts for Cocktail, Wine, and Beer Lovers

Everything you need for spirited festivities.

Homebrewing: Essentials for Your First Brew