Grizzly Growler

I’m sure you all know my feelings about Tamarack Brewing Co. It’s gotta be one of the coolest microbreweries in Montana. Scenic, with a light-hearted staff, a big menu, great beer and one of the best outdoor patios anywhere around, Tamarack is one place I’d dearly love to spend some time on that day that [...]

‘Tis St. Patrick’s Day. A day, perhaps above all others, to talk about beer. I’m not one for the kitsch of it all. The green beer, the four-leaf clover on the lapel, the pinching, oh, god, the pinching. Not to demean the holiday or the Irish, of course, but simply for that fact that many [...]

St. Rogue Red is an IPA in an amber body. This dry-hopped American amber ale is a fantastic segue into fall beers, and therefore it is my first pick of the fall beer selection. I’ve had a pint or three of this beer at the brewery in Newport, Oregon. In fact, one of the difficult [...]