Its combination of unusual flavor combinations of tea and juice, along with quirky advertising, was a hit with consumers.

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Schoener ferments the juice right along with the grape skins for three weeks, extracting every last flavor out of them--pleasant and harsh alike--then ages the fermented juice in new oak barrels for 10 months.

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Cooked on the grill and seasoned with lime juice and oregano, the meat acquires a rich smoky flavor that's quite different from that of the oven-roasted variety.

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Consider a tasting where drinkers sample a beer with a particular characteristic (flavor from German hops, hop bitterness, smoked malt, amount of cherry juice, the options are endless) and rate the intensity of that characteristic.

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