Blue & Gray Brewery has made a special batch of their popular Borman’s Belgian Ale. Jeff uses the term Belgian IPA to classify the beer. Intrigued, I stopped by the brewpub Friday evening to try out this special release.
From the Blue & Gray n…
Since we were speaking of beer mugs…
I received a note from Jim Gottuso, a potter who’s making some interesting ceramic beer mugs, or what he refers to as “alternative brew vessels.” He passed along the poster below illustrating some of hi…
It’s not too early to start shopping for Christmas gifts for your favorite craft beer drinker. If that beer fan also happens to be a fan of defensive weapons, I’ve got the perfect suggestion for you, the Battle Mug.
Hero-Gear started the Battle Mug pro…
You can’t read more than a few beer blogs before running into a post about “proper glassware”. I’ve written my fair share. Likewise, the expected post denigrating the “lowly” shaker pint. I’ve done that one too. Well readers, I have a confession to ma…
I picked up the first Sierra Nevada Celebration of the season this weekend. I always look forward to this perennial favorite, both for it’s intense flavors, but for the way it introduces the oncoming “Winter” beer season. The wintery scene of the label…
Today, raise a toast to all of the men and women who have served our Country.
Enough said.
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The 8th Annual Fredericksburg Oktoberfest takes place this weekend at the Blue & Gray Brewery. The brewery’s new location allows for an expanded venue so there’s plenty of room this year. I stopped by Friday afternoon and enjoyed a couple of 1/2 li…
On Saturday, Capital Ale House held it’s second annual Oktoberfest in Fredericksburg. I was spending time with family in Maryland, and enjoying Polock Johnny’s sausages and Guinness, so was unable to attend. Judging by the “live” updates I saw on …
Western States like Colorada, California and Oregan get a lot of (well-deserved) attention for the the fine craft beers produced there. However, Virginia brewers continue to show the world that good beer comes from these parts too! Three Virginia brewe…
Western States like Colorada, California and Oregan get a lot of (well-deserved) attention for the the fine craft beers produced there. However, Virginia brewers continue to show the world that good beer comes from these parts too! Three Virginia brewe…
