Welcome 2016 at a craft brewery

What are you doing New Year’s Eve? We can’t think of a better way to ring in the 2016 New Year than with friends and those you love at one of the Shore’s breweries. Ditch the sterile hotel lobby party, save your New York trip for a different (and less crowded) occasion, and head out […]

A Last-minute Gift Guide for the Beer Lovers on Your List

It just hit me that we’re well into the 12 days of Christmas and I have figured out exactly zero of my gift giving plans. I love the holidays and while waiting till the last minute doesn’t make me a humbug, I’ll be the first to admit, it does produce a bit of self-inflicted stress. […]

Gifts for you and from you: Microbrew Monday

There’s plenty going on in the breweries all around the Eastern Shore, but this week it mostly is about outreach. Brewers here are taking advantage of the quiet season to spread the word about Shore Craft Beer. Whether you are looking for gifts for you, or from you, craft beer is a treat and a […]

Homebrewers DIY: BWS Episode 80

Homebrew DIY Build your own insulating jacket for your #homebrew kettle to maintain mash temperatures. https://t.co/8U78ZkJwkT pic.twitter.com/Aw0lDhvJCs — Brew Your Own (@BrewYourOwn) December 9, 2015 Self distribution gets a little more important: (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)

Recipe for a Civilized Lunch: Grab a Friend, add a Beer

Civilized lunch

Perhaps it is my Italian heritage in combination with my travels. Or perhaps, and this is just as possible, I simply like to drink but regardless of the reason, I think there is something very civilized about having a beer with lunch. I have been thinking about quick lunch dates and why they’re so quick. […]

Lots of hops, lots of snacks and the beginning of year in review season BWS 79

Hoppist beer

Dogfish Head will try and crate the hoppiest beer ever, which will be fun to see and taste. My bet is that is isn’t undrinkably hoppy but still pretty bitter and floral. I wonder whether Shawn will be interested in trying this beer… DFH HOP(s)    Brewer’s Association Year in Beer It’s that time of […]