12 Beers of Christmas 2020 – 5: Einbecker Winter-Bock
Today was a double Zoom day, beginning as most Tuesdays do having a chat with my racquetball buddies Jerry and… Read more »
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12 Beers of Christmas 2020 – 4: Fantôme Hiver
Winter has begun. Therefore, Hiver, from the Brasserie Fantôme (Ghost) in Belgium’s Wallonia region. After tonight, the longest of the… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 2020 – 3: Four Quarters Buffalo Plaid
One more Vermont beer for the list before we cross the Atlantic tomorrow, Buffalo Plaid from Four Quarters Brewing in… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 2020 – 2: Liambru Tasty Arctic Al
I called the number for the Liambru Tasty brewery–about an hour and a half north of here–after six this evening…. Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 2020 – 1: Anchor Our Special Ale
Well it’s been a year, hasn’t it? From the wreckage wrought by COVID-19 to the high-wire anxiety of the election,… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 2019 Reprise
[Dec. 17, 2020]–Luckily a delivery of two bottles of Anchor’s 2020 Our Special Ale showed up yesterday, before the massive… Read more »
On the Ground With Math and Memory
Jonathan Cummings doesn’t beat around the bush in introducing his treatise on the ranking of golf courses, The Rating Game (Post… Read more »
Tap Beer(s) of the Week: Paulaner Pils vs. von Trapp Pilsner
[Oct. 30, 2020]–We had our first significant snowfall today in southern Vermont. (Well, about an inch, but it stuck around… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Rogue Dead Guy Ale
I wrote up a piece on the not-so vanishing world of bock beers for the spring issue of the relatively… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Able Ebenezer Burn the Ships
It’s good to have friends, especially friends with daughters who seem to know you’re into beer, and who visit your… Read more »
