Drink
Betting on millennials
When I was in college, we drank beer. When my sons were in college, they drank draft beer. But when my granddaughter was in...
Taste this
Jon Howland, founder of 12 Degree Brewing recalls how it wasn’t too long ago that Louisville was the Colorado version of naked, with not even a single brewery to dress the city up...
Westbound & Down Brewing Company
Westbound & Down Brewing Company, the Idaho Springs-based brewery that was dubbed the Great American Beer Festival’s 2019 midsized brewpub of the year, is...
New in brew: Spon and IPA rule the range
When Longmont’s Primitive Beer opened last year, all of its offerings
were available either on cask or in a box and bag. In a word:...
A single-malt with echoes of Scotland
Scotland is famed for its single malt whisky, sought out by whiskey snobs all over the world, including this writer. Each distillery spread across...
Profiles in brew: Kristin Scott of Odd13 Brewing
Trying to comprehend what a company is, where they’ve been and where they’re headed is no easy task. But for Kristin Scott, president and...
Autumn alternates
Like the leaves on the trees outside, beer aisles have turned orange over the last few weeks with every Tom, Dick and Harry’s take on pumpkin beer. I’ve got nothing against pumpkin beer and enjoy it to excess like everyone else, but the ubiquity of the variety seems ...
Know your brew: Saison
Many will bring wine. Some may even bring a nice bottle of single malt.
But you, faithful reader, plan to bring beer to Thanksgiving. And...
Whiskey straight up
Whiskey, the spirit that fueled the Wild West, is hot again, with global sales topping $3 billion last year, creating a run on all styles of the spirit. Fortunately for Coloradans, distillers are popping up across the state creating their own unique versions of this ...
American agave
Agave, the plant most widely known for its use in the making of tequila, is staking its claim in Boulder with the release of Tatanka, an American agave spirit being made locally by Roundhouse Spirits...
Deviate off the beaten path for some unique tastes
Let’s set the stage: A small stone top bar, wild murals on the opposite wall and tree branches glimmering in the rafter of the...