Exploring Craft Beer and Homebrew in Peru (Country Code 51) and the USA (Country Code 1)
Bucket of Flowers is a Belgian witbier (5% abv) brewed Edmund’s Oast Brewing Co. of Charleston, South Carolina. It was also one of the beers brought to me by my daughter and son-in-law. In appearance, Bucket of Flowers is golden and translucent, with a slight haze. Its initially abundant bright white head soon subsides to…
While in Peru this Summer I received, as a gift from my cousin, a mixed six-pack of beers by Cervecería Artesanal Ucuchá. Ucuchá is a craft brewery in the northern Andean town of Ucucha, a village of fewer than 100 inhabitants located at 8,860 feet above sea level in the department of Ancash, at the…
I chose to mark IPA Day with a triple IPA by Strike Brewing, from San Jose (California). Triple Play is part of Strike’s regular line up of beers. Unlike other breweries, who release triple IPA’s only once or twice a year, Strike makes Triple Play available year-round. When poured into the glass, Triple Play offers…
La Cantina Brewing Company is one of Salinas’ newest breweries (the other being Brew-N-Krew Alehouse, which just opened). La Cantina is located at the north end of the historic part of downtown, half a block from the National Steinbeck Center, in the former home of the Monterey Coast Brewing Co. La Cantina is a Mexican-American…