Only a few days away

It feels like time is stretching out infinitely, but Saturday, July 10th will eventually come and I’ll be on my way to drive across the country and visit lots of (hopefully delightful) brewpubs. The first stop will be Water Street …

My Homebrew Tap List

I didn’t ever post this here, I don’t think! Shame on me. I’ve been doing a lot more home brewing since the start of the pandemic, planning styles and sharing the results with my buddy, Ron. It’s all-grain brewing these …

Rutland Beer Works, Rutland VT

Rutland Beer Works I drove to Bethel VT today to pick up the bassoon from its annual maintenance at Ellis Music Co and decided to detour through Rutland on the way home and try out Rutland Beer Works at the …

After a Long Pause …

It seems that I’ll be able to do my summer trip after all this year! I’ll be fully vaccinated and able to drive, and this year’s plan is to cross the country. I really must get better about capturing local …

Liquid State Brewing, Ithaca NY

Ithaca NY – Liquid State Brewing This is another industrial style location but without much in the way of food. I picked up a great sandwich at Shortstop Deli in Ithaca and ate it with my beer. The next two …

Saucy Brew Works, Columbus OH

Cleveland OH – Saucy Brew Works This one was a toss-up with another place in Amherst OH, and I’m not sure I made the right choice. But it wasn’t bad, either … just not quite what I was expecting. Saucy …

Guardian Brewing, Saugatuck MI

Saugatuck MI – Guardian Brewing Company Just so we’re clear, this place is a winner. If I ever get back to this part of Michigan, I will be visiting Guardian again! The place is unassuming, but note the guitars on …