Exploring the Many Styles of India Pale Ale

Exploring the Many Styles of India Pale Ale

Exploring the Many Styles of India Pale Ale The beer style known as India Pale Ale, or IPA, has developed over time to encompass a variety of iterations, each with a distinctive flavor and aroma character. There seems to have been an increase in the number of IPA...
Top 5 trending beers for Nov 9-13

Top 5 trending beers for Nov 9-13

Looking for a new beer to try this weekend? Here are the top 5 trending beers on the Internet for this week. In other words, these are the beers every one is talking about. Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale Sierra Nevada This is an American-style IPA That Sierra Nevada...
How to start a nano brewery

How to start a nano brewery

There’s an interesting book from Dan Woodske, owner of his own nano brewery called Beaver Brewing Company in Beaver Falls Pennsylvania. The book, A Brewer’s Guide to Opening a Nano Brewery: Your $10,000 Brewery Consultant for $15, reads like a VERY long...
Japan’s new invention, Beer Smoothie?

Japan’s new invention, Beer Smoothie?

So you want your beer head to last a bit longer?  Kirin might have an answer for you. Kirin has created the “Ichiban Shibori Frozen Draft”.  They have taken the beer head, frozen it like a beer sorbet, and added it to the top of the beer. ...
Video games and beer!

Video games and beer!

Here’s a blast from the past! This is a video game release by Bally Midway back in 1983 called Tapper. Budweiser – the video game The idea was you play the bartender, serve customers before they get angry, and catch empty glasses before they fall to the...
Avery has an app for that!

Avery has an app for that!

For those of you who don’t know, Avery Brewing Company is a brewery in Boulder, Colorado. Its about a mile from where I work, and their tap room is a popular after-work watering hole for me and my co-workers. Usually we are fighting over one or two menus for our...