This story is part of a partnership between “City Lights Collective” / WABE” and Rough Draft Atlanta called “The Beverage Beat with Beth McKibben.” As a regular “City Lights Collective” contributor, McKibben joins the program monthly to highlight her most recent Rough Draft story on Atlanta’s cocktail, wine, coffee, and nonalcoholic beverage scene. This story airs Sept. 9 at 1 p.m. during WABE/City Lights Collective.

Now that Labor Day has come and gone, college football season is underway, and school is back in session, the lazy days of summer are coming to a close.

But in Atlanta, we have another month of summertime temperatures, and maybe another month after that of warm days and cool nights before it truly becomes fall in the South.

Atlanta tends to sputter into fall, evidenced by r

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