Beer Notes: Black is Beautiful
Black is Beautiful, an Imperial stout with 10% ABV and flavors of dark chocolate and fudge. This week on Beer Notes, we are discussing this collaborative brewing effort to draw attention to social justice by breweries across the country. Previously on Beer Notes, we discussed the All Together IPA, the first collaboration to raise money […]
Beer Notes: Summer Beers
The days are longer, the beaches are open again, and summer approaches. This week on Beer Notes, we are highlighting the summer beers produced here on the Shore. Craft beers full of flavor and lighter in color are popular as warm weather approaches. Sours and fruited beers including the milkshake IPAs come into their own. […]
Beer Notes: Covid Update
“Breweries Slightly More Optimistic, But Challenges Remain”* So begins Bart Watson’s new survey summary on the Brewers Association website. This week on Beer Notes, we are reporting on more positive business projections from breweries as states start to reopen. The Brewers Association reported that 53% of breweries believed they would be out of business at […]
Beer Notes: Pretzels
Pretzels and a good craft beer. What an image this statement invokes. This week on Beer Notes, we are exploring the origin of pretzels and why they go so well with our favorite local brews. The origin of pretzels are steeped in fable. * Some attribute** the invention of the pretzel to the Catholics who […]
Beer Notes: Great American Beer Festival
For all craft beer lovers out there, there is good news and bad news. First the bad news: The Great American Beer Festival will not take place this year “in the form that beer fans know and love.”* This week on Beer Notes, we will be discussing the good news. Innovation has been the hallmark […]
Think the Shore Drink the Shore – June 2: Burley Oak
Think the Shore Drink the Shore: Burley Oak This week’s host: Burley Oak Brewing Co. – June 2 at 5pm Burley Oak Brewing Company utilizes sustainable practices with local materials and craftsmen. The Berlin, Maryland brewery hopes you join them in their taproom for their virtual happy hour. They will discuss the craft beer they […]
American Brewers Guild in Vermont
Want to Open Your Own Craft Brewery American Brewers Guild has Distance Learning Do you want to learn how to make craft beer as good as the beer down here on the shore? Eric Camper of Tall Tales Brewery in Parsonsburg, MD attended American Brewers Guild in Vermont to learn how to brew craft beer. […]
SBC on TV
Shore Craft Beer CEO was on 47ABC Shore Craft Beer Made the News for Virtual Happy Hour On Tuesday, May 26th Shore Craft Beer premiered their virtual happy show, Think the Shore Drink the Shore. The show is live and broadcast on their social media platforms. Interests from followers and participants has been high and […]
Beer Notes: Milkshake IPA
What do you get when you add milk sugar and fruit to a New England or Hazy IPA? This week on Beer Notes, we are discussing Milk Shake IPAs. It’s time to try a milkshake IPA if you haven’t already. This style started in 2015 according to researchers quoted on VinePair and Hop Culture. With […]
Craft Beer Available During Coronavirus
Craft Beer Available During Coronavirus Shore Craft Beer is keeping tracking of the breweries and the establishments selling craft beer here on the shore. In Maryland, all restaurants and bars along with many other types of businesses were closed by Executive Order. Delaware said all non-essential business need to close on Tues, March 24. Businesses […]
MD Comptroller Suspending Enforcement of Craft Alcohol Carryout Purchase Limits
MD Comptroller Suspending Enforcement of Craft Alcohol Carryout Purchase Limits We are all seeing impacts of the new limits put in place to combat the spread of COVID-19. As local, state, and federal responses change our normal routines, we believe everyone’s best interest are at the heart of the decisions. The Office of the Maryland […]
Beer Notes: Beer Quotes
In this era of alternative facts, we wanted to address another area where belief is not always reality. This week on Beer Notes, we are exploring attribution of beer sayings. In researching this topic, I tried to find why people always like to use quotes. We like to read them. We like to repeat them. […]
