Thanksgiving beverages to enjoy now…

In our house, its never to early to start looking forward to Thanksgiving.  It’s our favorite holiday of the year – and a great reason to gather our friends together for a long day of celebrating, eating, and drinking.

To help get you in the spirit, here’s a great list of seasonal beverages and brews curtesy of Real Simple.

A few of our personal favorites also include Rogue Dead Guy Ale, Blue Moon’s Harvest Moon and Abita Amber.

From Real Simple:

Beer

• Belgian: Saison Dupont, $11 for a 25-ounce bottle. Hearty, malty.
• Pumpkin: Dogfish Head Punkin Ale, $10 for four bottles. Pumpkin, spice.

Red Wine

• Sparkling Shiraz: Rumball Sparkling Shiraz, $28. Effervescent, bold.
• Pinot Noir: Twin Fin Pinot Noir, $10. Light, fruity.

White Wine

• Riesling: Dr. Loosen L Riesling, $12. Fruity, slightly sweet.
• Prosecco: Mionetto Prosecco di Valdobbiadene, $15. Delicate, bubbly.

Hard Cider

• Still: Farnum Hill Extra- or Semi-Dry Still Cider, $9 to $15. Crisp, sophisticated.
• Sparkling: Woodchuck Amber, $7.50 for six bottles. Sweet, sparkling.

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