That’s Chris at the Falling Rock in Denver. Good man. After cracking into a Pliny the Elder and Blind Pig, Chris let us sample an as-yet unreleased sour from Russian River brewed in honor of the 25th anniversary of San Fran’s killer taproom, the Toronado. We also sampled some great local suds recommended by Chris […]
The Commander and Herr Direktor review the 2nd Annual Columbus Beer Fest.
Brother Barley looks at which breweries create the best beer labels. It’s more fun than it sounds…
So life happens and I haven’t had the opportunity to tell you how our Bodega experience ended up. If you recall (which, of course you don’t), the Commander and I had ditched our wives and children somewhere in central Ohio, and proceeded to visit Bodega in Columbus for happy hour. After sampling the Goose Island Minx […]
3.5 Hops for an excellent, wood-aged Imperial IPA from Great Divide…their 16th Anniversary Ale.
3 Hops for a solid, cask-conditioned Belgian IPA…the Great Divide Belgica.
2.5 Hops for a thoroughly OK offering from Great Divide…the Colette.
3.5 Hops for the exceptional Great Divide Yeti Imperial Stout.
As I may have mentioned before, I live in Birmingham, Alabama. The city has its advantages (cheap real estate, abundant smoked meats), and its disadvantages (pretty much everything else). Until very recently, there were strict restrictions on the types of beer that could be sold in the ‘Ham (nothing over 6%). Thanks to the fine […]
It’s Valentine’s Day, so on this holiest of holy days, we commemorate the day that Jesus invented chocolate, flowers, and greeting cards. While I certainly ate my fair share of chocolate today, I don’t think anyone wants to hear me describe the heavenly bitterness of dark Mexican chocolate or the unparalleled creaminess of an Icelandic […]
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