Grizzly Growler

So I’ve been asked quite a few times about a new brewery or beer produced in Missoula. In fact, last night at Big Sky Brewing Company, a number of patrons of the taproom were chatting happily about some newfangled beer about to make its appearance in our town. Here’s what I know. Earlier this week [...]

For those of you who don’t know the Art of Manliness, it’s one of my favorite websites. Since I discovered it last year, I’ve wanted to write something manly for AoM as it’s called. The dedication to the lost arts of manliness is admirable in this day and age. Well, the opportunity arose, and the [...]

Saw this on Big Sky Brewing Company’s Facebook Page. View the whole CNBC slideshow titled America’s Biggest Beer-Drinking States here. I find it interesting that the top 7 included most of the central and northern United States. Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota and South Dakota, in fact. Prost, GG

Since the elusive Montana spring seems to be in full swing in early March, it’s a good time to start thinking about your next craft beer road trip. Much like exploring the micro regions of France’s wine country or other such adventures, much of America can be broken down into large craft brew regions and [...]

Watching the breweries delve into the social networking world has been fun for me. I’ve always advocated beer as a social primer, as it were. It’s more than a conversation, it’s the impetus, the topic and warm afterglow. Therefore it only makes sense that the marriage of breweries and the social networks should find such [...]