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Boulder Beer relaunches with new look and talk of a new...
Boulder Beer has some staying power. Despite management of Colorado’s first independent craft brewery switching hands last year, and despite the closure of its...
Finish Longmont Restaurant Week trolley-style
We’ve all been there: It’s Saturday, and all you want to do is get out of the house, head over to your trusty watering...
Boulder County brings home the hardware and the cachet
“On behalf of the Brewers Association staff, I’d like to thank you all for being here,” Great American Beer Festival (GABF) Director Nancy Johnson...
Lagers for Fathers
French biologist Louis Pasteur had five children. That means he would be treated to five ice cream cones, five bad ties and five cans...
How about them apples?
For Michael Belochi, producing hard cider is a joy as well as a job. The owner of BOCO Cider in North Boulder enjoys featuring...
Austrian reds: Difficult to pronounce, but easy to drink
Blaufrankisch. St. Laurent. Zweigelt. The names of these Austrian red grape varieties do nothing to put consumers at ease. Wine is intimidating. And consumers...
Drink what you love — and what you don’t
Brewery taprooms are one of the very few places — dentists’ offices being the other I can think of — where people often ask for things they won’t like...
Colorado riesling is the truth
Though 2020 continues to pose challenges for Colorado’s winemakers — from wildfires to frosts to tourism declines (see more in Feast, page 33) —...
Drink this: Oskar Blues Brewery’s BA20 Vol. 1: All Monde
The first in what will hopefully be a lengthy series of barrel-aged imperial stouts, Oskar Blues’ BA20 Vol. 1: All Monde is exceptional. Aged...
A Square Peg for a Spare Keg
It’s pretty common these days for Colorado breweries to tout Colorado grains and malts in their offerings. Even Coors built its back on Colorado-grown...
Requiem for a brewery: Wild Woods Brewing Company
It’s always sad to see a
friend go. Sure, they’re off to do new things, probably great ones too, but it
still stings a bit when...
Know your brew: Märzen 2019
According to the
calendar, fall doesn’t begin until the autumnal equinox (Sept. 23), and
Oktoberfest doesn’t start until 10:45 a.m. on the third Saturday in September
(Sept....
