Beer Notes: Leap Day
When time throws you an extra day, you make the most of it! This week on Beer Notes, we are looking at craft beer, Leap Day, and how the two of them go together. In 46 BC, Julius Caesar added one day to our calendar every four years to make up for the discrepancy between […]
Cooking in Ocean City: Poseidon’s Pub
Cooking in Ocean City Poseidon’s Pub Ocean Downs Casino is known for its slot machines, table games, and horse racing, but did you know world class ice sculptor and chef, Erik Cantine, is the Director of Food and Beverage for Ocean Downs Casino? Erik supervises a wonderful restaurant within the casino named Poseidon’s Pub. The […]
Birding in Ocean City Maryland
Birding in Ocean City Maryland Love on Tap: Birding in Ocean City Maryland For those that traverse the Delmarva Peninsula regularly by boat, rv, atv, motorcylce, and car, it is no surprise, the land offers many different biological environments. This unique biological diversity hosts a multitude of animals including birds. Knowing visitors of the Shore […]
FeBREWary Beer Fest
FeBREWary Beer Fest FeBREWary Beer Fest will be held on Friday, February 7th, 5:00pm, at Southern Belle Barn. One of the first events to kick off Maryland’s Craft Beer Lovers Month, the FeBREWary Beer Fest is a great addition to the region’s month long celebration of craft beer. The Fest will continue until 8pm that […]
FeBREWary Press Conference
FeBREWary Press Conference FeBREWary Press Conference – Aloft Ocean City At the FeBREWary Press Conference held at the Aloft Ocean City on January 27, 2020. Shore Craft Beer announced the Shore’s month-long celebration of FeBREWary during their 4:00 pm reception. Shore Craft Beer detailed how businesses on the Shore will be celebrating FeBREWary. Governor […]
Beer Notes: Thomas Jefferson
There is a lot of talk these days about our founding fathers, nobody seems to focus on their beer habits, however. Today on Beer Notes, we are going to discuss just what Thomas Jefferson thought of beer and how it is relevant today. “At Monticello, beer was a “table liquor” served during dinner, and Jefferson’s […]
Press Release: Media Advisory at Aloft Ocean City
Press Release: Media Advisory at Aloft Ocean City Governor Hogan’s FeBREWary, Craft Beer Lover’s Month proclamation, grant from Rural Maryland Council helps create new state-of-the-art App Announcement of month long regional celebration, capstone festival in Ocean City and participation of national beer bloggers. BERLIN,MD, January 22, 2020 – Shore Craft Beer will announce the Shore’s celebration of FeBREWary […]
Beer Notes: Guinness Open Gate
Now that Guinness has opened the Open Gate brewery in Baltimore County, Maryland and winter is upon us, we thought it was time to take a look at the popular cold weather brew that Guinness is most famous for: the stout. This week on Beer Notes, we are exploring the origins of stouts. In 1759, […]
Beer Notes: Valentine’s Beers
Is Valentine’s Day synonymous with local craft beer for you? This week on Beer Notes, we are looking at how local craft beer becomes part of your celebration. Here in Ocean City, we are gearing up for Maryland’s month long celebration of craft beer lovers. For ShoreCraftBeer.com, February becomes FeBREWary, and our breweries, bars […]
Beer Notes: Champagne Beers
New Year’s Eve always seems more festive with a little “bubbly” and now that bubbly can mean beer. This week on Beer Notes we are exploring the world of Biere de Champagne or Biere Brut. According to Beer Advocate there are 91 different champagne beers The Biere de Champagne originated in Belgium. It adopted the […]
Beer Notes: Foam
Foam is a friend, not an unwelcome guest taking up too much space in our glass. Today on Beer Notes we will discuss the head on your beer and why it is desirable. Beer head, foam, kräusen or froth, all names for the bubbles at the top of your beer. This foam is produced by […]
Beer Notes: Beer Inspired Gifts
Craft beer drinkers represent over 40% of the population over the age of 21. Therefore, it is no surprise that marketers are targeting our population with some pretty cool merchandise. This week on Beer Notes, we are exploring some cool merchandising items and trends. Beer on tap is a luxury and having the ability […]