The Water of Life

I just made a new friend from Scotland I did. Can you hear my bad Scottish accent? And he’s lit a fire in me and awakened me to another malt beverage – Scotch. Mmmm….Scotch. Scotch, Scotch….I love Scotch!
I’d actually been nosing around whisky a bit lately which led me to my said new friend who [...]

I’m Savoring the Season

Since I had such a great time last year and met some really cool artisans and chefs, I’m participating in Savor the Season again this year!
Called “one of the top ten food and wine events in Southern California” by Biz Bash, Savor the Season 2008 is one of LA’s premier food and wine galas featuring [...]

InBev to Change Cardinals Uniforms

So, as you know, I was born in St. Louis, MO and grew up right outside. I’m a huge fan of the Cardinals and was raised on Budweiser. And as the whole world knows, Anheuser-Busch has just been taken over by InBev, a huge Belgian beer conglomerate. This may be big news [...]

Gr8t Place to 8 and Drank

Just wanted to give a shout out to my client’s opening! The fabulous new 8oz Burger Bar on Melrose in Hollywood is opening today! I mean, really, at the end of the day is there anything better than a great burger and beer combination? – Except maybe a burger and a beer float? [...]

The Breast Fest

My dear Aunt and namesake Christine just passed away from breast cancer this April, so when I saw this event, I thought it fitting to give you all a heads up about it! Even though it sounds like the kind of event where you might see t-shirts, and they might be wet, The [...]

I Once Was Lost, But Now I’m Found:The Beer Mapping Project

So, this is rad. Some genius decided that he always wanted to know “exactly where he is and how far he needs to go for good beer.” So he created this website called beermapping.com, and its awesome. If you like beer like I do, this is a great site to get [...]

The Session #17Better Late Than Never

“The Session,” which has been deemed as “a monthly virtual beer tasting” is hosted by a different blogger each month, and each month has a different theme chosen by the host. And each month, really rad beer bloggers and brewers and authors join in. I don’t really belong, but since this month’s subject [...]

The Beer Chick in Forbes.com!

So there is a great article today on Forbes.com with a special feature called The Drink, edited by David M. Ewalt. This article has great link to the Forbes list for the World’s Top Brewery Tours – and we’re talking craft beer tours here.
You might also want to check out the “A Drink With…” [...]