[May 7, 2016]–For a brewery owned by members of the von Trapp family, of “The Sound of Music” fame, there’s… Read more »
Posts Tagged: ale
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: Allagash Black
[March 1, 2010] I’m going to fill up a figurative 12-pack in the three months to come, spotlighting a few… 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.
TAP Beer(s) of the Week: Lagunitas Pils and IPA
I’d heard a lot about Lagunitas, particularly its creative label writing and imaginative seasonal offerings and one-offs, such as the plan to release beers commemorating the 40th anniversaries of each album release by Frank Zappa.
Tempest in a Brewpot
To mark Rock Art’s tenth year with a special brew, Nadeau came up with Vermonster, named after the mythical creature with one set of legs longer than the other, thereby enabling it to walk level in Vermont’s hills.
TAP Beer of the Week: Delirium Tremens
[Jan, 18, 2010] My brother and sister-in-law came up from Long Island for our annual belated Christmas, which also segued… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week 2: Life and Limb
Sierra Nevada linked up with the east coast star of innovative brewing, Sam Calagione of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery in Delaware, to produce Life and Limb, a lid-lifter of a beer that I cracked open as my first of 2010.
TAP Beer of the Week 1: Anchor Steam Beer
I can’t say that I find the task of beginning a weekly beer journal a particular daunting task; unless sick,… Read more »