Posted in Beer on Jan 30th, 2012
Every couple of months or so, a new brewery’s name starts to dot about the NYC beer community and cause a kerfluffle. Emails start flying, tweets start chirping and one literally feels the buzz turn into a hum. One such brewery that sparked a fire of interest is Nebraska Brewing Company. Nebraska, I first thought? […]
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Posted in Beer, NYC Events on Jan 26th, 2011
You better hydrate. You best have a gang of food in your belly. Your mind must be focused and your palate on-point. Cause you’re going to get slaughtered…with a smile on your face. Hold on to your hats, craft beer geeks, because the hurricane-force winds have finally died down, and BrewYork #7 has gone down […]
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Posted in Beer, G&G Videos, NYC Events on Nov 22nd, 2010
We traveled from all parts of the tri-state area; in sporadic clumps, we trickled into New Jersey Beer Company like seafarers in need of a warm pub. Brew York #4 was about to go down in the history books. BrewYork is a collective of beer bloggers, homebrewers and professional brewers whose mission is to promote […]
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Posted in Beer, NYC Events, Reviews on Aug 15th, 2010
“Epic”: very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale); “an epic voyage”; “of heroic proportions” This past Friday night, we embarked on an epic voyage. Like brave conquistadors in search of the riches of the world, our ragtag faction of BrewYorker’s (a group of NY-based homebrewers, probrewers, beer bloggers and all-around […]
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Posted in Beer, NYC Events on Apr 2nd, 2010
Something special happens when people clink a glass or break bread together. It’s primal. I was reminded of this when I read a post on Simplybeer.com called “Beer People are Good People”. Peter, the author, made the point that some of the most generous people he’s come across are in the beer world. And it […]
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