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2010 Archive

Sep 7, 2010

September 2010 Cellar Update

Late last night, after a pretty darn good Labor Day spent at my folks place, I got bored. And as often happens […]

Sep 3, 2010

Beer Photo: “World’s Oldest Beer”

To go along with the earlier note on the discovery of the “World’s Oldest Beer,” here’s a recently released photo of a […]

Sep 3, 2010

“World’s Oldest Beer” Found in Shipwreck

Earlier this year a crew of divers discovered several bottles of champagne dating between 1800 and 1830 in the middle of the […]

Sep 2, 2010

Anderson Valley Deep Enders Dark Porter

I’ve had a few of the Anderson Valley Brewing beers in the past, most notably their Solstice varieties, and have never been […]

Sep 1, 2010

Karl Strauss Releases Oktoberfest for 2010

For Immediate Release San Diego, CA – September 1, 2010- Karl Strauss Oktoberfest is back! The company’s original award winning seasonal beer […]

Sep 1, 2010

Oktoberfest in Fredericksburg

Looks like there are a couple of great events scheduled this month for Oktoberfest in Fredericksburg, VA. Capital Ale House has set […]

Aug 30, 2010

Uerige Doppelsticke

I probably shouldn’t have picked up this bottle of Uerige Doppelsticke a couple of weeks ago. My hands were already full of […]

Aug 26, 2010

St. Bernardus Prior 8

St. Bernardus is a name that’s pretty comfortable in my household. I can’t count the number of times that I’ve had the […]

Aug 24, 2010

Duck-Rabbit Schwarzbier

I’ve had a couple of The Dark Beer Specialist’s products in the past — most recently their Rabid Duck Russian Imperial Stout […]

Aug 23, 2010

SABMiller Emerges as Favorite for Foster’s Beer

There have been rumblings about SABMiller’s interest in the brewing side of Foster’s, but it looks more and more like they’ll end […]

Aug 23, 2010

Ommegang/Duvel Tasting at Capital Alehouse

There’s nothing like taking a couple of days off for a much needed long weekend. There’s also nothing better than starting that […]

Aug 18, 2010

Bottle Opening Prowess

I’m a sucker for gimmicky record attempts like the bottle opening event in the below video. I’m just glad that they chose […]