12 Beers of Christmas 2019 – 2: Brooklyn Winter Lager
It’s the first full day of winter. For those whose beer glasses are half full, the good news is that… Read more »
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12 Beers of Christmas 2019 – 1: Anchor Our Special Ale
This is the eighth year in a row that I’ve undertaken the near-insanity of the 12 Beers of Christmas gauntlet…. Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 2018 Reprise
[Dec. 20, 2019]–I’ve polished off the last of my Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale 12-pack, I’m about to tip another bottle… Read more »
Tap Beer of the Week: Collective Arts Jam Up the Mash
[Nov. 6, 2019]–The last Wildwood Barbeque Tap Takeover of the year is tonight in Hadley, Massachusetts beginning at 5 pm…. Read more »
Tap Beer of the Week: Ommegang Nirvana IPA
[Sept. 4, 2019]–Brewery Ommegang rolled into Hadley, Massachusetts tonight to take over the taps at Wildwood Barbeque, as some brewery… Read more »
Companions on the Couch or on the Course
Where better to have a literary discussion than at the Algonquin Hotel in New York City, where the lettered ghosts… Read more »
Tap Beer(s) of the Week: Wachusett Wally and Sir Walter IPAs
The Wachusett Brewing Company has been in the local news of late for some upcoming taproom expansions in its home… Read more »
Tap Beer of the Week: Abandoned Building Dirty Girl IPA
Been awhile since you’ve had an IPA? Okay, probably not, but it may have been awhile since you’ve had something… Read more »
Rules of the Game and Other Perplexities
When Father’s Day was past and Christmas still a long way off*, it made for a season of longueur as… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 2018 – 12: De Dolle Stille Nacht
I may be getting on a line somewhere in mid to late October, when the 2018 version of Stille Nacht… Read more »
