New Year, New Beers
[This piece originally appeared, in somewhat different form, in the April 8, 2015 edition of The Commons, a weekly newspaper… Read more »
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TAP Beer of the Week: Sixpoint Abigale
[April 2, 2015] There were two reasons I wanted to spotlight Sixpoint’s Abigale. One, I’d never had it. Two, it… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Guinness Blonde American Lager
Sales of Guinness Stout are spiking all over the country tonight, as they do every year at this time. As… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Bear Republic Apex Special IPA
When I was a student at the Jim Russell Racing School years ago, zooming around a track in a Formula… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Samuel Smith Oatmeal Stout
It was Sam Smith’s night at the Grammy Awards on Sunday, as the English singer carted off four of the… Read more »
Hermit Thrush Takes Wing
Brattleboro, Vermont now has three operating breweries. Going by the 2010 census, that’s one brewery for every 2,471 residents. I… Read more »
Bud’s Boner
The brewing interwebs are hot today, folks, all because of an ad aired during some little televised football game last… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 2014 Reprise
It was with no small relief that I awoke on Boxing Day knowing there was no 12 Beers of Christmas… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 12: St. Bernardus Christmas Ale
The drama is done. So is the comedy, the wild unwrapping of gifts, the feasting and drinking, the whirlwind climax… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 11: Baladin Nöel
We’re a few days past the shortest day of the year, but we’re right smack in the middle of the… Read more »
