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May 27 2010

Want to Golf With Hall of Famer Dan Hampton?

Join NFL Hall of Famer, Dan Hampton, with The Score’s promotion team on June 3rd at Binny’s in Des Plaines & June 10th at Binny’s in Orland Park, both from 2pm to 4pm.  Hampton will be on site signing autographs and one lucky person and a guest...

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0 comments - Posted by Kyle Fornek at 2:39 PM - Categories: Beer

May 26 2010

Come to a Binny's Tweetup Featuring Hahn Family Wines

Does the average wine review make your eyes glaze over? Twitter has solved the problem of the over articulated wine review by limiting it to 140 characters.  Join us for a real world and virtual wine tasting at the Lakeview Binny's location – the Ivanhoe Castle at 3000 N. Clark - on Thursday, June 3rd, from 5:00-7:00 pm....

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0 comments - Posted by Greg Versch at 2:13 PM - Categories: Wine

May 26 2010

Pink is the Summer Red

What do big red wine drinkers have in the summer?  It's tough to drink a big Cab when it's 95 degrees and 100% humidity.  How about Rosé?

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3 comments - Posted by Jon Bernardoni at 11:33 AM - Categories: Wine

May 25 2010

O'Fallon Uses Hemp as Ingredient in Beer

O’Fallon Brewery is trying some new things this summer.  First off, they have decided to make 12 pack cans of their popular peach wheat summer beer, Wheach, which was previously only available in six pack bottles.  O’Fallon has also released a new and innovative beer titled Hemp Hop Rye...

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1 comments - Posted by Kyle Fornek at 3:26 PM - Categories: Beer

May 22 2010

R.I.P.A. is Now On Rye

He’Brew, the self proclaimed chosen beer line from Schmaltz Brewing, has chosen to team up with Buffalo Trace Distillery.  The uniting of the brewery and distillery consists of Schmaltz’s Bittersweet Lenny’s  R.I.P.A. ( a rye double IPA)  aged in Sazerac 6 Year Rye barrels...

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1 comments - Posted by Kyle Fornek at 11:28 AM - Categories: Beer

May 18 2010

A Slew of Belgian Beer Hits Chicago

A slew of new to the market Belgian beers (21 to be exact) are now available at four of Binny’s Chicago land locations (South Loop, Lincoln Park, Grand Avenue, and Lakeview).   The beers hail from 9 different breweries...

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0 comments - Posted by Kyle Fornek at 3:39 PM - Categories: Beer

May 18 2010

Easy on the Sugar, Please

While European leaders gathered during the second weekend of May to rescue the Euro, six Binny's "rangers" were bailing out their palates in Germany, exploring the pure taste of Mosel and Rheingau Riesling....

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2 comments - Posted by Jaroslaw Lewandowski at 9:45 AM - Categories: Wine

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