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.
How Long Unopened Nonalcoholic Beer Lasts For Optimal Freshness
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Nonalcoholic beer shelf life: unopened bottles typically keep peak flavor for months

8 Best Affordable Matcha Brands, According To Experts
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Affordable matcha: experts name the top budget brands to buy now

The Science Behind Shaking, Stirring, And Muddling Cocktails
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Cocktail science: why shaking, stirring and muddling transform taste and texture

Decaf Coffee Gets A Bad Reputation. Here's Why It Shouldn't
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Decaf coffee myths debunked: why it’s healthier and safer than you think

Recreate Dutch Bros' Pink Velvet Soft Top At Home Now That It's Off The Menu
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Pink velvet soft top: how to copy the discontinued Dutch Bros treat at home

Elevate This Classic Savory Cocktail With A Drizzle Of Olive Oil
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Cocktail trend: olive oil finish transforms a savory classic

The Ideal Temperature To Serve Prosecco For The Best Tasting Experience
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Prosecco temperature: experts reveal ideal chill to unlock top flavor

Coffee Mate Is Testing A New Frozen Creamer And I Was Among The First To Try It
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Coffee Mate frozen creamer launches limited taste trial: early tasters give verdict

This Iconic Midwest Beer Keeps Getting Harder To Find
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Midwest beer shortage deepens: beloved brew vanishing from store shelves

15 Must-Visit Craft Beer Tasting Events In 2026
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Craft beer events 2026: top tasting festivals to plan now

The Absolute Best Nutpods Coffee Creamer Rivals Starbucks Cold Foam
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Nutpods creamer bests Starbucks cold foam: dairy-free, cheaper pick wins blind test

One Coffee Shop Scent Is A Red Flag Hiding In Plain Sight
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Coffee shop smell that signals trouble: what it can mean for your health

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