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When the mercury creeps past 90, nothing beats a cool scoop of ice cream. Except maybe ice cream floats and shakes. If you’re having a party or just want a fun and yummy dessert on a hot day, try out one of these awesome ice cream and booze combos. Come by Liquor Barn for a wide selection of liqueurs, spirits, and beer to mix with your favorite ice cream, or visit our online store. Here’s five of our favorite boozy ice cream milkshakes for the summer.Salted Caramel and Bourbon MilkshakeSalted ca …

Everclear has quite the reputation—there aren’t too many commercially-available 191 proof grain alcohols in the USA. There’s actually nothing inherently dangerous about Everclear, as long as you use it the way it was intended: as a clean, neutral slate for homemade infusions.You can find 190 proof Everclear at Liquor Barn—and lots of incredible infusion recipes on their website. Here are some of our favorites, perfect for the summer. The one ingredient besides Everclear you’ll need for these rec …

Red wine may actually be good for you.A recent study released by Paul E. Szmitko BSc and Subodh Verma, MD, PhD tracked the health of over 200,000 individuals over their lifetime. They found some curious and interesting results.For those test patients with a moderate daily consumption of alcoholic beverages (1-2 drinks per day, or 1.5 oz of liquor, 5 oz of wine, or 12 oz of beer) there was a decreased mortality risk. The most significant reduction in mortality was for middle aged men and w …