Boulder SourFest. It’s a magical place wedged between October’s Great American Beer Festival and January’s Big Beers Festival. It’s a place where the Russian River table–pouring blessed beers–stands sans a line. It’s a mecca for beer aficionados to congregate and proclaim the beer gospel. And after selling out in a mere 3 minutes this year, entry tickets were even [...]
Friday, December 9, 2011
Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday Heat wave this weekend! It will be almost 50˚! You know what that means, right? Slush fights in the alleys. Drinking on the rooftops. Exclamatory remarks! Track 1: Friday: Liquid Arts Festival at Dancing Pines. Yes, yes, and a lot more yes. Saturday: Christmas Beer Tasting at [...]
Thursday, November 3, 2011
If you’re like me, you’ve wanted to learn to homebrew for a long time but just haven’t bit the bullet. Or perhaps you are a homebrewer considering the leap from extract to all-grain. Hell, maybe you just like the smell of a brewery and want to watch other people do the hard work while you [...]
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Trick-or-treaters must have been disappointed when they came to my locked door and empty, dark house, but Halloween has always been my favorite holiday. The candy! The costumes! The scares! What’s not to love? Now I’ve grown older and it’d be too creepy to have a costumed man in his mid-20’s bang on a suburbanite’s [...]
Monday, October 31, 2011
The kids on Halloween think the candy is dandy and their parents—stressed-out from wrangling miniature Optimus Primes, Spider-Men, and Disney princesses on a sugar high—insist that liquor is quicker. What is there for the craft beer lover on this holiday? The Ale House at Amato’s has heard about the neglect of this demographic and seeks [...]
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Grimm Brothers Brewing in Loveland has a beer release this Friday. They’re releasing a Grätzer called Sooty Brother, which sounds delicious. Have you been to the Grimm Brothers tap room? What do you think? Full details: Grätzer is another lost style, this beer originated in Poland and was a wheat and pilsner based beer that had [...]
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