OVERCUP BLOG — september
Raise a Glass to Bourbon Month
Posted by Julie Swearingen on
September is National Bourbon Month, a celebration of America’s “Native Spirit.” Although first officially recognized in 2007, bourbon has a deep-rooted legacy in the United States.
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It's Fall! Time for Warm Drinks on Cold Nights
Posted by Julie Swearingen on
Today is the first day of fall but if you are in the Pacific Northwest with us, the cooler temperatures have already set in. Learn more about our favorite fall themed alcoholic drinks.
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Exciting Fall-Flavored Brews for This Season
Posted by Emily Hagenburger on
The advent of fall means pumpkin spice everything—and beers are no exception. However, there are many new and upcoming seasonal brews that are perfect for autumn without being solely pumpkin-flavored. Take a look at a few examples below: To start, an annual favorite is the Sam Adams Fall Variety Pack, so let’s see what they’re offering this year! While the Boston Lager and Oktoberfest are standbys, there are four new fall flavors: the Hoppy Red, an ale with spicy, piney notes from Australian hops; the Bonfire Blonde, with its smoky, bacon-like aroma; the Maple Ale, with hints of caramel and...