Current discussions in craft beer: Green bottles, the death of growlers, and the ‘craft’ term

I have recently come across some thought-provoking and somewhat controversial topics in the beer world that I wanted to share. The three topics below seem to challenge accepted rules, trends and definitions. Included are links with more background information. After reading, please let us know your thoughts at the bottom of [...]

Current discussions in craft beer: Green bottles, the death of growlers, and the ‘craft’ term2018-10-18T13:22:59-07:00

Beer stops to make before or after your mountain adventures

Nothing beats a good beer after an adventurous day of hiking, boating, skiing, biking or whatever you like to do in the mountains. Just remember to bring enough growlers, bottles or cans of beer for your campsite, RV or hotel. Regardless of which route you take into the Cascades, from Mount [...]

Beer stops to make before or after your mountain adventures2018-10-18T13:24:26-07:00

Growler growth

I never planned to be a growler collector, but I have somehow acquired 19 of them. Sure, a few were gifts and I won a few at various brewer’s night raffles, but I felt somewhat forced to buy the others. During my travels, sometimes I just stumble upon a new brewery [...]

Growler growth2018-10-18T13:29:04-07:00

Growler CO2 Cartridge

You roll into your favorite brewery, hand over your growler and ask the beertender to fill it up with your favorite craft beer. You get home and, for some inexplicable reason, you only drink half the growler that night. The next morning you're off to work and when you get home [...]

Growler CO2 Cartridge2015-03-05T17:06:08-08:00
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