Learning the lingo – Part 1
January 18th, 2011 by Catherine Bodie
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Nothing compares to the simple enjoyment of a cold glass of beer. But, beer is a complex beverage. There are many varieties, types and flavors. There are dozens of ways to differentiate among each brew and describe what gives your favorite beer the unique flavor you love.
While it’s the complexities that make beer delicious and diverse, it also can prove confusing to pick up a bottle of beer that you’ve never tried before at the grocery store and try to understand from the label whether or not you might like it.
After enjoying holiday party buffets and sweet treats like candy canes, gingerbread houses and cookies galore, it’s understandable that many people make a New Year’s Resolution to lose weight. 
Counting down the days to Christmas can be filled with excited anticipation or dread, depending on how far along you are in your holiday shopping spree. Many of us struggle with what to give those we love, especially those who seem to have it all. Give the beer lover on your list some tasty adventures with one of these crafty suggestions.
for a delectable beer tasting dinner on December 13. Savor five gourmet courses paired with a selection of Highland Brewing Company’s favorite beers.
The Pilgrims were fanatical about a few things: fleeing religious persecution in England, surviving passage across the “big pond” and making sure their beer barrels did not run dry. 
Celiac disease currently limits more than two million Americans from foods or beverages containing gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye and barley. However, people aren’t just going down the gluten-free path to monitor Celiac disease. In a growing trend, many are trying gluten-free diets with the hope of leading a healthier lifestyle. 
Every fall, television networks roll out their new lineups to entice us to stay at home on any given weeknight. This season’s shows are bold and full of variety. A few of these fresh new series have us contemplating: What are the perfect drinks to pair with your soon-to-be favorite shows? 
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