Posted in Beer on Sep 4th, 2010
“Don’t do it, man. It’s not worth it”. The advice was succinct and deadening to my soul. Enough to take the wind out of anyone’s sails. But we decided to push on. Last month, the idea hit my wife and I to trick out our Saison homebrew recipe and do something a little different, something […]
Posted in Beer on Jul 24th, 2010
It’s that time of year again. The time when the die-hard homebrewers sit back with a cold pint, reminisce over their favorite beers and put pen to paper for a legendary vote of epic proportions. Bragging rights will be forever held, children will defend the honor of their brewmaster dads in schoolyards around the world […]
Posted in Beer on Jun 27th, 2009
The homebrewers have spoken. And when these maniacal brew geeks speak, you best listen. For the 7th year in a row, members of the American Homebrewer’s Association cast their votes for their favorite beers. For the judging, the only rule was that the beer has to be commercially available somewhere in the US. The votes […]
Posted in Beer on Jan 8th, 2009
4. Dogfish Head, Milton, Delaware Founded: 1995 Production: approx 35,000 barrels (website) Extreme. Fire up the frickin taste buds, because these guys are doing some funky, bold beers. Using such ingredients as fresh oysters, arctic cloudberries, green raisins, st johns wort, and beet sugar, they’re off to the races..and running like mad greyhounds. Sound interesting? […]
