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Local Breweries and Restaurants Make Me Happy

Within the last 2 weeks I’ve been to quite a few local restaurants and breweries. Granted, I practically live in these places but lately I continue to be blow away with what these brilliant minds are doing. Let me start with what I love…the beer. The sweet, the hoppy, the malty, the chocolatey, the coffeey?, just beer. My wife I he ...

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Beer Flavors Are Not That Subtle

There's a new ad by Anheuser-Busch floating through cyberspace that attempts to slyly suggest that Budweiser, served blind, would be accepted by drinkers even in enclaves as upscale and hipstery as Brooklyn: In order to accept this facsimile of reality, you must believe a few things that are logically problematic: Anheuser-Busch is sho ...

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Blue Corn properly celebrates their brewer’s one-year anniversary

Local homebrewers show their support. Chris Goblet keeps his promise. And the Santa Fe Dining folks come out to salute their brewer. Last Thursday, Blue Corn celebrated James Warren’s anniversary at a special Thursday at the Brewer’s Table. It’s been one year since young James has taken the reins at Blue Corn Brewery. When a f ...

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A Whale A Week: Fifty Fifty Eclipse 2012 Old Fitzgerald

A Whale A Week is my attempt to force myself to not only drink some amazing rare beers I've been hording, but share and blog about it.  I welcome folks to play along and link up their pages/blogs if you have one of these beers to try yourself.  Last week my intrepid friends helped me study and savor the smooth flavors of Westvlete ...

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breweries expand to meet real ale demand

The Press, York breweries expand to meet real ale demand The Press, York The £1.3 million venture has enabled the brewery to produce three times the volume of ale it brewed at its previous site. Co-director Phil Lee said: “Cropton Brewery began in my family so it makes me feel proud to see the new building up-and-running .. ...

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Stone & Wood takes a tour of the galaxy

Media Release: 19/03/15Tour of the GalaxyStone & Wood’s Hop Harvest PilgrimageThe smell of the fresh hops hits the nostrils before you reach the Bushy Park gates. Before the long vertical bines hanging from the trellises lining the fields that disappear into the distance are visible, you’re welcomed by a punchy, zesty aroma t ...

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Brewsvegas about to be unleashed on, well, Brewsvegas…

Brewsvegas promotional videoDownload the programMedia Release2 Days Until Brewsvegas! March 21st to 29thBrewsvegas 2015 is upon us and the team behind the festival have been hard at work putting the finishing touches on the week and telling anyone who’ll listen about all the amazing things happening around Brisbane. All around the cit ...

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The Beer Wench’s Guide to Beer An Unpretentious Guide to Craft Beer

Pull up a stool and learn about beer with the Wench! Craft beer is bubbling up everywhere: with 3,100 and counting, there are now more breweries in the United States since any time before prohibition. At the local grocery store, the beer aisle is as big as the cereal aisle. At the bar, it's increasingly hard to choose a beer--the IPA is stro ...

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