Meanwhile, the growing British taste for wine, often consumed in swanky bars or with a meal at home, has dented sales of beer, the pub's staple product.

与此同时，越来越多的英国人喜欢在环境奢华的酒吧里或是家中品尝葡萄酒，从而减少了酒馆的主要产品，啤酒的销售。

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I often cook dinner together with a few good friends, eating barbecue, drinking beer. I am so happy feeling friends around me.

我常常和几个好朋友聚在一起煮大餐，吃烧烤，喝啤酒，感觉朋友在身边，自己很幸福。

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Like most Irish whiskies it is relatively mellow and very easy to drink, neat or on the rocks, though in Ireland it is often mixed with ginger beer.

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After events the competing teams often go out together to socialize with beer and bar food.

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Today's porters are made a bit differently: Instead of blending in old beer, brewers enrich a lighter base beer with a dash of dark brown, caramel or coffee malt as well as, often, a liberal dose of potent American hops for extra kick.

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