12 Beers of Christmas 2018 – 1: Anchor Our Special Ale
Well, to quote Grandpa Vanderhof in “You Can’t Take It With You,” here we are again, at yet another liftoff… Read more »
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12 Beers of Christmas 2017 Reprise
Gauging by the dynamic trio of beers shown above, the time has come to dive into the 2018 edition of… Read more »
The Session #142: The Last Beer on Earth
[August 8, 2023–It’s a little hard to believe, and saddening to me, that Anchor Brewing has closed its doors. That… Read more »
Tap Beer of the Week: Southern Tier Crème Brûlée Stout
[Oct. 25, 2018]–Four pumpkin beers, two imperial stouts, two IPAs—not a bad lineup for the Southern Tier Tap Takeover at… Read more »
TAP Beers of the Week: Oktoberfest Faceoff: Sierra Nevada vs. Otter Creek
[Oct. 8, 2018]–After two weeks of partying, Oktoberfest ended in Munich last night. But there’s no reason we can’t blissfully… Read more »
Think Globally, Drink Locally
[Quebec City, June 26, 2018]–With three trips in rapid succession in June I feel on the verge of a “What… Read more »
Tap Beer of the Week: Allagash Map 40
[Sept. 5, 2018]–Allagash is returning tonight for another Tap Takeover at Wildwood Barbeque in Hadley, Massachusetts, beginning at 5pm. And,… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Troëg’s Perpetual IPA
[August 1, 2018]–A little over a year ago we were flaunting Troëg’s Crimson Pistil Hibiscus IPA prior to an appearance… Read more »
Festivals, new breweries, a confederacy of hunches….
Like the essential product, the business of brewing is a fluid situation. Brews and breweries come and go, ownerships move… Read more »
Tap Beer of the Week: Abandoned Building Nightshade Stout
With the temperatures finally taking an upward turn in these parts it may not seem like ideal stout weather. Abandoned… Read more »
