What did I do “on my summer vacation” — meaning of course this year’s Philly Beer Week? Well, I started out in the ‘burbs on Friday the 3rd at the surprisingly bona fide Uno’s Chicago Grille in Newtown Square for IPA night – they have a very good selection and the servers are very nice. ... Read More No Comments
Written by pcherpack on June 20, 2011
On a steamy Wednesday night in Havertown at the Oakmont National Pub, local home brewers and beer appreciators gathered for the second annual Oakmont Cup Philly Beer Week home brew competition. This year’s competition was based on wheat beers – and the creativity of the brewers themselves. Defending his crown from 2010 Elliott Vansomeron brought a ... Read More No Comments
Written by pcherpack on June 13, 2011
You don’t have to go into the city to participate in the Fun of Philly Beer Week 2011. BeerAppreciation joins in the Philly Beer Week fun for some great local events at the Oakmont National Pub (31 E. Eagle Rd, Havertown). Last year we brought you the great Yards Beer Dinner with brewer Frank Winslow, “Heaven and ... Read More No Comments
Written by pcherpack on May 25, 2011
I didn’t finish my observations on the 2011 CBC from San Francisco – and didn’t get to mention a few other notably cool things Beer Appreciators may enjoy to hear about. The second night of the conference Anchor Steam and Lagunitas (just putting them together is so cool) bought out the Fillmore as a free musical event ... Read More No Comments
Written by pcherpack on May 16, 2011
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