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Red Wine Welcome After Long Thanksgiving

It’s the little things. Like coming home from a long trip and wanting something to drink, only you don’t know what that something is. You walk into the kitchen for the first time in days, dragging bags behind you, the house cold and quiet and sad for its prolonged vacancy, your back sore from piloting [...] [...]

The Brewvie Review: The Walking Dead

This will be the first Brewvie Review of a TV series, but it had to be done. And now that I’ve done it once, expect me to do it for some of the other shows the wife and I plop down to watch during the week. But I’ll start off with AMC’s The Walking De… [...]

Vit helg i Köpenhamn

Inte vit i meningen alkoholfri, utan på grund av det härligt vintriga snöandet som på pågick i princip hela helgen, med ett kortare avbrott under söndag förmiddag. Jag hade lyckats dra på mig en förkylning innan och var på grund av det inte s… [...]

Bottled-on Dates

I’m having a problem here in Humboldt County. We’re just too damned out of the way. There is a great appreciation for craft beer here. Hell, I live within 30 miles of five distinct breweries. California and Oregon’s finest micro-brews rock the display cases and new offerings from Stone or Lagunitas invariably fly off the [...] [...]

San Francisco Fryday

I took no small amount of shit from my friends when I recently admitted to never having visited San Francisco.  Some even said they lost a little respect for me.  (Why they held any in the first place is anybody’s guess.)So when my beer hikin… [...]

Mocha Death from Iron Horse Brewing

Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays to pair beer with. When sifting through the wide variety of choices at my local bottle shop, it reminds me how far American craft beer has come in the last twenty years. With maverick Sam Calagione from Dog… [...]