Location: Idaho Springs, Colorado (approximately 45 minutes from Denver) The Scene: I will admit, the point of my trip up to Idaho Springs was not to visit a brewery, I was craving the special kind of breakfast that you can only get at Marion’s of the Rockies. If you haven’t been, trust me you have... Continue Reading →
And Then We Brewed
My first brew experience was a learning experience. It started off as an adventure and just kept going that way. After reading the instruction booklet and multiple "how-to-brew" guides online I was finally ready to get everything set up. It was just around that time that I realized the pot I wanted to use was... Continue Reading →
Our First Beer
Hello and welcome to Hard 12 Brews, a blog dedicated to the exploration of the Colorado craft beer scene. For those of you not familiar with blackjack the title of the blog might not make sense. When playing if you decide to double your bet on a hard 12 which would be a ten and... Continue Reading →