“I’m in a ‘Bah, Humbug!’ mood this year,” my wife grumbled recently. I should have immediately passed her a bottle… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Vermont
12 Beers of Christmas 5: Magic Hat Feast of Fools
It’s the season of giving, so I give Magic Hat two thumbs up for its Feast of Fools Holiday Raspberry… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 4: Jolly Traveler Winter Shandy
After yesterday’s abeyance we’re back in the land of spices, and big time. But the Jolly Traveler is something a… Read more »
Through the Swinging Doors in Bennington
[May 15, 2015] Yes, I would like to have a look at Ethan Allen’s bar tab, thank you. And I’ll… Read more »
New Year, New Beers
[This piece originally appeared, in somewhat different form, in the April 8, 2015 edition of The Commons, a weekly newspaper… Read more »
Hermit Thrush Takes Wing
Brattleboro, Vermont now has three operating breweries. Going by the 2010 census, that’s one brewery for every 2,471 residents. I… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 12: St. Bernardus Christmas Ale
The drama is done. So is the comedy, the wild unwrapping of gifts, the feasting and drinking, the whirlwind climax… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 8: Deschutes Jubelale
Speaking of longevity and tradition in holiday and winter beers, add the Deschutes Brewery. True, Anchor Brewing established the template… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 6: Elysian Bifrost Winter Ale
“Our Bifrost Winter Ale is named for the mythical bridge connecting the mortal world to the heavens,” said Jason McKinlay,… Read more »
12 Beers of Christmas 2: Harpoon UFO Gingerland
I was reading work by and about E. B. White recently, learning in the process that some of his first… Read more »