It’s always nice to get an IPA that smacks you upside with some nice bitter hops. That’s what High Tide does. It’s got like a bitter fruit zest thing going on as well as a little earthiness in those hops. Finishes pretty aggressive, which we want i…
Flying home from Massachusetts on Tuesday, I found the following list of best airports for craft beer in US Air’s in-flight magazine. The best airports for beer, and a suggested beer to try when you’re stuck on a layover are:Philadelphia International…
Thanks to the good folks at DRAFT magazine who donated a corner of their busy booth at the Great American Beer Festival, festival goers are getting the chance to learn more about prostate cancer, the importance of PSA testing and regular check ups.Pam…
The Great American Beer Festival is the mecca of beer festivals in America. 400 brewers, 1800 beers, 3 days (and plenty of water). And it’s going on right now. If there was one place that someone looking to start a brewery should go, this would …
Before heading over to the Colorado Convention Center for the first GABF session we stopped at the Hyatt Hotel for a reception hosted by Michelob Brewing Co.The good folks from St. Louis are busy creating a separate identity for their brands. This shr…
Great Divide Brewing Company’s annual GABF kick off lunch was a jam-packed affair. Tons of brewers from across the country mixed with beer writers and other industry hangers on. It is one of the events that makes you realize that the actual festival…
We landed in Denver a short time ago and are rolling into town now. Will be heading over to Wynkoop right after we check in.
Julian Schrago is here with Pizza Port Solana Beach. He’s in the Pro-Am competition with Tovarich Russian Imperial Stout
The morning of day two requires a fairly heavy meal to offset the previous night. After breakfast we’ll blog a quick recap of yesterday then move on to stir up more trouble
The Great American Beer Festival kicked off yesterday in Denver, Colo. Before the official ribbon cutting there was a flurry of activity around town as brewers tried to snare the attention of the assembled beer press corps.Things kicked off pretty ear…