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Something I have been proud of during my time as editor of the NMDSBC is our effort to be fair and balanced, only really, not like that certain cable news network. We have tried to always offer up an objective view of the local brewing scene and its many festivals. Worst beer festival in ABQ history? The masses sure think so. So do we. What a shame. Then along comes such a catastrophe of a festival that the term “clusterf—” comes to mind. While we were disappointed by the Yards Craft Beer Premier this summer, it was far, far better than the epic failure that I walked into at the ABQ BioPark Zoo on Saturday night. The first “Lions, Tigers, and Beers” event started badly and finished worse. It was almost a study in “how not to run a beer festival.” Don’t believe me? Go to the event’s Facebook page and read the comments. Here’s one from Dan Hicks, a friend of the Crew. “BEST EVENT EVER!! Paid $25 for 5 ounces of beer! Got to stand in the longest, most stagnant lines ever! Thank you, Albuq … |
Source: NM Dark Side Brew Crew
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