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Extra Dry Vs Brut Champagne: What's The Difference?

Even if you do speak a bit of French, navigating the labels of various Champagne bottles in a store can be daunting, with so many terms you might be unfamiliar with. Among those bottles, you'll probably see Brut and Extra Dry. (Tasting Table)

Bars are giving up on young people and catering to Gen X instead

They’re courting a reliable generation of alcohol consumers with nostalgia theme nights and events that end way before midnight. (Wall Street Journal)

How energy drinks and liquor will help pay for a bigger NCAA tournament

To help protect college athletes from vices like vodka and Red Bull, the NCAA has long banned advertising of such products during broadcasts of its championship events, including the NCAA basketball tournaments. (USAToday)