I’m in Peru! But, along the way, I had a brief layover in Panama, where I picked up a can of Panamá Classic Lager. Panamá Classic Lager is a 4.4% abv American light lager. As such it had the relative dearth of body, flavor, bitterness and aroma that is typical American light lagers – but…
I’ve just received news of this worthy event to benefit the public libraries in Sonoma County: The Sonoma County Public Library Foundation invites you to a fundraiser for our library system. Get a chance to experience the Santa Rosa Central Library at night with a beer in hand. The new Director of the Sonoma County…
Fullsteam Brewery
On my recent visit to Durham, North Carolina, Fullsteam Brewery was one of my obligatory stops. The brewery is located in a slightly decayed area near downtown Durham, that likely due to the availability of empty real estate, has found new life as a hub of the local food and drink scene. It’s hard not…
Extra Extra
Extra Extra Double Brut India Pale Ale was one of the beers that I brought back from North Carolina. It is not made in North Carolina -or maybe it is? Stillwater Artisanal is an itinerant brewing operation. In a variant of the contract-brewing model, Stillwater -headquartered in Baltimore- rents out unutilized brewing and fermentation space…