A fresh new take on an old stalwart. Long before I savored my first legal, or illegal, sip of beer, my major high school hobby was music. Nights meant attending concerts, mainly punk and indie rock, ...
Saisons, sometimes called “farmhouse ales,” originated in the French-speaking region of northern Belgium, where farmers would make beer from leftover grains, let it age over the winter, and eventually ...
Simply seeing the word “saison” on a beer label these days tells us less as beer drinkers than it has at any point in the past, because this particular style of American craft beer has never been more ...
This time of year can be tricky for beer drinkers. One day it might be 45 degrees and you’re bundled up as it drizzles throughout the afternoon; another day might feel more like August than October.
Are there still wine people out there who won't give beer the time of day? Seriously? Sadly, it appears so. When I've mentioned to wine friends that I've started writing about beer, some act as though ...
WASHINGTON — What could be better than a bridge that connects you to beer?! WTOP’s Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and Food and Wine Sommelier of the Year ...
Saison means “season” in French, as the beer style of that name originated in the farmhouses along the border of France and Belgium at a time when the warming days of spring meant an end to a winter ...
IPAs and lagers are everywhere, dominating liquor store shelves and restaurant and barroom taps. There also seems to be a growing avalanche of sour beers and beers with fruits, coffee and other flavor ...
The Austin-based microbrewery Independence Brewing Co. and the authors of Tacos of Texas have created a very good thing: Texas’s very first taco beer. The Revolución Saison Ale is crisp, citrusy, ...
Megadeth announced that their new branded beer, Saison 13, is now on sale in Canada and will soon be available in the U.S. The 6.1 percent ABV drink follows the launch of the A Tout le Monde beer in ...
As inexplicable as it sounds, some folks in this world have no taste for beer. But thanks to the Quad Ale House, even for these poor souls, there’s hope. Nicknamed “Beer Study Hall,” this new ...