12 Beers of Christmas 1: Anchor Our Special Ale 2014
Anchor Brewing of San Francisco introduced its annual Christmas Ale in 1975. This year’s iteration makes for forty years, forty… Read more »
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TAP Beer of the Week: Lefty’s Big Brekkie Breakfast Stout
Bacon mania probably reached its U.S. peak in 2008 when eight babies per million were named Bacon. These are first… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Hermit Thrush Brattlebeer
Christopher Gagné wasted little time after he began brewing to delve into Belgian styles, and that ultimately led him to… Read more »
More on Mississippi Beer (and a little Alabama)
[Nov. 19, 2014]– We jammed a lot into a Monday when I was down in Mississippi two weeks ago, enough… Read more »
New Song On High Street
If you’re wondering what that new sound is over on High Street in Brattleboro, Vermont, it may be the song… Read more »
Getting Back Up On the Horse (or Barstool)
My professional standing took a blow last year. I fell woefully short in my first attempt to fill The Wall,… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Lucky Town Flare Incident Oatmeal Stout
[Nov. 10, 2014] Brandon Blacklidge suggested to his future business partner, Lucas Simmons, that he try adding some maple syrup to… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Southern Tier Imperial Pumking
[Oct, 27, 2014]–“Well, well, well. Look at what day it is,” Meg Boogity tweeted. It was October 1. Though Pumking… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Terra Incognita
Okay, Chico is about a three hour drive north of San Francisco, but it’ll do. Because if we’re talking about… Read more »
Going Beyond Guinness in Ireland
Part of the pleasure of a recent trip to Ireland was that after the golf, there was the beer. Think… Read more »
