If there’s one thing I’m relatively decent at besides drinking beer, it’s writing belated reviews of events. Maybe it’s because it takes reading other...
LCBW – Beginnings and Endings
Now that Louisville Craft Beer Week has come to a close, and before its memories have slipped out of our collective consciousness for a while, I feel ...
2013 Great Taste of the Midwest Review
In the weeks leading up to the 27th annual Great Taste of the Midwest beer festival in Madison, WI, my mind was focused on little other that forthcomi...
Keg Liquors’ Fest of Ale Review
So let me begin just by saying that The Fest of Ale is one of my favorite beer events I have ever been to. The only other annual event I look forward ...
Valumarket Spring Beer Fest Review
True or false? Beer festivals are all the same. Beer festivals are one big excuse to get schmammered beyond belief. Beer festivals are a good place to...
There is a Season, Brew, Brew, Brew
The onset of springtime here in Kentucky is particularly noteworthy for a few things: the deluge of pollen, creating an oh-so-pleasant onslaught of al...
No Ordinary Day
Recipe: check. Ingredients: check. Friends: check. Pint: check. This is no ordinary day. This is a brew day. Whether you’ve brewed a thousand times or...
Against the Grain Save Ferrous
Let me begin by saying that this beer is not for the faint of heart. You may be able to drink it with ease, but unbeknownst to most, your soul is henc...
Recipe Construction
“If you will it, dude, it is no dream” -Walter Sobchak (quoting Theodore Herzl) Wouldn’t it be nice if our minds were powerful enough to manifest a gl...
Apocalypse R.I.P. Rye IPA (+ Video!)
Editor’s Note: Peter emailed me this review the day after I filmed the Against the Grain dudes doing a 60 Second Beer Review. So, readers, you...