Cigar City Brewery in Tampa, Florida
I love to travel, and I love good beer. On occasion Often, these two passions collide. On a recent work trip to Tampa that appeared to be completely drab with […]
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I love to travel, and I love good beer. On occasion Often, these two passions collide. On a recent work trip to Tampa that appeared to be completely drab with […]
As a foodie and an admirer of both craft beer and fine wines, I often wonder what the perfect food pairing is. What follows is a monthly debate on just […]
As a foodie and an admirer of both craft beer and fine wines, I often wonder what the perfect food pairing is. What follows is a monthly debate on just […]
Where Saint Patrick’s day is celebrated with a golf cart parade and not only is the beer dyed green but so is all the gray and white hair.
It was a brisk early spring evening in Munich. So early that the trees were yet bare. Still, Munchens flung to the streets to celebrate this first break in weather. […]
To claim that Olde Mecklenburg Brewery is my favorite hometown brewery might be an exaggeration. Or is it? Since OMB pioneered the craft brewery scene here in Charlotte, many breweries […]
The nose was soft with scents I hadn’t quite picked up before. There was floral, definitely, and even some honey and citrus. I swirled the glass again and took another […]
A recent statement made by the Brewery Association defining craft breweries has set the blogspace and media ablaze. While the debate waged on (and before I even knew about it), […]
Travel moments are those unexpected moments that just happen. They aren’t planned, they aren’t foreseen, nor are they packaged. They’re that encounter with a stranger over a local beverage, that […]
It’s not by accident or mere coincidence that I am waiting until after Thanksgiving to post about Fall seasonal beers. It’s out of protest. Craft brewers seem to be taking […]