As 2018 is coming to a close, my #BeerHauls for this year were a lot smaller but worth sharing anyway. 

A very quiet Winter Haul this time around. Good news though. I renewed my Schramm’s Membership, did a very large BCS trade, Renewed my Hill Farmstead Collected Works Membership and re-subscribed to Bruery Hoarders so the haul post that comes ou in the Spring should be very redeeming to what I put up this Fall.  …

Kurt from Belgium in A Box sent us 5 boxes of beer. Heather and I pretty much split this haul evenly though it all goes to the same beer cellar. Lots of fantastic Lambic to age and enjoy over the coming decade:

Great Summer, lots of travel, home improvements and life events that ultimately restricted how much I could spend on beer. I further restricted the amount of money I spent on beer that wasn’t Hill Farmstead or Lambic. I think I only did 3 beer trades all Summer. 

New house, lots of travel and some delicious beers. More consolidation of my beer-cellar and after next month, I’ll receive my final Bruery Hoarders box and will be saving an extra $1500 a year in beer + shipping by electing to not renew my HS membership. Focusing on local fresh beers and the occasional mead …