Location: Denver (less than 5 minutes from Five Points and RiNo) The Scene: I had seen beers, posts and crowler pictures from all sorts of people as soon as this place opened downtown. The back of the bar looked awesome and people were raving about the beers. I finally found a time to get down... Continue Reading →
The Culture In the United States, we just don't drink like the rest of the world. I have been abroad just a few times but it's been enough to notice it. For some reason, we look at drinking as something "grander," not just a part of life. I have a theory on that - it's... Continue Reading →
A History of World in 6 Glasses Written By Tom Standage My favorite things in life are reading, writing and drinking beer. Hopefully, as I get older and more things come together I will be able to add traveling to that list. Thankfully, a few things recently fell into place and I was able to... Continue Reading →
Tequila Barrel-Aged Tart Hibiscus Ale - La Cumbre Brewing Company Every once in a while a beer calls to you like a siren. There can be no explanation - taking the first sip is simply something that has to happen. Our focus will always remain on Colorado beers but to my knowledge, no one locally... Continue Reading →
Location: Georgetown, Colorado The Scene: Just off of I-70 there is a nice little mountain town that you can stop in before making your final ascent towards the Divide and Eisenhower tunnel. Parts of it feel like you are transported back into time with the quaint design of the homes – well preserved through many... Continue Reading →
Here Are Our Favorite Shots From The Month Of July Breweries Featured Westbound and Down Brewing Company Denver Beer Company Two22 Brew Peak to Peak Brewery and Taproom Dry Dock Brewing Cerebral Brewing Launchpad Brewing
The Glass The Tulip Beer Style Recommendations Imperial IPA Belgian Dark Belgian Pale Ale Beligan IPA Biere De Garde Lambic - Fruit Saison Farmhouse Ale Scotch Ale Wee Heavy Quad The Reason This glass is designed to first maintain and enhance the head of the beer. The bulb-like shape also allows the drink to gently... Continue Reading →
Radical Brewing Recipes, Tales & World Altering Meditations In a Glass Written By Randy Mosher As you may or may not have noticed our last homebrew just sort of ended. There was a seemingly successful brew day and the yeast got busy but then I didn't offer any further updates. Let's just say that the timing... Continue Reading →
Location: Leadville, Colorado The Scene: Leadville isn’t exactly on the way to anywhere unless you are looking to get away in the mountains. This is what makes it great – it’s not just off of I-70, although there is nothing wrong with that, but it’s a journey. Now I will admit I hadn’t been up... Continue Reading →
What is The Kriek? The Kriek is a Belgian style of beer that is made by adding/fermenting cherries (sour) to a Lambic. Which of course doesn't mean much unless you know what it means to be a lambic beer. A Lambic beer, which has been around for hundreds of years, is a typically sour and... Continue Reading →
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