No, not the NY Giants. I wouldn’t have been nearly so excited (Sorry, NY fans)…No, these giants are the men shaping the craft beer world like the master artists of the Renaissance.  Think Da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Botticelli, except with liquid rather than paint. It was my great pleasure to meet this triumvirate of brewing [...]

Sound like a happy Opium trip?  It was something like that.  A few days ago, I journeyed up to Lost Abbey for the release of their limited and highly sought after Red Poppy Ale and 2009 Angel’s Share. Friends headed up to be there when the doors opened, but after traveling across the country for [...]

YEAHHHHHHH SAINTS!!!!! (It took me 4 days to get my voice back) Well let’s be honest, there is NO WAY I can be expected to give a thorough and intelligently insightful review of these beers when the fervor for the impending Saints game was at such a heightened pitch… We met at noon to taste [...]

,Well you know the rest…. Yet another amazing beer tasting, now just a memory…. Thank you to Dan Stein for hosting the Second Annual Beer Day at his delicious Stein’s Deli. It was a doozy. An awesome, hedonistic, sybaritic, decadant doozy….I am gonna go ahead and warn you folks, these notes are nowhere near as [...]

First of all, I would like to extend a HUGE thank you to Dylan Lintern of NOLA brewing for inviting me to one of the BEST tastings, beer or wine, that I have been to in a long time.  It was truly an educational and downright fun as hell time. And thank you to Derek [...]