Summer Beer Tasting (New England Beer Vacation Part 2)
As I searched the shelves and coolers at Colonial Spirits in Acton, MA, I had one thing in mind: Summer Beer. What is summer beer? It’s not a formal style – a summer beer could be a Kölsch, Lager, or...
View ArticleSampling Winter Beers in New England
We traveled to Carlisle, Massachusetts for the holidays and I quickly made my way to Colonial Spirits in nearby Acton to load up on some regional brews that I can’t find at home in Maryland. I was...
View ArticleA Guide to Maine Beer – Part 1 (Mixed 12s)
Our summer vacation found us in Maine, on gorgeous Mount Desert Island. We spent four nights camping in Acadia National Park at Blackwoods Campground, and then two nights in the town of Bar Harbor at...
View ArticleA Guide to Maine Beer – Part 5 (The Best of the Rest)
My summer vacation to Maine provided many beer drinking adventures and I’ve already written four posts about the awesome beer I sampled during our stay in Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor. Would...
View ArticleShipyard Brewing Company
Spring brews are appearing and I’m anxious for warmer weather, but I was happy to come across another winter variety 12-pack during our recent trip to Massachusetts. The winter edition of Shipyard...
View ArticleSampling the Winter Brews
Today I heard a radio ad for the new Sam Adams spring seasonal, Alpine Spring, which is described as a citrusy, unfiltered lager that is the perfect transition from winter’s heavier brews to the...
View ArticleMore Overlooked Beers of 2012 (Part 3)
Here is the final set of blog-worthy beers from last year that didn’t get mentioned in a regular blog post – more overlooked beers from 2012. I made a resolution in 2013 to blog more frequently, and so...
View ArticleSea Dog Brewing Company – Clearwater, Florida
Wrapping up my beer travelogue of my recent trip to Tampa… Sea Dog Brewing Company comes to Florida! I’ve been going to the Sea Dog brewpubs in Maine since we took our first family vacation to Maine in...
View ArticleBar Harbor Brewing Company and Atlantic Brewing Company
Wrapping up the beer report of my trip to Maine… We spent our summer vacation based in Belfast, Maine, just 50 miles away from one of my favorite places in the world — Mount Desert Island, home to...
View ArticleShipyard Brewing Company Mixed 12-Packs
I brought home a couple of Shipyard Brewing Company mixed 12-packs from my trip to Maine – the Shipyard Captains Collection and the Shipyard IPA Variety Pack. The winter edition of the Captain’s...
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