Kaylynn said we could reuse this somewhat ridiculous photo of her, so, we did. Many, many moons ago when we were in the midst of our NM Women in Brewing Series, I was asked by one of the Brew Crew writers when I was going to do a story on Nexus’ Kaylynn McKnight, the only current woman to hold the title of head brewer anywhere in the stat ...
Read More »The Big Eat!
Goat cheese quesadilla with mango, pickled red onion, fresh jalapeno and green chile crema from El Camino Community Tavern. With Great Divide’s 21st Anniversary American Sour Ale. The Big Eat 2015 was held at The Galleria at The Denver Performing Arts Complex on Thursday, July 23rd. It was my first time attending, so I was excited to ...
Read More »Beer Sherpa Ponders: Old Town Brewing’s 1-Up Mushroom Ale
For the past 18 months or so, I've been doing this "beer sherpa" thing and pointing you to beers I especially enjoyed. Today we do something slightly different. Right now, on the strip of dust formerly known as Waterfront Park (this hot summer has not been kind to the grass), Old Town Brewing is pouring a beer called 1-Up Mushroom Ale at the Or ...
Read More »Beers to try at All Pints North 2015
Drinking every beer from every brewer at All Pints North is truly an impossibility. If you are drinking with the weather like me, here are a few beers you may want put near the top of your list to try before palate fatigue takes over. Beers to try at All Pints North 2015 appeared first on Minnesota Beer Activists. Written by Andrew
Read More »Rocky Top Homebrew Helps Home Brewers Achieve Greatness (in a Bottle …
ThurstonTalk Rocky Top Homebrew Helps Home Brewers Achieve Greatness (in a Bottle ... ThurstonTalk Larry Pendleton and his daughter Carol O'Sullivan have been running Olympia's Rocky Top Homebrew since 2008. Craft breweries – and craft beer drinkers – are everywhere. The love of high-quality, small-batch beers is embraced a ...
Read More »New Beer Friday: Pie & Beer Day Edition
Oh yeah, Baby! It's New Beer Friday, and if that's not enough for you to celebrate it's also Pie & Beer Day! I know that many of you have your Pie & Beer Day celebrations already planned out. Weather your celebrating at home with friends and family or hitting some of the many planned events around the Wasatch Front, these great ne ...
Read More »Brewfest 2015
Another year, another beer(fest). This was my fifth year going to the Vermont Brewer’s Festival and each year I feel like it gets better in one way or another. Here are some of my thoughts from this year’s festival. The weather in Vermont is unpredictable Leading up to Brewfest it was looking like it was going to be a rainy session ...
Read More »Tiny Bubbles: Hawaii Beer Reads for 07/23/15
My picks of beer news from around the web that you need to read and my two cents on the topics. Most of the time it’s Hawaii beer news topics, but every once in a while you’ll find other general beer related topics. Star Advertiser – Local brewers are awesome and it’s incredibly exciting to see Oahu fin ...
Read More »East Albuquerque has a new brewery—Quarter Celtic Brew Pub
Albuquerque Business First (blog) East Albuquerque has a new brewery—Quarter Celtic Brew Pub Albuquerque Business First (blog) It may be hidden from the main road and away from the typical brewery corridor, but the owners of Albuquerque's next brewery say a trip off the beaten path to their new brew pub will be well worth it. Bro ...
Read More »Big News on the Beer Bottle Front
We are continuing to enjoy a pretty fine summer here on the Kenai, though we are still inundated with dipnetters. Only another week or so and then they can all trundle back whence they came and leave us to enjoy the rest of the summer in peace. Meanwhile, there has been plenty of beer news since my last blog. First off, if you didn't see my ...
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