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So it's a new year and my resolution is to make blog posts here more often than every six months, which has been my rate for the last year or so. I could give you readers a litany of excuses, but what's the point? Let's just move on and talk about craft beer. If you're one of the folks out there who reads my Alaska column in the Northwe ...

The Southwest x Northwest Hazy IPA, a collaboration from Ex Novo and Bow and Arrow, is now on tap at the latter. If anyone thought that this weekly feature died in the snow, well, it did not. We all just decided to enjoy our holiday stretch without writing down every beer that we consumed (well, we still have Untappd just in case our fuzzy memo ...

BRB employees, left to right, Justin Sapp, general manager Doug Osborn, head brewer Brandon Venaglia, and Emily Mockler-Wood. Bathtub Row Brewing (BRB) in Los Alamos will be entering its fourth year of operation in 2019, and the business is entering a period of relative stability. To get the lowdown on where things stand with the brewery, I sat ...

The federal government’s latest partial shutdown is now the second longest in history and will likely break the 21 day record of the 1995 shutdown. This has had negative consequences throughout the DC metro region and the country as a whole and for those people who directly work for the government as employees or contractors. The shutdown ...

December was a whirlwind. The fall was too for that matter. In and out of town, for both work and fun, events, parties, cookouts, bottle shares, there was a lot going on. In my travels I had the opportunity to reflect a bit and I think those reflections put 2019 into perspective – beer wise, so I thought I’d share. We’re fortu ...

Whoa, somehow it is 2019 already. Can you believe it? It doesn’t actually matter if you do or not, these are the facts. It will not surprise any diligent readers of this site to know that we have takes. Below, some of our staff reflect on 2018, look ahead to 2019, and throw thoughts and opinions around all willy-nilly. Have takes of your ...

It's a good thing when you can start off the new year with a New Beer/Brewery Friday. On the last day of 2018 Hopkins Brewing became Utah's newest brewery; debuting with seven new beers. Hopkins is an adult only brewpub and is open from 11am- midnight seven days a week. Welcome to the Utah Beer Family!  Hopkins - Friendly Introduction ...

Remember when Marble shared this photo of happy brewery representatives in Washington D.C.? Yeah, gonna guess they are not too happy with the government right now. Most of us are aware of, yet personally unaffected by, the current partial shutdown of the federal government. Leaving the politics aside, it has nonetheless made things difficult on ...

Join us for our 9th Annual, Barleywine Festival. This is hands down, the largest Barleywine Festival in the Mid-Atlantic. We will be showcasing 30+ Barleywines from around the region and across the county. This is a two day event. Saturday the 23rd will be broken into 2 sessions with a shift between 3-3:30pm. Doors open at 11am. Their will be d ...

Come enjoy a Mad Fox tradition as we celebrate the birthday of Scotland's national poet Robbie Burns with a tribute night that includes a live bagpiper and poetry readings. We will be featuring Scottish-inspired food specials as well as our award-winning Mad Fox beers including our 80 Shilling Scottish Ale and Wee Heavy Strong Scottish Ale. Pre ...