Exploring Craft Beer and Homebrew in Peru (Country Code 51) and the USA (Country Code 1)
Fort Point Valencia, Fort Point Brewing’s taproom in San Francisco’s Mission district, has reopened. The taproom, which launched in the Fall of 2019 but soon was soon closed due to the COVID pandemic, reopened on Weds., Feb 9th, just in time for San Francisco Beer Week. The reopening will be marked with an event today,…
Yes, after being cancelled for two years due to the coronavirus pandemic, San Francisco Beer Week returns this year, from February 11th to the 20th. However, it does so in a somewhat more muted fashion. Given that the pandemic is not over and some restrictions remain in place on large indoor gatherings, the opening gala…
Today’s review is of Tres Diablos triple IPA by Danville Brewing Co. (Danville, California). Tres Diablos is a beer released every February, timed to coincide with Beer Week. Tres Diablos pours with a nice dense head, with multiply-sized bubbles, that takes a while to subside. It is a clear, translucent beer, and, from the can,…
After sampling some lovely offerings from breweries around the area, I finished out my SF Beer Week experience by making the pilgrimage to Russian River Brewing in Santa Rosa from some of the celebrated Pliny the Younger. First brewed in 2005, Pliny the Younger triple IPA has been released for two weeks only each year,…