Category Archives: General

3 Big Questions About How You’re Serving Your Beer

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Sally Keskey

This week, we’re covering some questions that have plagued us for ages. We’ll discern whether these ways to serve your beer are just antiquated myths or reasonable pieces of advice that we should all be considering. #1. Restaurants generally provide … Continue reading →

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Is it a Hangover or the Leftovers from Bad Tap Lines?

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Sally Keskey

I’ve been traveling all week and visiting a hugely diverse selection of local pubs in New York City. My tour guides vary, but they all seem to take my tourista status as a challenge. Who can procure the best pub … Continue reading →

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Cheers to the Women Who Hang at Breweries

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Sally Keskey

I’m not shy about my beer snobbery, or maybe just my total enjoyment of the beer drinking experience. I love discussing different brews, trying new styles, and making judgmental comparisons. Okay, you might be thinking, so what? This is what … Continue reading →

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What the Experts Look For in a Quality Brew

Posted on March 30, 2016 by Sally Keskey

You know a quality beer when you taste it, but, since we’ve all got our own opinions on just what makes a good beer “good,” how on earth are people like CraftBeer.com’s Julia Herz able to tell us whether a … Continue reading →

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Beer Predictions for 2016

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Calee

Last week saw us looking back at the year in beer, with all its ups and downs. Now let’s raise a glass to year to come, and see what sources are saying we’ll be seeing in beer news in 2016. … Continue reading →

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Best Beer Gifts Under $30

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Calee

The holidays are in full swing, the winter seasonals are cropping up on the shelves, and the “best gift lists” are starting to appear. Not to be left out, I’ve once again concocted my ideas for the best beer gifts … Continue reading →

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Tis the Season for Stouts!

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Calee

With the Thanksgiving holidays past, the winter season is well under way. While fall always brings its harvest of pumpkin beer (and this year I saw some new styles, with a sour and a dark pumpkin joining the crew ), … Continue reading →

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Reasons to be Thankful for Beer

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Calee

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, bringing with it an array of reasons to remember to be grateful, including gatherings with friends, side dishes, and the new winter seasonals. Where ever—and however—you’re spending the holidays, take a moment to raise … Continue reading →

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The Next IPA–Do We Even Need Another?

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Calee

Remember when Black IPA was new? When we weren’t even quite sure what to call it? Like so many other crafts, beer is constantly evolving—which most of us have seen with the constant upswing in IPA varieties. And though some … Continue reading →

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Judging A Brew By Its Color

Posted on August 26, 2015 by Calee

As humans, we tend to taste first with our eyes. This makes sense, since it’s much safer to judge a piece of food from a distance before we actually put it in our mouth. We tend to judge beer the … Continue reading →

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