Drink

First Sip boozes up a Boulder spring

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For 15 years, First Bite Boulder has been celebrating the county culinary scene with tasting menus and dining deals. Now, the organization is trying...

Tour de Brew: Twisted Pine Brewing Co.

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Twisted Pine Brewery features some of the best beers in town. From their award-winning Big Shot (6.0% ABV), a robust espresso stout that should...

Belgian bliss

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While we Americans like to think we are leading the world toward a new golden age of brewing — and we are in some respects — there is still much we can learn from the Old World masters. For example: The Trappist monks have been brewing beer since the Middle Ages...

New [to do] in brew

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Ah, October: shorter days and longer nights help make for more excuses to start drinking earlier. Lucky for you, Boulder County has plenty of...

Know your brew: IPA

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What’s in a name? Historically speaking, it’s India pale ale partly because English colonialists craved a bitter beverage to pair with India’s spicy curries —...

Drink this: It’s National Tequila Day

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It’s not like we need to tell you to go to the Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant for all things tequila, but July 24 is...

Exploring Burgundy Côte d’Or with seven wines

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When my brother asked me to teach him and some friends about “serious” Burgundy, I was worried. How could I possibly walk them through the Côte d’Or without bankrupting the family...

In wine, accidental stars abound

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Born to Run, the album that catapulted Bruce Springsteen into the national spotlight, celebrated its 40th anniversary last month...

Pouring a perfect Pilsner

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Much ink has been spilled on Colorado beer, discussing at length hop varietals, yeast strains and an industry that continues to grow. When I...

New in brew: 4 Noses Brewing Co.

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Goodbye 2017. Long live 2018 and all the brew it’s bound to bring. Especially the ones from 4 Noses Brewing Company — so named...

New in brew: Boulder Beer, Left Hand, Odd13 and Upslope

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Sunday, March 4 marks the 90th Academy Awards ceremony and, apparently, Boulder Beer has a dog in the fight because both of their pubs...

From their hand to yours

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In the glass, it’s a thing of beauty. Inside a crystal clear liquid, the color of harvest straw, a swirl of tiny bubbles gathers...