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	<title>Booze Muse &#187; Spirits Just Sound Happy, Don&#8217;t They?</title>
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		<title>Sipping to the Beat: Drinkify Pairs Tunes with Drinks</title>
		<link>http://boozemuse.com/2012/01/31/sipping-to-the-beat-drinkify-pairstunes-with-drinks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ella Christoph</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can&#8217;t figure out what to drink while listening to music on Spotify? There&#8217;s a website for that. It&#8217;s called Drinkify. Drinkify.org was &#8220;created in twenty-four boozy hours &#8221; by Hannah Donovan, Lindsay Eyink and Matthew Ogle. They all met each other through music jobs at Last.fm and iTunes. At the event Music Hack Day in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soju&#8217;s Sojourn: Will Korea’s National Spirit Find Staying Power in the US?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 09:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin Kelsey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Korean nationals certainly take pride in soju, their widely consumed national spirit that is ubiquitous in Korean-American communities throughout the country and is enjoyed in a variety of ways—chilled or mixed with a number of beverages, including bek-seju (a strong ginger-spiced wine), yogurt or even beer. Soju is the second most consumed spirit in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rummed Out: Brazil&#8217;s national spirit cachaça fights for its name</title>
		<link>http://boozemuse.com/2011/02/01/rummed-out-brazils-national-spirit-cachaca-fights-for-its-name/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 17:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianhey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vicente Ribeiro]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A decade ago, ordering a caipirinha outside the Brazilian enclaves in South Florida or New York would puzzle most bartenders. However, thanks to the efforts of a dedicated group of producers, the now-ubiquitous cocktail (made with cachaça, lime and muddled sugar) can be ordered in places as diverse as Café Laguardia, Al Primo Canto, Café [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unconventional Drinking: &#8220;Working&#8221; the floor at The New York Bar and Wine Show</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 19:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianhey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amzterdamit]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ernest Barteldes The New York Bar and Wine Show, an annual two-day convention that takes place at Midtown Manhattan&#8217;s Jacob Javits Convention Center, showcases what&#8217;s new in the beverage industry, from special registers wirelessly attached to bottles (to better control the drinks sold) to novelties like a Russian roulette-style game wherein a plastic revolver [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Skip the Caipiroska: Brazilian cachaca brand defends its national spirit</title>
		<link>http://boozemuse.com/2010/04/15/skip-the-caipiroska-brazilian-cachaca-brand-defends-its-national-spirit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:40:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianhey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Leblon]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ernest Barteldes While living in Brazil, I remember ordering caipirinhas (the famous national cocktail made with muddled lime, sugar and cachaça) at restaurants and bars, and I was hit with the inevitable question: “de cachaça ou de vodka” (“Do you want it made with cachaça or vodka?”). At the time, I didn’t think much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Boozehound Strikes Back: Why Drinks Over Dearborn needs to be saved</title>
		<link>http://boozemuse.com/2009/09/01/the-boozehound-strikes-back-why-drinks-over-dearborn-needs-to-be-saved/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:12:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianhey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Fine Art of Mixology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wine is Poetry in a Bottle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alinea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alpana Singh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cap Rock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Check Please!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Death’s Door Spirits]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kyle McHugh]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Raleigh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Violet Hour]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Michael Nagrant “Second floor retail is murder,” says Kyle McHugh, aka “The Boozehound” and owner of boutique wine, beer and spirits retailer Drinks Over Dearborn (DOD). Though McHugh learned this truism in business school, he opened DOD on the second floor of an old office building called The Raleigh on Dearborn between Erie and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mark your calendars: National Lemonade Day is August 20</title>
		<link>http://boozemuse.com/2009/08/05/mark-your-calendars-national-lemonade-day-is-august-20/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 18:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianhey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Drinking Events (yes, redundant, we know)]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chambord]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Citizen Bar]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We know, we hadn&#8217;t heard of it either. But when we did, we thought, brilliant! Then we thought, vodka. Thanks to the folks at Luxbar for bringing this to our attention. You&#8217;ll find us there come August 20. (But if others are doing similar promotions, let us know and we&#8217;ll add them to the list.) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Infusing the Classics: Turning the fruits of summer into all-season savors</title>
		<link>http://boozemuse.com/2009/07/14/infusing-the-classics-turning-the-fruits-of-summer-into-all-season-savors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 23:14:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lynch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jonathan Silverstein Somewhere along the line, I discovered that I had both a talent for mixing cocktails and a tragically low tolerance for alcohol. After a few regrettable experiments, which I cannot remember but my former friends cannot forget, I decided to devote myself to the pursuit of quality over quantity. The big obstacle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Art of Cocktails, story already in progress</title>
		<link>http://boozemuse.com/2009/06/13/the-art-of-cocktails-story-already-in-progress/</link>
		<comments>http://boozemuse.com/2009/06/13/the-art-of-cocktails-story-already-in-progress/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 16:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianhey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[rittenhouse rye]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[st. germain elderflower liqueur]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thatcher’s organic blueberry liqueur]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The new cocktail menu at Sepia, curated by Joshua Pearson &#38; Peter Vestinos libations sidecar à la grecque   11 metaxa 7, navan, cointreau, lemon juice, oregano rites of spring   11 cutty sark blended scotch, lavender simple syrup, canton ginger liqueur, lemon juice, benedictine rinse high road   12 rittenhouse rye, thatcher’s organic blueberry liqueur, st. germain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stantz-ing in Line: Dan Aykroyd visits the South Loop</title>
		<link>http://boozemuse.com/2009/04/04/stantz-ing-in-line-dan-aykroyd-visits-the-south-loop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 15:31:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianhey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Drinking Events (yes, redundant, we know)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vodka]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of all the celebrities who endorse a premium line of liquor, Dan Aykroyd isn&#8217;t usually the first that comes to mind. Yet that doesn&#8217;t keep a few hundred of his fans from zigzagging through the wine section at the South Loop Binny&#8217;s. The SNL alum is promoting his new premium vodka Crystal Head, which comes [...]]]></description>
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