Grizzly Growler

A few weeks ago, I asked readers to share their most memorable beers of 2011. Here’s a selection of what you said: Sean Essen – Had to be Southern Tier’s Creme Brulee Stout, ridiculous stuff, dessert in a glass. … Actually, scratch that – ’96 Sam Adams Triple Bock. Andy Baker – About three weeks [...]

As 2011 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the year that was. So GG’s interested: What was the most memorable beer you had this year? Now, it doesn’t necessarily have to be the best beer, just one that sticks out in your mind. For instance, it could be one you had while [...]

Reading down the list of beers selected by a supposed A-team of beer people in this America’s Next Best Beer Poll, one must assume that most of the “beer experts” were from the East Coast. Yes, Colorado is well represented on the list, which features a poll so that it can be decided once and [...]

Somebody posed a good beer question to me today, and as much as I thought about it, I’m no closer to the answer, and the time in which to decide is slowly drawing to a close. The question is: What kind of beer does a lover of great craft beer drink during a time of [...]

Who doesn’t want an awesome hoodie [s] for those cold days and nights of the seemingly eternal Montana winter? Well, Big Sky Brewing Co. is giving away said hoodie to one person. And as an added bonus, you’ll get to take their beer survey. OK, maybe I got that backwards. Take the beer survey, and [...]

I could really use your help. If you’re in Western Montana and you love craft brew, heck even if you aren’t in the area, consider becoming a member of SpeakUpMissoula.com. It’s a great place to raise your voice, and, if you join the craft brew group, to raise your glass. Here’s a little survey for [...]