From an award-winning contributing writer to Esquire, Wine Enthusiast, and Time Out's Eating & Drinking Guide comes a colorful guide to the beverages of choice for today's sophisticated drinker. Find out how to choose, buy, taste, and even surf the web for wine. For spirits: whether tequila or whiskey, all the facts are distilled into neat shots of essential information. Check out the brewing department, which details the differences between stout, porter, lager and ale. Cheers!