For some reason, and I’m not sure why, I’ve been way into coconut lately. Maybe its because the end of daylight savings time is approaching and I’m mourning the end of sun-drenched days spent on the beach, as if I even did that once this year. Whatever the reason, I find myself buying anything coconut: [...]
Filed under: Canned Beer, Coconut Porter, Maui Brewing Company | 3 Comments »
I had the pleasure of hosting a little beer pairing dinner for media this week for the National Beer Wholesalers Association at the fabulous Craft restaurant in Century City. Yes, its the very same Craft owned by Top Chef judge and nice Italian boy Tom Colicchio. Now that I’ve successfully name-dropped in typical L.A. fashion, [...]
Filed under: Cantillon Iris, Chimay Cinq Cent, Craft Los Angeles, Deschutes Black Butte Porter, Hitachino White, NBWA, Saison DuPont, Sierra Nevada, Unibroue Blanche de Chambly | 1 Comment »
I’m about to get a little James Brown funky all up in here today. And I mean funky. Why? Because today I’m talking about the funkiest beer around. A little beer style called Gueuze.This super sour style has been called “farmhouse” or “barnyard” but really the only way I know how [...]
Filed under: Cantillon, Funky, Girardin, Gueuze, Lindemans, Sour Beers | 2 Comments »
