Over the last decade or so, my interest in beer has steadily grown from just a liquid that made me happy to a real passion. I found myself wanting to learn all I could about the history, culture, science and people that have made the beer scene what it is
Chinook – Know Your Hops
Chinook Alpha Acids: 12% – 14% Beta Acids: 3% – 4% Cohumulone: 29% – 34% Origin: Washington, USA Chinook Hops For Sale Chinook, a descendant of Petham Golding was first cultivated in 1985 when crossed with a high alpha acid U.S. Select Male. Known for adding a strong grapefruit character Chinook
The Links – Food, Beer & Stuff From Around The Web 8/1/14
For today’s edition of “The Links” Lee Gilbert at Beerin’it suggests 6 Summer time brews, BrewReviewCrew takes on Shocktops newest ad campaign, ThePioneerWoman gives away a set of Le Creuset Cookware and Amazon.com offers warehouse deals. Shock Top Brewing Company’s Newest Ad Campaign Scoffs at Craft Beer – BrewReviewCrew
Beer Profile: Oskar Blues G’Knight Imperial Red IPA
Oskar Blues Brewery is quickly becoming one of my favorite craft brewers. Having only been available in Delaware liquor stores for a short time, I find myself becoming jealous of other locales that have had the good fortune of enjoying their offerings since 1998. Since first finding them on shelves
Beer Profile: Scuttlebutt Amber Ale
Today I am lucky enough to Beer Profile yet another brewery new to me; Scuttlebutt Brewing Company specifically their Amber Ale. Scuttlebutt brewing was founded in 1996 in an effort to get the founder out of his wife’s kitchen with all of his homebrews. …she wanted to use the kitchen for preparing
Chewy, Crunchy Homemade Bagels
Once upon a time, I spent my days laboring at a local bagel spot, it was here that I learned to love all things bagel. From the simple bagel with cream cheese to bagel pizzas to my daily addiction of various bagel sandwiches I just couldn’t get enough. As life