Drink

As far as drinking buddies go, they don’t come much better than Tobias. He’s always at the bar at SKEYE Brewing in Longmont. As I get deeper into the flight of seven house beers and grow untidy, he’s spilling his drink all over the floor, too. And he doesn’t say a ...

Even after a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year, Aaron Uhl and Uhl’s Brewing are still standing

Craft beer is certainly headed into some rather odd territory. At least that was one of the takeaways from last week’s Collaboration Beer Festival, the...

With the temperatures rising, Coloradans are reaching for unlikely refreshment: ice-cold cider. Yes, cider; a drink that was last popular when America was fighting the Civil War. Kind of makes sense if you think about it, since that was also the last time long beards...

At a recent wine tasting in Boulder, there was a rarity being poured. We were all assured of it. The wine was made from 100 percent bobal grapes, a red varietal that is rarely seen in the U.S. on its own and is often used in blends. It’s mostly grown in Spain, where ...

Yes, Colorado may be the state of craft beer but when one thinks of Colorado breweries, one towers over the rest like a snowcapped...

It was 5 a.m. on November 15, 1980, when Ken Grossman flipped on the lights in his small converted warehouse in Chico, California. Before...

For years I worked a tasting counter at a winery in Los Angeles. It was a fairly sizable operation with a strong output, and...

The South Boulder outpost of Mountain Sun Pubs & Breweries is right across the street from Boulder Weekly’s office, and so we’ve spent many...

SKEYE Brewing became the eighth brewery in Longmont when it opened in the summer of 2015. Now, Longmont is home to ten breweries and...

Beyond the Mountain Brewing celebrated its fifth anniversary earlier this month. Co-owners Charles Hixon and Morgan Way, who also serves as the head brewer,...

Don’t worry; beer ain’t going anywhere. Neither is small and local, but craft beer — as a whole and as a movement — could...