From deep in the belly of craft beer
MONDAY BEER LINKS, MUSING 04.20.15 During the opening session of the Craft Brewers Conference last week Brewers Assocation board chair Gary Fish said that, at least for the week, Portland, Oregon, was...
View ArticleLoose ends, beery and otherwise
Some short items that don’t fit neatly into Monday beer links or that, oops, I overlooked. When I pointed to Ron Pattinson’s “The Haight” last week and suggested you might find his travel books of...
View ArticleThe vernacular of vernacular brewing & other Monday beer links
MONDAY BEER & WINE LINKS, MUSING 2.29.16 According To Me: How Brewing Cultures Develop. “Scientific brewing represents a refusal. A refusal to accept what vernacular brewing teaches us.” If you...
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Monday beer links: Dark secrets, dive bars (again), styles (again), bubbles...
MONDAY BEER LINKS, MUSING, 08.22.2016 Yesterday Alan McLeod commented, “there is not much out there to read.” I cannot agree. Certainly many of the links that follow lead to topics already discussed at...
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TWTBWTW: Quick, name 3 flagship beers that are thriving
The lead gets right to the point: “The ground is shaking under some of the most important beer brands for a trio of California’s largest brewers.” The breweries are Sierra Nevada Brewing Company,...
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