Drink
Anatomy of a collaboration
Let’s put a pair of leather chaps in the mash, or cactus or tumbleweed.” That was the first idea Jason Buehler, head brewer of Oskar Blues in Lyons, had for Hi*Beams Honky Tonk Ale, a collaboration beer made not with another brewery, but a honky tonk band. No chaps ...
Brewing change
Some breweries make beer. Some make beer... and change.
Team Left Hand, a group of employees and supporters of Longmont’s Left Hand Brewing, recently announced...
Five hours of sour
On the heels of last week’s sugary-sweet trip to Wild Woods, things turned sour...
Local distillers produce whiskeys that highlight the breadth of the spirit
St. Patrick’s Day is around the corner, and if you participate in any festivities on the day, chances are you’ll find yourself staring into...
A drink to celebrate
The lore is that the sazerac is the oldest American cocktail. The story goes that in the mid-1800s, the owner of the Merchant Exchange Coffee House in New Orleans sold the place to start importing liquor. One of his imports was a cognac called Sazerac-de- Forge et ...
Drink this: Wibby Brewing’s Home Team Pilsner
Sporting the red, white and blue, Wibby Brewing’s Home Town Pilsner certainly drank deliciously over the Fourth of July. But just because the month’s...
Profiles in brew: Jeff Joslin of Left Hand Brewing Company
For Jeff Joslin, a career in craft beer didn’t come with an aha moment.
“It was more an organic love for beer,” he says.
No one...
Tour de brew: Beer festival season
On June 8, Avery Brewing Company celebrated its second annual Avery Invitational, its anniversary party with an invited 60 guest breweries pouring over 200...
‘Beer doesn’t just go with chicken wings and a pretzel’
Now in its eighth year, Chef & Brew Festival is one of Colorado’s premier beer and food events — a flourishing segment in culinary...
Football, beer and construction
It’s official. Denver is going to the Super Bowl. And while most of the Centennial State is applauding our QB Peyton Manning’s accomplishments on the field, folks at Left Hand Brewing took a “pass” on the quarterback’s choice of beer, Bud Light. Ewwwww...


















