I don't know about that. If you call drinking the pisswater that passes as american beer manly, I might have to disagree. Bud? Pisswater. Coors? Pisswater. Genny? Pisswater. If that's what Americans drink, THEY are the pansies. If you want a manly beer, drink Guiness.
There ain't nothing wrong with wine. Wine & martini's, baby. Good stuff.