Archive for October, 2006

A trip down brewpub memory lane

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

I already mentioned this at Appellation Beer, but this looks like it could be fun so a little repetition seems in order.
The stie: Microbrews: A Ten Year Retrospective
The premise:
The whole premise of this blog is to see how many of the 200+ microbrews and brews featured in MICROBREWS: A GUIDE TO AMERICA’S BEST NEW [...]

Brewpubs reviewed

Monday, October 30th, 2006

Three Rivers Brewery & Restaurant in Farmington, N.M. A fine spot to irck-or-treat tomorrow when Batch 1,000 goes on tap.
Madison Brewing Co. in Bennington, Vt. Does this make sense to you? “Because I was on the job, I did not sample any of the pub-produced beers or the also-available commercial beer and wine selections.”

Wisconsin, a new brewery guide

Monday, October 16th, 2006

Kevin Revolinski, author of “The Wisconsin Beer Guide: A Travel Companion,” has a nice travel piece in the Chicago Tribune (free registration required).
Whether you are just popping up to Milwaukee or Madison for the day, or taking a long weekend up in Chetek, Minocqua or Door County, there are beers here that any beer fan [...]