Beer Dictionary Compliments of The Beer Fathers
Beer Dictionary The Beer Father's dictionary is a collection of beer terms that are used frequently and realize they may need some further explanation. We try to define them in easy to read layman’s terms with a minimal use of acronyms. Enjoy! ABV Alcohol By Volume. A...
Millersburg Brewing Company Review
Article Update: Millersburg Brewing Co. wins Gold at the Great American Beer Festival in the Aged Beer Category. I have to tell you all, it’s pretty cool being a writer for Pints, Forks & Friends. I get to meet a lot of great people, learn a lot about the craft...
Good Beer vs. Good Marketing – Do we get tricked?
Recently I was walking through the local grocery store and I noticed Anheuser-Busch’s new March Madness Tournament display. You know that display you walk by to get to the good beer. Well, while I was walking by it I wondered, how much do these ‘big beer’ companies...
Where to Drink in Nashville: An Insider’s Recommendation
What to drink in Nashville: An insider’s recommendations Nashville is quickly becoming a popular tourist destination for music scene groupies, artsy folk, and bachelorette parties looking for a last weekend of debauchery before monogamy, otherwise known as “Marital...
The Cajun Food Tour with Chef Johnny Schulze
Last week we got a text from our friend Chef Johnny Schulze saying he needed to travel down to Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Up here in Ohio we call this "Cajun Country." Johnny was going down there to help move his parents to Florida so the trip was bittersweet... But the...
The 7 Pint Interview with Brewmaster Mike Mallone
We just started this "7 Pint Interview" thing... and thought it made sense for the first one to be with one of our favorite brewmasters Mike Mallone. We met Mike "Mikey" Mallone a few years ago at the Winter Warmer in Cleveland, Ohio. Our first impression of Mikey was...
Deschutes Brewery and the name Mirror Pond Pale Ale
How did they come up with Mirror Pond Pale Ale? There is nothing like a crisp, cold craft beer we know, but what also brings a little tear to my eye is when a craft beer brand takes the extra effort to connect with their fans & customers. Very few craft brewers...
Virginia is for lovers….of craft beer
If you could not guess, I am from Virginia, and yes, I will shamelessly promote my home’s variety of benefits. Here in VA we possess: beautiful mountain ranges, rolling hills, sandy beaches, picturesque vineyards, proximity to our nation’s capital, a strong...
Introducing: SYNEK Draft System – Any Beer, on Tap at Home
SYNEK Draft System: Revolutionizing Home Beer Experience Last summer, SYNEK Draft System caught our attention with its innovative approach to bringing draft beer straight to our kitchen counters. Now, after a whopping $650,000 raised on Kickstarter, the final product...
Interview with Brewers Assocation CEO Bob Pease
The Craft Beer Channel Jonny heads to the Craft Brewers Conference in Philadelphia to meet Bob Pease, CEO of the Brewer's Association, the organization that helps promote craft brewing and protects brewers from detrimental legislation. He had some really interesting...