Posted in Beer on Jan 31st, 2009
2. Brooklyn Brewery, Williamsburg, New York Founded: 1988 Producion: approx 53,000 barrels (website) When I arrived at the doorstep of the Big Apple, I was humbled and taken down at the knees like every other poor sap that washes up on her shores. Like a confused baby left alone at the mall, the world moved […]
Posted in Beer on Jan 14th, 2009
3. Odell Brewing Company, Fort Collins, Colorado Founded: 1989 Production: approx 60,000 barrels (website) It’s gotta go back to home for me. Doesn’t it always? Something about those early years of ANYTHING. Your first stumbling in the dark with a girl’s brassier. Your first, horrible taste of coffee leading to that next, almost palatable, strangely […]
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? […]
Posted in Beer on Jan 3rd, 2009
5. Sierra Nevada Brewing Company, Chico, California Founded: 1979 Production: approx 680,000 barrels (website) No god-fearing microbrewer could ever not bow down in worship to Sierra Nevada. It would be an outrage. I would have to throw my shoes at you. (I still think it would have been off the chain if Mr Bush caught […]
