★ DDB on Creativity and Critics
Possibly the best thing Alex has ever written: Being a beer critic is a low-risk low-reward paradigm. You…
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★ Alex Kidd of Don’t Drink Beer on Good Beer Hunting’s Podcast
https://overcast.fm/+B1TDijxIw Stop what you’re doing and listen. Great job Alex. In one hour, you stole millions of gallons…
★ Eden Ciders: “How we make our champagne-style ciders”
I’m a huge fan of Eden’s Sparkling & Ice Ciders. I’m in their quarterly cider club and visit…
★ News: “A walk through the new Alchemist brewery in Stowe”
via StoweToday: Still, we’re talking Alchemist standards of bigness here. Out-of-staters thinking cans are going to start showing…
★ Linked: “I should use my DSLR more…”
Photos come out so much better when you use a real camera!!! yes, they do Sam! Please keep…
★ Linked: DIY Dog
via Brewdog.com: In 2005, two guys and a dog began home brewing in a garage in North-Eastern Scotland.…
★ Linked: DontDrinkBeer, Book Reviewer
DDB’s first book review rivals what you’d see in the Sunday-Edition of the Boston Globe..not quite the NY…
★ Linked: “This is why I’m drunk”
https://thisiswhyimdrunk.wordpress.com I’ve added this blog to my RSS feed. It’s very well written and entertaining. Passing it on…
★ Linked: “Barrels in the Brewery”
via Chugach Brouwerij: I’m often asked about the wooden barrels I use in my homebrewery. While people are…
★ Hill Farmstead Wins Best Brewery in the World…again.
My favorite brewery in the world has done it again! Congrats Shaun & Co. via DraftMag – https://twitter.com/draftmag/status/693646281328046080 Looking…
★ “2015: The Year in Beer” (Hill Farmstead Edition)
I don’t have an editorial staff that restricts that I write and since I think Hill Farmstead, winner…
★ Seven Days VT’s “2015: The Year in Beer” Glaringly Absent of Hill Farmstead News
Strap in. This is going to be a long one. Don’t want to deal with the tabloid-content below? Click…
★ Beer News: “Top Brewery Road Trip, Routed Algorithmically”
via Flowing Data: Community beer and brewery review site RateBeer puts out a list every year of the…
★ Beer News: “What Beer Costs” — Why we need more flexibility in the market
via Good Beer Hunting: $60 for a beer might not be in your budget. Anyone would be perfectly…
★ Linked: “2014 Economic Impact Report for Vermont’s beer industry”
via VTBeer: This data is fantastic. Thanks to everyone that comes to Vermont to buy beer. You really…
★ Linked: “Sam Adams is about to be kicked out of the ‘craft beer’ category”
via Marketwatch: However, it changed its barrel-production limit from 2 million to 6 million in 2010 to accommodate…
★ Beer News: Goose Island Bourbon County Stout 2015 Variants Announced
Note: I really had a tough time finding the Goose Island (AB Inbev) press release for this. It…
★ Cider News: Vermont’s Eden Cidery Launches Founders Club on IndieGogo
I love Eden Ciders! After many visits to their tasting room and cidery in Newport, VT, this group…
★ Linked: “Are there only 200 wines worth collecting?”
via LePan: While there are hundreds – thousands, even – of interesting wines to drink (and one should),…
★ Schramm’s Family Go Fund Me for Madeline Schramm
I was browsing /r/mead on Reddit and saw this post which took me to this profile which took me…