Blue Point Brewing Old Howling Bastard
Fervere has a weak spot for barley wines. *Old Howling Bastard* hits that spot.
Anchor Brewing Christmas Ale
All the way across the country, in San Francisco, one of the first microbreweries, Anchor Brewing Co., bottles the most legendary craft beers. Anyone who has spent any time drinking with me knows of Old Foghorn, a seasonally brewed barleywine…
Go east young brewery
Long Island’s own Long Ireland Brewery is growing. Construction has just started on its first official microbrewery in Riverhead. This will expand its current offerings of Breakfast Stout, Celtic Ale (an Irish Red), Pale Ale, and Raspberry Wheat, which is…
Taste Test: Octoberfest beers
Our first official taste test! Fervere and two guests try six different Octoberfest-style beers. What makes
Beer oiled the wheels of civilization
Mrs. Ferment emailed me an article on MSNBC about researchers pretty much determining that the rise of agriculture and the resulting culture-shift to an agrarian society wasn’t so much about growing grains for food as it was growing grains for…