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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....
Alphabet soup
Things are not looking up. While Gov. Jared Polis’ statewide stay-at-home order has expired, Boulder is one of many counties extending shelter-in-place to May...
The sweet tooth has come home to roost
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...
Custom fit
Miss the 34-minute window to snag a Great American Brew Festival ticket this year? Still lamenting its move from Boulder to Denver 30 years ago? Fear not, for Boulder Downtown, Inc. is introducing the inaugural Boulder Craft Beer Festival, going down Aug. 23 on the ...
Tour de brew: Upslope Brewery
Brewery touring in Boulder isn’t just enjoyable, it’s eclectic. Boulder is home to many different walks of life, and for each, there is a...
Tour de brew: Oskar Blues Brewery
There is plenty to discover at Oskar Blues Brewery, but glass bottles aren’t one of them. Here, cans are king and have been for...
Teatotalers
With a new year kicking in and some folks looking for ways to enjoy the pleasures of a craft beverage without the booze component,...
Tour de brew: Shine Brewing Co.
Science is a beautiful thing. It has taken us to the moon and back, found cures for all sorts of diseases and connected every...
Choose your festival
It’s just like some fake mom referenced on a sitcom used to say: “If you make that face too much, it will stick that way.” And if you’re here in Boulder, that face might be a smile from all this sunshine. Boo! No one wants to look like The Joker. Sounds like you need...
Goodbye to all of that
I’ve been writing the end for so long, but I never seem to get any closer to it.
If you’ve been following this column for...
New in brew: IPAs from Oskar Blues and Crystal Springs
What is your favorite American-style India pale ale? West Coast IPA: clear as a bell and bracingly bitter with aromas of pine and flavors...
New in brew: Payette Brewing Company
There’s a new gunslinger in town: Payette Brewing Company — Idaho’s biggest brewer, according to Bob Hubler of Boise Beer Culture — and its...