People say I like beer, but as this Imbibe Magazine interview with BeerAdvocate founders Jason and Todd Alström proves, one can never have too much love for the nectar of the gods.
I’ve always admired their dedication to providing a venue for tasting and comparing beers. And I find it really cool that these guys [...]
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Advertisement For me, nothing will take the place of a good, old-fashioned road trip to check out a brewery. But this comes close. Take a few minutes and check out the new Brewery Tour from Blackstarbeer.com. It’s a look at the transformation going on at Great Northern Brewing Company in Whitfish, and it’s one of the [...] After a series of raids at three Philidelphia bars under the same ownership, the dust seems not to want to settle. The raids came after anonymous complaints of the unlawful sale of unregistered brands. As in certain unregistered craft beers, according to this article by BeerNews.org. Green eggs and ham are one thing. I might have trouble with that until I try it. In the craft beer world, I don’t know if it would take so many words to convince someone to try it. I gotta hand it to beer writer Jay Brooks on this one. If only I had time [...] This is a great review of some of the most popular and easy-to-find Belgian beer styles today, as well as some not-so-easy to find. This Bon Appetit article on canned craft beer is a great example of how craft brewers, especially those in the Rocky Mountain West, are writing the history of beer they way they want to. Sometimes you have to take tradition and history and stuff it in a bottle and send it out to sea. Canning [...] Check out my article about Blackfoot River Brewing Company in the digital version of Missoula Magazine. It’s the first article on the second set of pages. Just click the little buttons at the bottom of the magazine to scan through it. Clicking on the page will make it big enough to read. It was Super Bowl Sunday of course. But that’s no excuse. On Friday, I received an E-mail from one Steffen Rasile, of The BarBeerians, asking if I could meet him for a pint at the Kettlehouse on Sunday. Well, I explained that the Kettlehouse Brewing Co. did not keep Sunday hours and suggested Bayern Brewing. We [...] According to the MSNBC article below, beer is full of dietary silicon, which is really good for bone health. So, if you’re like me and don’t consume a lot of dairy, you might find beer to be just what the doctor ordered for strong, healthy bones. Somehow I missed the news that the Scottish brewery that makes Tactile Nuclear Penguin, at one time the world’s strongest beer, had been outbrewed by a German brewery. Given Fox’s propensity to report on extremes, I’m not surprised by this story about the world’s strongest beers. |
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