by Sean Ludford | May 1, 2025 | Beer, Cocktails
Summer is here, allowing all of us who live in a four-season climate to enjoy the things that only summer can bring. For me, bring on the shandy (or radler if you prefer), perhaps the greatest beer cocktail. Like so many drinks, the origins of the shandy are fuzzy and hotly debated. Some have suggested that the drink’s origins are found with Henry VIII,...
by Sean Ludford | Apr 30, 2025 | News Feed
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX on April 30, 2025. Click the links to get each beverage’s score and full analysis. Every Wednesday, we release new stories, introduce our latest reviews, and send our subscribers their weekly, free digital newsletter. (Subscribe here.) We had another busy week at BevX with new, tasty beverage reviews to share. We have...
by Sean Ludford | Apr 28, 2025 | Random, Uncategorized
Cinco de Mayo, which coincidentally falls on May 5, commemorates the Mexican army’s 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War. In the USA, Cinco de Mayo is often confused with Mexican Independence, which actually came 50 years before the battle at Puebla. Cinco de Mayo is a relatively minor holiday in Mexico. At the same time, in the...
by Sean Ludford | Apr 27, 2025 | Random
Saturday, May 3, America and the world will be glued to their TV sets to watch the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby. The Kentucky Derby was first run in 1875 and was witnessed by roughly 10,000 people. The first race was run on a 1 1/2-mile course that was quickly changed to 1 1/4 miles the next year, in 1876, and remains this...
by Sean Ludford | Apr 23, 2025 | News Feed
Below is a quick look at our latest reviews published at BevX on April 23, 2025. Click the links to get each beverage’s score and full analysis. Every Wednesday, we release new stories, introduce our latest reviews, and send our subscribers their weekly, free digital newsletter. (Subscribe here.) We had another busy week at BevX with new, tasty beverage reviews to share. We have...
