“That’s some nasty stuff,” said my son about tonight’s offering, the Noel de Calabaza from Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales. Mike… Read more »
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Twelve Beers of Christmas 1: Anchor Our Special Ale 2012
Plenty of other beer writers are trotting out picks to constitute two “Twelve Beers of Christmas” six-packs, so I decided… Read more »
The End of the Beer World As We Know It, Part IV: Beer With Balls
(October 3, 2012) — I was just out in Denver and had my share of beer, but sadly did not… Read more »
TAP Beer(s) of the Week: Nice Cans! Part II
There’s certainly nothing in the rule book about the beverage cart carrying only pale, watery lager beers. So it always… Read more »
After the Floods, Beer Rises
[This piece first appeared, in somewhat different form, in the April 4, 2012 issue of The Commons, an independent non-profit… Read more »
TAP Beer(s) of the Week: Guinness Black Lager vs. Guinness Draught
[Mar. 16, 2012] There was an egregious saying in my misspent youth, “Once you go black, you’ll never go back,”… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Brooklyn Black Ops
It’s not easy reviewing a beer that doesn’t exist. But as I’ve been drinking it for the last two nights,… Read more »
TAP Beer(s) of the Week: Beers Good for an April Fools Day Laugh
Two cannibals were eating a clown, and one says to the other, “Does this taste funny to you?” Well, I… Read more »
My Breakfast With the President
Obama has multiple reasons to point Air Force One toward Ireland. Anyone who has heard the Corrigan Brothers song, “There’s No One as Irish as Barack O’Bama” (or seen it performed on YouTube), knows the President’s great great great grandfather was born in the Irish village of Moneygall.