0100 Just like clockwork, you can count on breweries starting to release pumpkin beer in late summer. And equally predictable, you can count on people stating that it is too early for this style. Historically, this style has always sold very well even when released a bit early. However, a […]
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2102Taprooms, Craft Beer And Food Beer and food; food and beer. Seems like there are few things that pair better than these two. But in the craft beer world, you are bound to find some taprooms that offer craft beer and food while others do not. So if you pick […]
0000“April showers bring May flowers” is what they say and it’s been rainy in Cincinnati. Regardless, it’s always perfect drinking weather. And I’ve had some great beer this past month so making my Best Craft Beer list for April wasn’t too hard. Local beer continues to dominate my list. If […]
2001Do you ever feel like you aren’t qualified to do something? I often feel that way when I sit down to write a new article but that feeling has never been stronger than now. Tackling the topic of Women In Craft Beer isn’t something I’ve taken lightly. From the beginning, […]
0310Trick-Or-Treat For Halloween Themed Beers Drinking to theme can be a lot of fun. And from what I’ve found, there are a lot of Halloween themed beers to choose from so enjoying a spooky brew on Halloween should be easy. It might seem a little silly but we all drink […]
1300Pumpkin beer is still quite popular despite sales trailing off over the past few years. And every time I post about them, some one comments and lets me know that they think “pumpkin beer sucks”. For me, pumpkin beer fits perfectly with the season but I get it. Some pumpkin […]
5101It was just over a year ago that I purchased Ojos Negros from Rivertown Brewery and Barrel House. It was a desire of mine to try more sour beers and Ojos Negros was going to be my next attempt to like this style. There were quite a few people telling me […]
3101 It’s that time of year, the long, hot days of summer are making many of us think ahead to fall. And as true Americans, we can’t have fall without pumpkin. This flavor has taken over everything from coffee to candles and desserts to beer. Even if you aren’t a […]
0300I don’t know what is more intimidating, the initial taste of a sour beer or trying to pronounce what is in it. Lactobacillus, pediococcus and brettanomyces are not the most friendly of terms. However, answering the question; “What is a sour beer” helps us understand these beers better and appreciate the vocabulary […]
0100 The Best Craft Beer – June 2017 June was a busy month for me; both personally and with craft beer. On the beer side, I attended the Jungle Jim’s International Craft Beer Festival, Brewed Food Cincinnati, spent a day in Columbus and of course enjoyed a fair amount of […]
2001Pushing the limits of what beer can be is a crucial piece of the craft beer movement. If every beer was a simple recreation of traditional beer, I don’t think craft beer would be nearly as appealing for most of us. Finding new flavor combinations is a lot of fun. […]