Posted in Beer, NYC Events on Aug 12th, 2012
Our friends, Greg Gallagher and Melissa Jernigan, headed west a few months ago to search out their brewing dreams. They ended up in Russian River, California, and now are spreading the beer gospel with their colleagues at Ruth McGowan’s Brewpub. Last week, they came into town and made a bee-line to our place to meet […]
I’d like to officially welcome these fine specimens into my collection.
Posted in Beer on Dec 6th, 2011
After months of being on allocation, six bottles of Cantillon Fou’ Foune finally arrived today at Hearth. I might as well just stash them deep in the recesses of the beer room under the East Village for my own personal sipping. Maybe, just maybe, I’ll decide to let them see the light of day and […]
Posted in Beer on Jul 19th, 2011
As we made our way to Belgium, I asked the geekiest of my beer geek friends what breweries to visit. There was a resounding answer: “Cantillon.” In fact, one of my friends said, “If you don’t go to Cantillon, I will personally kick you in the nuts.” In the heart of Brussels, lies Cantillon brewery. […]
Posted in Beer on Jun 22nd, 2011
From the moment I let it be known I was entering the hallowed beer fields of Belgium, I have been getting emails, tweets and stones thrown through my hotel windows telling me about this place. Moeder Lambic has reached international fame, and it has a pen of rabid, salivating fans ready to cage match in […]
