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Beer on My Keyboard

So I just finished pouring the last of my bottle of Raspberry Wheat from Phillips. I’m going to just go ahead assume it’s an ale, because it is, but they don’t mention it on the bottle. Anyways, a drip just sploshed out of the pint glass and onto my key board. Luckily, nothing was harmed. [...] [...]

Mahaffey’s Latest

Normally I’ll simply summarize the email but this week as a special treat for those who aren’t on the email list (sign up at the bar) I’ll reproduce in entirety one of Wayne’s emails. They’re odd but a nice treat at the inbox every midweek.- – - – -Wo… [...]

DuClaw Growler Sale This Weekend

DuClaw is doing the patriotic thing and discounting their beer from Friday July 2nd to Sunday July 4th.They’ll take $1 off all growler refills and $3 off all new growler purchases.Be sure to also check out their brand new interpretations of kobe beef b… [...]

Max’s Latest: TONS of Events Arriving

Christmas in JulyJuly 13th 6 PMFeaturing both draft and bottled Christmas beersDraft List (plus others TBA)Troegs Mad ElfAnchor Holiday AleSierra Nevada BigfootRJ Rockers First SnowWintercoat YuleMax’s Mini Italian FestJuly 23rd and 24th 11 AM-close bo… [...]

Episode 151 – Stoudts Heifer-In-Wheat

On a warm Thursday during the World Cup, with vuvuzelas humming away in the background, we take to sipping on some of Stoudts Brewery’s hefeweisen beer – their “Heifer-In-Wheat.” For those that love a wheat beer, this one does pretty well – true to … [...]

In The Begining There Was Home Brew

    This beer adventure has shown us a lot. On the west coast we saw the heights of hop-forward beers. In Colorado, we got to know big bold mountain beers. Up in northern California, we saw first hand how some big breweries like Sie… [...]

Hot, Hot, Hot!

Temperature in the brew hall today is around 30 degrees and I keep finding excuses to go into our lovely new cold room. It’s delicious in there, surrounded by all those gleaming freshly-racked casks of beer, and I’m thinking of moving in for the forsee… [...]

Hopworks Rise-Up Red NW Red Ale

Hopped to high heaven, this session happy American Red sits comfortably alongside big brother Imperial Red kindred’s like Troegs ‘Nugget Nectar’ and Ballast Point’s ‘Tongue Buckler.’ While not as wow inducing and palate assassinating as it ultimately c… [...]

Stone/Dogfish Head/Victory Saison du BUFF (Stone bottled version)

Another collaboration beer – this time it’s a saison, which has me pretty stoked. Smells super herby – rosemary pops out, but there’s a lot more going on there, including some herbal hops. Same big herbal punch in the taste, with a little sweetness up … [...]