
As reported today in the Madison Capital Times, two men were arrested in Madison when the owner walked in on the two burglars trying to leave through another door. The men apparently pounded almost an entire bottle of what I can only assume is Herradura Seleccion Suprema, as the article says it is a “$600 bottle of Herradura tequila”. Keep in mind they enjoyed the tequila while STILL IN THE RESTAURANT. Probably not the best idea. Continue Reading »

Sidral Mundet is a delicious beverage from Mexico that is actually available on the West Coast (United States). I first tried this after finding it at a 7-Eleven in Los Angeles, and had it again today at the Philly Cheese Steak café.
This is a curious beverage indeed. It is apple soda that is made in Mexico. The neat thing about Sidral Mundet is that it is made with natural ingredients, including real sugar, instead of the cheaper alternative that is commonly used in the United States, corn syrup. Continue Reading »
As seen in Mutineer Magazine Issue #2 – Big Money Beer, pg. 21
Every discipline has its flagship. Wine has Petrus, automobiles have Ferrari, real estate has Beverly Hills, and beer has these four bottlings priced to satisfy even the most affluent ego. Even if you have the money, these beers are so sought after that it requires a few connections and a lot of luck to get your hands on one. Continue Reading »

Have you always wanted to home-brew, but didn’t want the hassle of purchasing all the equipment and hauling everything back and forth? Well then, your solution has arrived, an all-in-one beer machine. Continue Reading »

By now I am sure that most of the United States population has at least tried a Red Bull, whether you needed to snap out of your zombie-like state because you were up watching Soprano’s DVD’s all night or because you were just trying a new cocktail at the bar – Red Bull and vodka. Maybe you were browsing around a convenience store in California, 1997, and stumbled across this sleek and intriguing can. Continue Reading »

The Mutineer heads to the Big Apple tonight to attend the Wine 2.0 Expo. Here is a chat with Wine 2.0 Expo organizer Cornelius Geary about this week’s event: Continue Reading »

In a brilliant marketing move, CNN.com displays headlines on behalf of Oprah’s Dr. Oz, and today I saw this headline and I could not ignore, “What men should eat every day”. Ever since becoming BFF’s with Oprah at the Napa Valley Wine Auction, I’ve made it my business to keep up with what Oprah is up to, so this article was a must-read for me.
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This story has been building for awhile, with many details yet to come, but it is becoming obvious that Amazon.com will offer wines for sale on their site sooner than later.
This could potentially revolutionize the way wine is purchased and explored by consumers as well as the way it is sold and marketed by producers. Continue Reading »