Already spring is breaking through in my corner of the world. The home brewed pilsner I've been lagering over the winter is almost ready to be bottled. It's always beer drinking season somewhere, and some time. In this case, warmer weather turns my craft beer thoughts away from the stouts and porters of winter and toward something lighter. A craft brewed light lager? As a … [Read more...]
The Growler: Getting crafty
Season’s greetings beer enthusiasts! This inaugural edition of The Growler comes at an auspicious time. The increasing popularity of seasonal beers within the American craft beer industry offers a new range of taste choices. I'm excited to tell you more about them at the bottom of the column. Craft beer is the primary focus of The Growler, so you may be wondering – what is … [Read more...]