The Best of the Rest 2010, Christmas Edition
In the spirit of my previous post, I’m recording a few random Winter brews that I’ve tried this month. I’ll call this one the The Best of the Rest 2010, Christmas Edition. Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale...
View ArticleCelebration of Spring (Boa’s Beer Sampling Series Session 15)
Session 15 of the Boa Beer Sampling Series, a Celebration of Spring, was held on March 26, 2011. I was ready to break free of winter – from both the cold weather and the heavy brews. I love the month...
View ArticleYellowstone Valley Brewing Company (Yellowstone Trip 2011)
June 26, 2011 – We drove into Yellowstone National Park on Sunday, June 26 ready for a week of exploring the park and sampling the local beer. Our destination for our first night in the park was a...
View ArticleSampling the Winter Brews
Today I heard a radio ad for the new Sam Adams spring seasonal, Alpine Spring, which is described as a citrusy, unfiltered lager that is the perfect transition from winter’s heavier brews to the...
View ArticleNew Year’s Eve 2011 Beer Tasting
Before we get too far away from New Year’s Eve 2011… We were having friends over for New Year’s Eve, so I put together a special menu of beers worthy of such an occasion. When you think of New Year’s...
View ArticleRogue Ales Public House (2012 Trip to San Francisco, Part 3)
Continuing my beer travelogue of my late summer trip to San Francisco… Day 1 of my weekend in San Francisco was highlighted by visits to two new brewpubs – Beach Chalet Brewery & Restaurant and...
View Article2012 Winter Beer Sampling in Pictures
I’ve been blessed by a bountiful winter beer season – my favorite beer-drinking season of the year. Winter brews represent a centuries-old tradition of concocting strong, full-flavored beers to offset...
View ArticleMore Overlooked Beers of 2012 (Part 3)
Here is the final set of blog-worthy beers from last year that didn’t get mentioned in a regular blog post – more overlooked beers from 2012. I made a resolution in 2013 to blog more frequently, and so...
View ArticleThe 12 Packs of Christmas
On Christmas Day 2014, I honor the famous Christmas song The 12 Days of Christmas with this blog post — The 12 Packs of Christmas. Here are the various winter seasonal mixed 12-packs (and a few six...
View ArticleA Very Beery Christmas 2015
I make it easy for holiday gift-givers — everyone knows that a beer-related gift is one that I’ll love. I was again blessed with many such gifts during the 2015 holiday season. My Christmas 2015 beer...
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