Pairing beer with politics is an American tradition older than the nation itself. Elements of the American revolution were planned and prepared for in pubs across the North East, some of which are still open for business to this day. In a recent art…
It’s always interesting to me to see stories about the worldwide hops shortage continue to pop up in strange places – the most recent of which hit me when I opened the most recent issue of Inc Magazine which arrived at my doorstep a few days ago…
First up today while watching the start of the Oregon State/Penn State and Notre Dame/SDSU games- a bottle of Clipper City Marzhon sent by my friend Brian, The Baltimore Beer Guy. I have really enjoyed everything from Clipper City that he’s sent me so…
Well maybe not brewing, but, related. Fall will be here soon enough and I’ll need a place to be when the weather is foul. Time to clean up that basement. Its finished, but rustic and well there’s that drywall that needs to be ripped out and replace…
Last time, I discussed my reasons for wanting to build a Heat Exchange Recirculating Mash Systems (HERMS). This time, I’d like to discuss the types of HERMS. They seem to boil down to two types: automated and manual. Both are outlined below.The aut…
So this month the session is hosted by Jim over at lootcorp and he has come up with the wonderful topic of Deutsches Bier. Now German beer is not something I am particularly familiar with so this was a hard topic for me. Germans have done a lot to inf…
Saint Arnold has announced that the next beer in the Divine Reserve series (No. 7) was bottled yesterday. The official release date for this beer is September 23rd.Divine Reserve No. 7 is a weizenbock style, a recipe taken from the Big Batch Brew Bash…
In the past decade, bottled water has become a convenience most Americans have come to take for granted. Homebrewers often use it in place of water from the tap. Likewise, coffee connoisseurs are reaching for the bottled stuff in attempts to brew grea…
An India Pale Ale (IPA) brewed by
New England Brewing Co.
Woodbridge, Connecticut USA
ABV: 6.2%
Glassware: Tulip
Had on tap at the brewery but this one comes in a can at the store. I love canned beers as you really don’t have to worry about bee…
The Associated Press is reporting that MillerCoors LLC is facing a court fight in Ohio over its attempt to trim costs by cutting beer distributorships.
Beverage Distributors Inc. of Cleveland and AFP Distributors Inc. of Glouster in southeast Ohio …