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I Can Do Another 12
2021 We launched the “I Can Do Another 12” Chicken Wing Podcast to help support local businesses and answer a burning question… Who has the best chicken wings? Catch us on Youtube!
PFF Field Notes
Traveling & exploring the “Local Pulse” of cities, towns, and even countries. Where are the dive bars, greasy spoons, and their stories? We will find them and provide you with helpful notes.
Stories From Our Friends
An Expanded Section Featuring Local Restaurants, Local Breweries, Recipes and More!
Michael Waltrip Brewing Co. and EssentiallySports Announce Media Partnership
June 2025 – Bristol, VA – When a NASCAR legend, a top-tier sports media outlet, a thriving beer culture community, and a honky-tonk icon join forces—you get more than just a media partnership. You get a movement built around beer, storytelling, and fan-first...
Note: Detailed Analysis of Social House Vodka’s Evolution to 2025
This survey note examines the evolution of Social House Vodka, a North Carolina-based, handcrafted, and gluten-free vodka brand, from its 2017 distribution agreement with Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits to its current status in June 2025. The analysis leverages...
Tailgate Like a Champion: Your NASCAR Watch Party Starts with Michael Waltrip Brewing
There’s a special kind of magic when race fans gather. The rumble of engines, the smell of burgers on the grill, cold beers in hand, and a shared love of speed and tradition. Whether you're camped out in the infield, firing up the grill at home, or joining the party...
Memorial Day Cookout: Grilling with Omaha Steaks
Celebrate Memorial Day with a Memorable Cookout Featuring Omaha Steaks Classic Gift Pack Memorial Day is a cherished American holiday dedicated to honoring the brave men and women who gave their lives in military service. Observed on the last Monday of May, it’s a day...
Who is the 2025 Craft Beer Drinker?
The craft beer landscape in 2025 is a vibrant tapestry, intricately woven with threads of diverse backgrounds, evolving tastes, and a shared passion for artisanal brews. Gone are the days of a monolithic craft beer drinker; today's aficionados span a broad spectrum,...
“Where Racing Meets Brewing” – Michael Waltrip Brewing
"Born on the Track, Perfected in the Brew" At Michael Waltrip Brewing, their story isn’t just about hops and barley—it’s about heart. It’s about the relentless drive to chase a dream, the courage to steer into uncharted lanes, and the joy of crossing life’s...
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Our Picks: Highlighting and Reviewing Top Product Favorites
Tailgate Like a Champion: Your NASCAR Watch Party Starts with Michael Waltrip Brewing
There’s a special kind of magic when race fans gather. The rumble of engines, the smell of burgers on the grill, cold beers in hand, and a shared love of speed and tradition. Whether you're camped out in the infield, firing up the grill at home, or joining the party...
The Best Lump Charcoal Brands: PFF’s Top 5 Picks for Cooking Over Fire!
When it comes to achieving that authentic barbecue experience, the type of charcoal you use can make all the difference. Our go-to is lump charcoal, celebrated for its superior quality and performance. It stands out as the favorite among grilling aficionados. In this...
Memorial Day Cookout: Grilling with Omaha Steaks
Celebrate Memorial Day with a Memorable Cookout Featuring Omaha Steaks Classic Gift Pack Memorial Day is a cherished American holiday dedicated to honoring the brave men and women who gave their lives in military service. Observed on the last Monday of May, it’s a day...
Michael Waltrip Brewing Races into Nashville with Signature Beer Experience on Broadway
Nashville, TN — March 11, 2025 — Two-time Daytona 500 Champion Michael Waltrip and Michael Waltrip Brewing Company (MWBco) are bringing their craft beer lineup to Nashville with an exciting new location in the heart of Broadway. At the center of this expansion is the...
Exploring Nitro Cold Brew: Health Benefits and More
What is Nitro Cold Brew? Nitro cold brew is a type of coffee that has taken the caffeine world by storm. This innovative drink combines the rich, bold flavors of cold brew coffee with the creamy texture of nitrogen gas. Unlike traditional coffee, nitro cold brew is...
The Ice Cream Showdown: Thrifty Ice Cream vs. Ben & Jerry’s — My Personal Taste Test
Remember the Pepsi Challenge? Well, I decided to put my own spin on it—this time with ice cream! As the founder of Pints, Forks & Friends, I couldn’t resist the urge to pit two ice cream heavyweights against each other. Inspired by Jeanniey Walden, Chief Marketing...
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