Florida over the holidays is a nice change… The weather, relaxing by the water… And Key West has that “whatever” Bourbon St vibe… But what about the beer? I was really challenged in the hotels, resorts and downtown bars to find anything remarkable, any craft beer - much less local. At the common venues along with the ... Read More No Comments
Written by admin on January 3, 2010
The X Fest was a really nice Christmas Beer tasting event held last Friday night at the Penn Museum. Joe Sixpack (Don Russell) and the Philly Beer Week crew put together some great winter brews at the site of the old “Book & Cook” beer tastings at Penn. Unlike those events, you could actually hear yourself ... Read More No Comments
Written by admin on December 15, 2009
Magnums of Anchor Steam Christmas Ale in the cooler was my first hint that “DiWine Spirits” in Pikesville, Maryland was more than just an attractive Wine and Spirits store hidden away in a shopping center on Reisterstown Road. When Marlon Delgado asked if I planned to lay a bottle down for aging I knew I ... Read More No Comments
Written by admin on November 27, 2009
It’s great that Citizens Bank Park has good local craft beer available all throughout the ball park. Beer and baseball enthusiasts are aware that fine local brews like Troegs Dreamweaver, Yards Philly Pale, Flying Fish, Victory and others can be had for a mere $6.75 a cup. OK, we all know that food and drink gouging ... Read More No Comments
Written by admin on October 12, 2009
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Imagine how happy I was to find that the hotel I was crashing in this week in Chicago had a great Ta Read More