Beer geeks are, whether they know it or not, social activists. Do you enjoy drinking at your hometown brewery? You’re supporting small businesses. Do you like fresh-hopped beers? You’re supporting local farmers. Have you ever enjoyed a Silverback Pale Ale from Wynkoop? You’re raising money for gorilla conservation. You don’t have to boast nasty-ass dreadlocks, [...]
Monday, April 30, 2012
Great Divide Brewing Co. – Colette Farmhouse Ale [We'll share some beer porn every Monday to get your week started off right. Have some of your own? Leave a link in the comments!]
Thursday, March 8, 2012
If you’re in the Denver restaurant industry: Congrats on (almost) surviving Denver Restaurant Week(s)! To celebrate, District Meats is hosting an Industry Wind Down Party in your honor. Join District Meats on Monday March 12, from 8PM-11PM at 1625 Wazee Street. Enjoy a night off with your colleagues: Live Music from Denver’s Wide Open Complimentary [...]
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
As ashamed as I am to admit it, this was my first visit to Vail despite being a Colorado native. This picturesque mountain town offered the perfect getaway after a hectic work week. We arrived on Friday night with plenty of time to spare before the Cigar Pairing event at 10pm, so we took in the [...]
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
The holiday season is upon us and, once again, we are bombarded with sanguine messages of faith, family, and charity. Bah, humbug! My thoughts turn elsewhere: to commercialism, to estranged relatives forced to be civil at Christmas dinner, to ice-related traffic accidents. Oh, my mind goes to dark places. It is, however, in the dark [...]
Monday, October 10, 2011
We’re not sure if it was the great Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley or the master of modern prose Rebecca Black who once said, “It’s Friday, Friday, gotta get down on Friday,” but we couldn’t agree more. Join us this Friday, October 14th, for our Awesomn Autumn release party. It’s that time of year again [...]
Thursday, October 6, 2011
In all the craziness of GABF, the news of Great Divide’s expanded Tap Room was only one of a million big stories. However, it’s finally here! The Tap Room expansion added 450 square feet of swilling space and will be a welcome addition to a previously oft-cramped bar. As the cold weather approaches, the extra [...]
Friday, July 15, 2011
YOUR WEEKEND FORECAST* Friday, July 15th Isolated Thunderstorms High: 87˚ – Low: 66˚ Precip: 30% Saturday, July 16th Isolated Thunderstorms High: 92˚ – Low: 68˚ Precip: 30% Sunday, July 17th Sunny High: 82˚ – Low: 68˚ Precip: 0% * This is Denver. Bring a swimsuit and ski jacket at all times. And with the recent [...]
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
This article is part of a running series of historical event/ beer pairings. Andrew Jackson: America’s favorite president. OK, so more accurately, he was a highly controversial, as-much-hated-as-venerated Tennessean who happened to become president. I find him a more nuanced, tragic character; a victim of his own demons. Regardless, he was portrayed as a ruffian [...]
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