Lauren Brooks

Lauren Brooks helps you explore beers, wines, and trending drinks with clear and practical insights. You learn how to choose better, understand flavors, and discover beverages that match your taste without confusion.
What's The Difference Between An IPA And Other Types Of Beer?
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IPA explained: why these hoppy beers stand apart from mainstream brews

12 Queer-Owned Alcoholic Beverage Brands Worth Knowing
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LGBTQ-owned spirits and sips to try now: 12 standout labels

How To Order Your Iced Dutch Bros Drink So It Lasts Longer Throughout The Day
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Dutch Bros iced drinks: simple order swaps that keep them cold all day

The Tom Hanks-Owned Coffee Brand That Gives Away 100% Of Profits — And Walmart Sells It
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Tom Hanks coffee lands at Walmart: all proceeds from sales go to charity

Should Minors Be Served Nonalcoholic Beer And Mocktails? The Answer Isn't That Simple
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Nonalcoholic beer for minors sparks legal and health debate: what parents should know

9 Twisted Tea Flavors, Ranked
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Twisted Tea flavors: which nine to buy now and which to avoid

Olive Garden's Best Red Wine Comes Straight From Tuscany
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Olive Garden red wine now imported from Tuscany: diners score authentic Italian pours

21 Cocktails That Define The 21st Century (So Far)
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Cocktails that reshaped modern drinking: 21 influential drinks to know

The In-N-Out Menu Differences You'll Notice Between California And Tennessee Locations
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In-N-Out menu varies by state: why Tennessee customers miss key California items

14 Fun And Easy Coca-Cola Mixed Drinks For Cookout Season
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Coca-Cola cocktails: 14 easy summer mixes to wow guests at your next cookout

The Kirkland Combo That Turns Frozen Fruit Into An Easy Margarita
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Kirkland margarita shortcut: make frozen fruit into instant cocktails

20 Popular Monin Syrups, Ranked Worst To Best
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Monin syrups: 20 flavors ranked so you know which to buy now

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