Archive for July, 2008
I’m pretty sure that this is the first time that I’ve been too tired to drink a beer after a hard day’s work.
It all started with a severe thunderstorm that cruised through my neighborhood mid evening on Wednesday. It had the tell-ta…
July 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Barley Blog, The: Too Tired for Beer
Pictured above is the first look at Lost Abbey Ne Goeien Saison Ale, a collaboration brewed with Hildegard van Ostedan from Brouwerij Leyerth (or Urthel). This year will mark the first time this beer has been released. That will take place during th…
July 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on beernews.org: Lost Abbey Ne Goeien Saison and Witches Wit go on sale August 2
In a few hours, Wes will be arriving for a short visit. The fridge is stocked and it should be a fun weekend.
So as of right now, there is quite an impressive beer list for this weekend. Wes will be arriving with a growler from Block 15 Brewing, …
July 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Brewed for Thought: It Has Begun
The following is a very special guest post from a local craft beer enthusiast, and Aleuminati member, Rob Gallegly. A fellow Southern Illinoisan, Rob shares my passion for great beer and is active in trying to improve the availablility of craft beer i…
July 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on The Beer Philosopher: GUEST REVIEW – BREWERY OMMEGANG, COOPERSTOWN, N.Y.
What with all my running around this month — wedding in Mexico, Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans — I didn’t even realize that this weekend marks the 21st annual running of my personal favourite U.S. beer fest, the Oregon Brewers Festival in Port…
July 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on That’s the Spirit – Beer Blog: Get Thee to Portland, Now!
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July 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Relentless Thirst: Morton’s Goes Belgian
Win wanted to go to a couple Mets home games this year since it’s their last season at Shea Stadium. Win arrived in New York on Thursday and I took the bus down from Boston on Saturday June 21st.I met Win and David at our hotel, and then we went to a…
July 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Thom’s Beer Blog: 834-842. New York: Radegast Hall & Biergarten
From Eban Freeman of NYC’s Tailor via Jamie Boudreau of the Spirits & Cocktails blog: CASCADE COCKTAIL 2 oz Tanqueray gin infused with cascade hops 1 oz Martin & Rosso Bianco stir over ice and strain into a chilled cocktail…
July 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on On the House: Why Didn’t I Think of This?
So why do I have to go to work? 🙁 Ahhhh well I guess I’ll read all about it when I get home over a pint of homebrew.LINK :: Visit The Brew Dudes for the action.
July 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Beer Bits 2: July’s Fermentation Friday is here!
The Brew Dudes are holding court on the now regular Fermentation Friday that started at Beer Bits 2. Good stuff. This weeks topic is:”What advice would you give people that are getting into beer?”Well for me, it’s just dive right in. The biggest mista…
July 25th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on CNYBrew.com: Fermentation Friday – Dive right in!