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. Stoutmeiste ...
Read More »Cheers to Change looks to create a more equitable local craft beer industry
Cheers to Change founding members Ezekiel Gomez and Natasha Souther. (Photos courtesy of Bosque Brewing) Cheers to Change, an initiative created to improve equity and accountability within our local craft brewing industry, quietly came into existence last summer. Now they are starting to make their presence known, and will host their first i ...
Read More »Lizard Tail whips up some ambitious plans beyond its new Industrial brewery
Owner Dan Berry, left, and head brewer John Ruyak are quite happy to have a much bigger brewery at their disposal. After making a quick stop at the new Lizard Tail Industrial space last week to snap a couple photos and get a general sense of the revamped former Cantero Brewing, I was contacted by owner Dan Berry about setting up a time to si ...
Read More »Gravity Bound celebrates its first anniversary with a little help from some food truck friends
The brothers Frigon have been working hard all throughout their first year of business. That’s Cameron, the brewer, on the left, and Chris, the general manager, on the right. Their parents are very happy they have not killed each other yet. Opening a brewery in the midst of a global pandemic was no easy feat, but for brothers Cameron ...
Read More »The Week Ahead in Beer: 4 can releases will help beat the heat
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. Stoutmeiste ...
Read More »The Week Ahead in Beer: 3 can releases will help beat the heat
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. Stoutmeiste ...
Read More »Alvarez keeps things cool at the Ex Novo taproom even amidst the scorching heat
Ex Novo shift team leader Ashley Alvarez, right, and beertender Vanessa Miller are still smiling even when it’s 104 outside. Chances are, if you have been to Ex Novo Brewing in Corrales — and we’re gonna go out on a limb here and guess that almost all of you reading this have — then Ashley Alvarez has probably poured ...
Read More »ReSource Brewing hits all the right notes with its new in-house food menu
Our resident foodie was quite happy with the menu choices at ReSource Brewing. Editor’s note: We dragged Derek, a.k.a. Porter Pounder, out of “retirement” to review the new food menu at ReSource. Unfortunately, he forgot his login info for this here site, so hence it appearing under my byline. Trust me, I am not nearly eno ...
Read More »Former Cantero Brewing reopens as Lizard Tail Industrial
It still looks like Cantero inside, save for that rather large lizard back there. It is a bit rare that we post a story late on a Friday afternoon, but it was not until a couple hours ago that any of us was able to trek on over to the Brewery District to check out the grand opening (reopening?) of a local brewpub. Restaurants often clos ...
Read More »Cantero Brewing reopens under Lizard Tail ownership
It still looks like Cantero inside, save for that rather large lizard back there. It is a bit rare that we post a story late on a Friday afternoon, but it was not until a couple hours ago that any of us was able to trek on over to the Brewery District to check out the grand opening (reopening?) of a local brewpub. Restaurants often clos ...
Read More »
Beer Infinity Beer, Brewing & Beyond