Bucking the Trend: Reviewing 3 of Buckbean Brewing’s Finest Beers
Clare Goggin Canning gets a bit of a bad rap in the craft beer world. Why, just a month ago at a BrewYork meetup, homebrewer and beer wunderkind Peter Kennedy decried the “metallic” taste of Gubna...
View ArticleTuesday’s Brews Reviewed: Ellicottville Brewing Co. Pale Ale And Nut Brown
Clare Goggin The town of Ellicottville, New York is sometimes referred to as the “Aspen of the East” — more so for their skiing than for their beer. But that didn’t stop the founders of Ellicottville...
View ArticleConey Island, Freaks, the 4th of July and the World’s Smallest Brewery
Clare Goggin While you and your friends were enjoying a backyard barbecue, chilling on a rooftop bar, or just hanging out inside to beat the heat on America’s birthday, the intrepid duo here at Beer...
View ArticleEdible Mag’s Good Beer Fest at the Brooklyn Academy of Music
Wednesday I had the good fortune to go to the 2nd annual Good Beer Fest, put on by Edible Magazine, Stella Artois and Brooklyn Brewery. Adam Sivits Consisting mostly of local breweries (as well as...
View ArticleBrooklyn Brewery’s Detonation Ale Explodes Onto the Scene
On Monday, August 16, the skies opened up and some heavy rains washed down over New York. Walking toward the Boathouse at the Audubon House in Prospect Park, a park official cut us off. “Can’t go this...
View ArticlePresenting Awesomeness: BrewYork’s Beer2Garden at d.b.a Brooklyn
This Wednesday, September 29, BrewYork will host its first-ever event — Beer2Garden at d.b.a. in Brooklyn. The proceeds will go to a wonderful local organization, East New York Farms!, and the event...
View ArticleAstoria Craft Beer Lovers Welcome SingleCut Beersmiths
Prohibition ended 80 years ago and in that time, craft breweries have reemerged and only recently been picking up some steam and growing in number to over 2,000 in 2012. This includes about 30...
View ArticleThe Beers and Breweries of Pittsburgh
Last summer, we drove out to Pittsburgh to visit two old friends and check out some of the local beer. We got to take a peek at three of the area’s up-and-coming breweries: Full Pint Brewing (just...
View ArticleJuly Is Good Beer Month in New York City
Sure, the month is already a week old but that’s no reason not to be excited about Good Beer Month! The best is yet to come. Mayor Bloomberg has declared July ‘Good Beer Month’ for the fifth year in a...
View ArticleGolden Road Cabrillo Kolsch Straight from L.A.
I’m not going to pretend I know anything about Los Angeles. I know it’s hot and there are a lot of cars. But frankly, I’ve never been and I haven’t really had a reason to go. Although a recent sample I...
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