It's the first Friday of April, so it's time for The Session a monthly event that brings beer fans together to share their thoughts on a specified theme. This month's theme is Beer People. Now, I don't know too many people in the industry well enough to pen a…
It's the first Friday of March, so it's time for The Session a monthly event that brings beer fans together to share their thoughts on a specified theme. This month's theme is Organic Beer. Honestly, I can't tell you if I've ever had an organic, or rather certified organic,…
It's the first Friday of February and you all know what that means. It's time for The Session a monthly event that brings beer fans together to share their thoughts on a specified theme. This month's theme is all about the Barleywines. Now originally I had wanted to partake…
It looks like I am going to have to skip on this month's Session a monthly event that brings beer fans together to share their thoughts on a specified theme. Work has been hectic (a good thing) and I haven't had much time to get out and look for…
It's the first Friday of December and that can only mean one thing. It's time for The Session a monthly event that brings beer fans together to share their thoughts on a specified theme. This month's theme couldn't have come at a better time for me. For the past…
I obviously like beer and I can't get enough music in my system. So why on earth is this month's Session giving me fits? I think primarily that it comes down to my preference for two things where I tend to drink my beer and the type of music…
For this month's Session, we were all given the topic of beer and food. Whether that meant pairing a beer with a specific dish or cooking with your favorite brew, it was entirely open for interpretation. While I pride myself on my grilling abilities, the real cook in the family…
This month's Session has the goal of creating a brew zoo collecting beers with an animal likenesses in the name or on the label. Donning my pith helmet I struck out on several excursions into the wild in search of beer with an animal in its name or on…
For this month's Session, I needed to find a beer that had been brewed with or augmented by fruit. As some of you know, I'm not the biggest fruit beer fan. Quite honestly, I have been dreading this day since its announcement. But for the sake of holding true to…
This month's Session is a bit of a departure from the previous four. Instead of reviewing a style of beer or a brewery, we have been tasked with describing our ideal session environment. There's No Place Like Home As cheesy as it sounds, more and more, I find myself looking…
Session #4 targeted local breweries and brewpubs as the focus of our attention this month. The topic forced me to reconsider some purchases and pushed me to try products from local brewers well, those within a 150 mile range. I was initially super excited about the prospect of spreading…
Man, I searched up and down for an authentic English mild, but for the life of me just couldn't find one. While it was a fun exercise in terms of the hunt, I can't help but feel saddened for not finding anything. So, with a heavy heart I dug deep…