Author: Tara Nurin
Kane Brewing Company Leads the Way in NJ’s Craft Beer Business
February 26, 2019
Erika and Michael Kane spent years visiting breweries before starting Kane Brewing Company in 2011. Here, we take you through the company's history and future plans.
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These three brewery tasting rooms are the best in the state.
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The 16 Best Breweries in New Jersey
February 22, 2019
There’s no business like beer business—and it’s booming in New Jersey, which now boasts nearly 100 breweries. Here are the best of the best.
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Meet the New Brut IPAs
February 20, 2019
A year ago, brut IPAs were barely on anyone’s radar. Now they’re in the spotlight.
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Zippy, Zany Italian at Holy Tomato
January 22, 2019
At Holy Tomato in Blackwood, customers sit at close-set tables under ornamental lights and quippy signs to enjoy whole pizzas (no slices) and novelties like cheesecake in warm butter-rum sauce.
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Brandy Earns New Respect
January 9, 2019
Better brandies, and more types of brandy, are capturing consumers’ fancies.
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Baijiu: China’s Potent—and Pungent—Export
December 13, 2018
Baijiu is the best-selling liquor on earth (largely because of the number of people who consume it in its native China). Its aroma is super-funky, and that’s a good thing. At 100-to-120 proof, it’s not to be trifled with. But this ancient spirit can definitely be enjoyed.
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Home Cooking, Vietnam Style: Pho 9 Vietnamese in Cherry Hill
November 15, 2018
The menu is vast at Pho 9 Vietnamese in Cherry Hill, but servers will help you find your way. And psst: portions are huge.
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‘Conditioning’ Beer is Back
November 8, 2018
Jersey brewers, looking to the past for inspiration (and improved flavor and texture), are revive the centuries-old method of bottle or cask conditioning.
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Oldest Form of Bubbly Is on the Rise
October 17, 2018
Pétillant-naturel—pét-nat for short—is both a sexy debutante in today's wine world and a form of sparkling wine that predates Champagne by centuries.
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