Craft Beer Caramel Apples: The Ultimate Autumn Treat Ah, autumn! A season synonymous with cozy sweaters, crisp air, vibrant leaves, and a symphony of flavors. For many, including myself, it signals an irresistible urge to satiate the sweet tooth that seems to hum a...
Ohio Oktoberfest Celebrations, October 2019
In Ohio, fall and festival are almost synonymous. You cannot go to a small town, in this state, this time of year without tripping over a horde of people attempting to celebrate something. From the Renaissance Fest to the Sauerkraut Festival, Ohioans will find a way...
New Albion Ale Launch Party, and History
Originally posted Oct 21, 2014... Updated story regarding their can release. In fact We're enjoying some now! New Albion Can Release Party - October 9th, 2017 Congratulations to Jack & Renee re-launching New Albion Beer! Here is a few snippets from that evening...
Peanut Butter Cup Porter Molten Lava Cake
We enjoyed watching the movie “Chef” the other night. Long story short, it’s about a chef who loses his upscale restaurant job and then starts up a food truck in an effort to reclaim his creative swagger. In one of the more epic scenes, a food critic claims that he...
Craft Beer Geeks Go Local For Fresh Beer
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — In a nondescript industrial park, beer geeks line up several times a week outside Bissell Brothers to get the latest batch of fresh beer — much like foodies seeking the freshest baguettes, pomegranates or kale. Jeremy Ritz didn't get the beer he...
The Story of Westmalle Brewery
By George Horning Westmalle monastery, which is located in the town of Westmalle, Belgium, became a Trappist abbey in 1836. That same year, abbot Martinus Dom started construction of a small brewery. Later that year, the first Westmalle Trappist beer was served! Not...
Beer School – What are hops?
Ever wondered what hops are, or where they come from, or what they do in a beer? Well wonder no more! Jonny tells you all from a Saaz hop farm in the Czech Republic. This is the first in our new mini series Beer School - teaching you the ins and outs of beer. If...
Some Great Budweiser Super Bowl Parody Commercials
We all know the trigger Budweiser pulled with their Super Bowl ad. Well, some craft breweries are responding with their own version. Good stuff! "Brewed the Easy Way?" Ninkasi Budweiser Super Bowl Commercial Parody 2015 Craft Beer Budweiser Super Bowl Spoof Irony...
Craft Brewery Review – Cycle Brewing
I’m very excited to talk to all you fellow beer lovers out there about Cycle Brewing’s RareR DOS and Rare DOS! Cycle Brewing is the brainchild of Doug Dozark, who started brewing at Peg’s Cantina and eventually started Cycle Brewing in downtown St. Petersburg, FL....
Celebrating International Stout Day!
The Stout Matrix Featured by: Draft Magazine November/December 2014 Practically black and forever brooding, stout’s claim to fame is its swirls of cocoa, coffee, char and cola notes extracted from roasted malt. But the style’s ever-expanding with fruit, barrels and...