Drink

You know what you should do? You should homebrew!

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Thanks to a bureaucratic oversight during the repeal of Prohibition, homebrewing remained illegal in the U.S. until 1978. Many practiced and taught the hobby—notably...

New beers, officially

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Maybe you’re at a local craft brewery and you come across something wacky — say a cotton candy stout or a corn saison or...

Profiles in brew: Ryan Wibby of Wibby Brewing

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There’s so much more opportunity in the lager world than there is in the ale world, right now,” Ryan Wibby, co-founder and brewmaster of...

Christmas(ale)time is here

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If you’ve ever doubted that Americans are seasonal shoppers, just ask a barista at Starbucks how many pumpkin spice lattes she whipped up during...

Nitro-fueled funny cans

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Great American Beer Festival aficionados and local craft lovers both have reason to head to Longmont this Saturday, Nov. 15 from 3–7 p.m. The trendsetting brewers at Left Hand Brewing Company are rolling out a unique event to celebrate their 21st anniversary: Nitro ...

Greenhouse gas

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About the only thing Boulderites like to flaunt as much as the city’s plethora of microbreweries is its interest in sustainability. Too bad then that the brewing process creates a butt-ton of carbon dioxide (approximately 100 tons for a 10,000 barrel-ayear brewery), ...

Big love for big Champagne

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Wine writers love explaining why Champagne and other sparkling wines deserve a spot at the dinner table all year long...

The return of Left Hand’s Nitro Fest

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Few breweries throw a party quite like Left Hand Brewing. Not only has the Longmont staple consistently put out top-shelf beer for the past...

At Longmont’s Oskar Blues, a malty mea culpa

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I’d like to apologize...

Colorado Craft Beer Week is here

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From March 16-23, Colorado breweries will celebrate the state of craft beer with the seventh annual Colorado Craft Beer Week, a celebration of all...

Saving Sauternes

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So it’s telling that Bernard’s estate in Sauternes, Clos des Lunes, focuses almost exclusively on dry wines...

Tour de brew: Wrapping up Stout Month

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There are many pleasures to discover during Stout Month, but new beers and new breweries are chief among them. For the past four years,...