Who has the largest beer festival in the world? OK – Germany. But, who has the largest beer event in the USA? We do! That’s right, our own Philly Beer Week – brain child of Don Russell, Tom Peters and the other great folks at Philly Beer Week.org is the largest event of its kind ... Read More No Comments
Written by pcherpack on June 1, 2010
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
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