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 six breweries, one in Los Alamos, and one in Moriarty also joining the party. Stoutmeister puts on his serious face to handle The Week Ahead in Beer. Duel ABQ and ...
Read More »The big and beastly beers stood out at WinterBrew
The Crew had just a wee bit of fun at WinterBrew. After taking Monday off due to the holiday, we are back today with a look at what were the best beers that we tried up at WinterBrew back on Friday. It was another outstanding event, one that every craft beer lover in New Mexico should attend at least once. The sell-out crowd of 700 was a jovial ...
Read More »Rowley Farmhouse Ales restarts Pulls for Pups
Help out our furry friends by enjoying a pint or two this Sunday! We have noted before that sometimes stories slip past us. This latest edition of The Week Ahead in Beer, we focused on Tractor restarting its Beer For Burque program, while missing out on Rowley Farmhouse Ales preparing to restart its charity endeavor for 2018. Let us rectify tha ...
Read More »Embrace the vast variety at WinterBrew 2018
To everyone that got tickets in time, we will see you Friday night! The good news is that the beer lineup at WinterBrew looks excellent. The bad news is that the event is sold out. For those who got tickets, well, here ya go, the full slate of beers that have been reported to the Crew. There are 18 local breweries attending from 5 to 9 p.m. Fri ...
Read More »The Week Ahead in Beer: Tractor revs up another charitable year
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 six breweries, one in Los Alamos, and one in Moriarty also joining the party. Stoutmeister puts on his serious face to handle The Week Ahead in Beer. The good fol ...
Read More »The force is strong with Flix Brewhouse after year one
Flix head brewer Will Moorman has made a positive impact in the brew theater’s first full year. Flix Brewhouse, being a relative newcomer to the New Mexico craft beer scene, has made a major impact on how we consume, and to a degree how we view beer while indulging in one of our most classic of pastimes — going to the movies. Over t ...
Read More »Ten local breweries set for annual Taos Brewmasters Festival
Folks will be gathering again at the Taos Ski Area for the annual Brewmasters Festival. The Taos Brewmasters Festival returns for its 22nd edition this Saturday from 4:30 to 7 p.m. As in the past, it will be held at the base of Lift #1 at the Taos Ski Area, inside Tenderfoot Katie’s and the Martini Tree Bar. This year’s event will f ...
Read More »Second Street Brewery intends to continue building after monumental year
Brewmaster/owner Rod Tweet is a happy guy these days now that he has a second brewhouse at his disposal. It was the middle of the afternoon when I strolled into Second Street Brewery’s newest (third) location at 2920 Rufina Street. I had already done a preview article, but since they opened back on August 18, I had only been back a couple ...
Read More »The Week Ahead in Beer: New year, new beers
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 six breweries, one in Los Alamos, and one in Moriarty also joining the party. Stoutmeister puts on his serious face to handle The Week Ahead in Beer. Most weeks I ...
Read More »Everything we are looking forward to in 2018
The World Beer Cup is back in 2018, and we expect more smiles from our brewers as they bring back awards. Hopefully Jeff Erway remembers to bring his award to the interview this year. After publishing a recap of the biggest news stories of 2017 last week, the Crew begins the new year with a look ahead to what we think will be some of the bigges ...
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