Drink

The burden of history

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I miss the Walnut Brewery. It wasn’t fancy, and it wasn’t hip, but the Walnut was my kind of place to swing by for a...

Drink of the Week: Westbound Coffee Porter @ Westbound and Down...

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February is typically the time of year when we talk about stouts, but don’t sleep on stout’s predecessor, porter, when it comes to dark-beer...

Tempting FATE

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In the nearly two years since FATE Brewing has been open and brewing they have garnered numerous accolades, including being named one of 10 New Breweries to Watch by Bon Appétit in 2014, and winning a gold medal for their Laimas Kölsch Style Ale at this year’s Great ...

beer tour

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The big local news in beer this week is that Denver — OMG that’s like totally in Colorado! AAAAAAH! — is playing host to the biannual International Beer Cup, which has been going down this week as part of the Craft Brewer’s Conference at the Colorado Convention ...

Big beers and food fixes

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We didn’t have much hope for food in Gravity Brewing’s Louisville warehouse. They’ve got a billion-foot-long bar and pool and pingpong tables, but there’s no sign of dining until we smell someone else’s fries. We grab menus, which we’ve already read carefully. Not a ...

A multi-roaster coffee shop that’s a gateway, not a gatekeeper

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Whiskey, beer and wine aren’t the only things we like to drink in Boulder County. What about the coffee and tea purveyors that keep...

New in brew: Boulder Beer Company

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Story time: A tried and true Boulder craft drinker peruses the shelf at his favorite liquor store. With a tongue for hops and a...

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...

Why breweries shouldn’t make Super Bowl bets

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There’s an old saying that payback is a bitch...

‘We will recover from this.’

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“We were fortunate,” Tom Horst says in an email. Horst and his wife Kristy own Crystal Springs Brewing in Louisville, and though a few...

Drinking together

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Hot beers and lager nights along the Front Range.

Know your brew: Barley wine

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Right off the bat, barley wine confounds drinkers. Is it beer? Is it wine? Is it both? And is it spelled as one word...