Hops, glorious hops, and this year’s crop is almost ready to pick… First, did you even know that Rogue has a hop farm? Well, read on… The Rogue Nation’s Department of Agriculture has entered into a strategic alliance with…
The Great American Distillers Festival, the fourth annual gathering of American craft distillers has been going on all week and culminates in the festival this weekend, which includes a mixology competition,spirits seminars, the Live Wire radio show and a…
Slyfoxbeer.com, Version 2.0, went live earlier this morning, followed by the August Issue of the Sly Fox Newsletter just now.
This baby was a bitch. I hope you all find it worth it.
At one point yesterday, Todd Palmer and the gang at Virtual Farm had …
Another thing Springfield is known for: a gunfight.
It happened in July 1865, one of the only known shootouts in which the gunmen faced each other and fired simultaneously, quick-draw style. The two men were Wild Bill Hickock and Davis Tutt. If you’v…
It may be a little late, but to celebrate Great Canadian Pubs and Beer Blog’s 1st anniversary, I would like to give away a nice prize donated by the good folks down at Toronto’s Steam Whistle Brewing Co.The lucky winner will receive a Steam Whistle bl…
All three Richmond area Capital Ale House locations will be participating in the annual Beer Geek Week 2008, August 25th-31st. Jacob Brunow from Capital Ale House emailed this tapping schedule. There are quite a number of interesting beers in the line…
Pilsner-style beers are often slandered as being bland, boring and fizzy. But the pale lagers here in the homeland of the Pilsner style rarely have much carbonation. Often you’ll get a half-liter with just a single bubble rising slowly every fe…
We had it before. Brewed by the now out of business Brasserie Saint Donat. Is that correct? A 8% amber beer, slightly bitter. Not one of my favorites.
We’re still around. No worries. We didn’t stop www.belgian-beers.eu … just took a little break. A food and wine break in Italy. The Old Villers. Brewed by Brasserie Huyghe. A brown, 7% beers, classified as a double. There is something slightly salt…
There’s a rule made popular by Modern Drunkard that says “if you can’t afford to tip, you can’t afford to drink in a bar. Go to a liquor store.” This is a rule I generally believe in and try to live by. But events over the past several weeks have me a…