Natty Greene Buckshot Amber

Two Local North Carolina Beers

Whenever I visit a different state I like to try the local beers that are offered at the restaurants where we eat.  Recently we were in Winston-Salem, NC eating at a place called Sweet Potatoes (which you should try if you are ever in Winston-Salem, … [Read More...]

Black Star Beer

Black Star European Pilsner Beer

The Black Star Double Hopped Golden Lager was first brewed in 1994 at The Great Northern Brewing Company located in Whitefish, Montana.  The beer was created by Minott Wessinger, a 5th generation brewer.  In fact, the brewery was specifically built … [Read More...]

Cisco Brewers Nantucket

Cisco Brewers on Nantucket Island

A few months ago, we were visiting Nantucket Island off Massachusetts, as we were driving around, we stumbled across Cisco Brewers.  Hmm, I thought, seeing how I am a home brewer and like beer, maybe we should visit.  Unfortunately, they were not … [Read More...]

Tsintao Chinese Beer

Beer Review: Tsingtao Chinese Beer

The other night we visited a new Japanese restaurant so I thought I would try a Chinese beer to go along with my meal.  I decided to try the Tsingtao Beer.  The Tsingtao is brewed and bottled by the Tsingtao Brewery in Qingdao, China.  According … [Read More...]

Samuel Adams WhitewaterIPA

Two New Beers From Samuel Adams

Samuel Adams just sent us their e-mail newsletter and in it they announced that they will releasing two new beers soon Samuel Adams Alpine Spring Samuel Adams Whitewater IPA Alpine Spring, a new spring seasonal beer, will be available … [Read More...]

win a newcastle beer tender

Win a Newcastle Brown Ale BeerTender

Get all 99 bottles of Newcastle Brown Ale off of the wall for a chance to win 1 of the 99 Newcastle Brown Ale BeerTender. You must be a United States resident, 21 years of age of older at time of entry and have a Facebook account to participate. Void … [Read More...]

Shipyard Export Ale

Shipyard Export Ale

The foundation of the Shipyard Brewing Company is their flagship brand Shipyard Export Ale, first brewed in 1992.  This hoppy, full-bodied ale has a hint of sweetness up front with a very clean finish.  It pairs well with chicken, pork, and … [Read More...]

Harpoon Vermont Spruce Tip Ale

Harpoon Vermont Spruce Tip Ale

Harpoon Brewery has a special, limited batch series they call 100 Barrel Series.  The series showcases the brewing talents and creativity of the different Harpoon Brewers. Each batch of the series can range from experimental styles to … [Read More...]