SF Beer Week, one of the most anticipated series of event on the beer enthusiast’s calendar is coming up soon! Like last year, it will be kicked off with a series of smaller, regional kick-off parties (the big gala event will return in 2024). Please read the following from the Bay Area Brewers Guild: SF…
Pliny the Younger 2023 Release
Russian River Brewing has announced the release window for the 2023 edition of its famed Pliny the Younger, one of the most anticipated events in the beer aficionado’s calendar. Pliny the Younger will be available on tap and in bottles at both the Santa Rosa and Windsor pubs from March 24th to April 6th, 2023….
Cerveceria del Valle Sagrado’s Lima taproom
A taproom that I got to visit while in Lima that was new to me was that of Cervecería del Valle Sagrado in Miraflores. The Cervecería del Valle Sagrado –usually just called Cervecería del Valle– is headquartered in the Urubamba Valley in Cusco, the Sacred Valley of the Incas. The Miraflores taproom –located at 508…
Westvleteren XII
While in Lima this summer I got to try the famed Westvleteren XII. I had tried it before, but got only about a 2 oz sample, so to have the opportunity to have an entire bottle to myself was indeed a treat. If you are unfamiliar with Westvleteren XII, well, it is a Belgian ale…