Orange: Four City Brewing sent over this info about their upcoming Halloween event. You’re invited to our 2nd Annual Halloween Bash! 🎃🍺 Join us in our haunted taproom for a brewsome day…or night of bewitching brews, entrancing music, delectable bites and scary good treats to take home! There are two Sessions to cele ...
Read More »Second Street picks up a well-deserved win with a gold medal at 2020 GABF
Restaurants and breweries have had it rough this year, as everyone knows. With the pandemic, most of these businesses haven’t been the same since early March. Morale has often dipped as low as the temperatures these days. But, the consensus seems to be that the beer industry folks are still hanging in there, as they continue to turn p ...
Read More »The Week Ahead in Beer: The big malt-forward brews roar to life just in time for colder weather
Greetings, New Mexico craft beer lovers. Stoutmeister here with The Week Ahead in Beer. This column covers all the breweries in Bernalillo and Sandoval counties, with Santa Fe’s eight breweries, one in Los Alamos, one in Moriarty, one in Red River, one in Silver City, and one in Truth or Consequences also joining the party. Stoutmeister p ...
Read More »Ogden River Brewing Opens Today
When Pat Winslow envisioned his post retirement brewpub, he had no idea the end result would be the beautiful riverside it is today. Winslow's original spot was an old garage that ocqupied a lot a few blocks west of where the current brewery resides. Due to Ogden City demands, that property was deemed to expensive to redevelop. Thankfully Win ...
Read More »All hail the power of the Pastry Slayer
We did another collab with one of our local breweries, but this one is in cans! The Crew went and made another collaboration beer with one of our local breweries. The twist? Well, this one is going in cans, and we finally made use of Derek’s professional filming skills to shoot this full video. Pastry Slayer Imperial Stout: A collaboratio ...
Read More »Where Have All the Flowers Gone: The 2020 Wet-Hopped Round Up
Let’s get the bad news out of the way: a summer that was alternately abnormally hot and abnormally wet lead to abnormally smaller hops yields in both Maryland and Virginia this year, which means fewer area breweries made beers with just-picked hop cones. Heat can stress hop plants, inhibiting the growth of cones, the flower part of the pl ...
Read More »Ex Novo Brewing celebrates its first GABF medal across two states
Ex Novo Brewing founder Joel Gregory shows the two ways you can enjoy the gold-medal-winning Perle Haggard Pilsner. Ex Novo Brewing is unique among local breweries in that it has a twin sister brewery located more than a thousand miles away in Portland, Oregon. During the online-only 2020 Great American Beer Festival awards ceremony last week, ...
Read More »New Beer Friday 10/23/20
You can tell the seasons are changing by the beers that are out this week. There's some hearty and boozy stuff this week that's guarenteed to keep you warm. Epic - Creamsicle : The Aroma has a slight hint of orange juice with very little vanilla sweetness. The taste has a citrus tang with a slight hop bite from the hop bill. There's ...
Read More »Double-medal win at GABF gives Quarter Celtic a lift amid tough times
Quarter Celtic brewers Brady McKeown, left, and Brendan Pecorella were rather happy to win two silver medals at the 2020 Great American Beer Festival. The brewpubs have not had the fallback of mass can distribution alleviating at least some of the financial strain during the pandemic of 2020, so finding uplifting moments has been a bit of a cho ...
Read More »And like that, he was Gon(nerman): Jace says goodbye
Jace Gonnerman was the Beer Director for Meridian and Brookland Pints, and Smoke and Barrel. He’s also worked for Arrowine, with and for Lou’s City Bar, and any good beer you had at the Washington Football Team’s Fed Ex Field over the past few seasons was because of him. Here he is, in his own words. “Well, I’m p ...
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