Drink
Social cues
In the Boulder tradition of good craft beer, casual dining and local legacy continuation, Boulder Social, which opened its doors at the end of August...
Tour de brew: West Flanders Brewing Co.
When it comes to beer, nobody does it like Belgium. The small country — just 11 million people covering 12,000 square miles — is...
Knowledge, creativity, experience
Started by Bill and Laura Lodge 20 years ago in Vail, Colorado, Big
Beers, Belgians and Barleywines has become one of the year’s premier beer
festivals....
Sip the state
There is no shortage of places in the Centennial State to get a locally crafted adult beverage. Decades of growth in the beer, wine,...
New in brew: Suds flowing down the Front Range
Two University of
Colorado grads are coming back to Boulder, beer-wise that is. Sharing a passion
for punk rock, Jason zumBrunnen and Scott Kaplan became fast...
Farewell, Planet Porter
This week’s column will say goodbye to BW beer writer Steve Weishampel, who has moved on to Chicago, presumably to take his beer writing career to the next level by joining the SNL Superfans, or if that doesn’t work out, stalking Oprah...
Know your brew: Malt
It’s been said that if
beer didn’t already exist, no one would have invented it. That’s probably true;
for all its simplicity, beer involves a series...
A family malt and a farm brew
There is a sort of alchemy that goes into brewing and distilling—grain, water, yeast and time yield something beautiful and delicious.
Down in Alamosa, brothers...
Tour de brew: Longs Peak Pub & Taphouse
We’re two full weeks into Mountain Sun’s Stout Month and the beers aren’t getting any lighter. Southern Sun recently rolled out their Girl Scout...
Drink This: Barquentine Brewing Company’s Goat Got Out Again Farmhouse IPA
The 2020 version of the Great American Beer Festival (GABF) is underway, which means if you haven’t picked up your GABF passport yet, you...
Not fade away
“I don’t know how this is going to work,” Laura Lodge, cofounder of the Big Beers, Belgians and Barleywines Festival, says matter-of-factly. “We have...