This might possibly be the best idea a grocery store has come up with in a long time. After all, beer is food.Thanks to DCist Photo of the Day: July 2, 2008.
Clipper City Brewing representative Thomas Cizauskas will be in Fredericksburg to host a tasting on Thursday, July 3 at Total Wine. He will be pouring samples of Loose Cannon Hop3 Ale, Small Craft Warning Über Pils, and Red Sky at Night Saison Ale fro…
I stopped by Kybecca this afternoon for the Chimay beer and cheese tasting being held at the Plank Road store. It was nice to see the cheese offering, so often we only see cheese (or food in general) being offered at wine tastings. Cheese is an excelle…
The Blue & Gray Brewing Company has plans to open a 30-seat brewpub and an outdoor beer garden this Fall, if all goes to according to plan. The Free Lance-Star posted details this morning:
[Owner Jeff] Fitzpatrick said the move would be a “natural …
“Sic Semper Fermentue Terribilis”
The slogan on the label translates to “Death to Bad Beer Always”. Virginia Hefeweizen from Blue & Gray Brewing Company is the Summer seasonal from the Fredericksburg brewery. The brewery uses German Weihenstep…
In addition to the tastings this weekend, there’s a Clipper City tasting at Total Wine on Thursday, July 3. Tom Cizauskas from Clipper City will be on hand to pour and talk about these excellent beers. I’ll post more details as I get them. I’m also loo…
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star is running a story on the comeback of hard cider production in Virginia entitled Hard cider’s second act:
In early America, the undisputed beverage of choice was hard apple cider–even more so than water.
Thomas Jeff…
During my recent trip to Denver I realized there was a Rock Bottom Restaurant and Brewery right around the corner from my downtown hotel. The closest Rock Bottom to my home is in Arlington, and although the various locations have gotten good reviews fr…
The Northern Virginia Summer BrewFest was held June 21-22 in Leesburg, Virginia. Colleen and I attended the festival on Sunday. Arriving a couple hours after the event opened for the day, the crowds were still small, but gradually grew as the day went …
My visit to Denver coincided with a beer dinner held at Duo Restaurant, a small restaurant in the Highlands section of the city. I attended the dinner with Josh Mishell from Flying Dog Brewery. Josh also writes the BeerDinners.com blog so I knew I was …
