Events

6 St. Louis breweries, taprooms celebrating GABF here at home

Sadly, I’ve never been attended the Great American Beer Festival® (GABF), the country’s preeminent beer festival, and the world’s largest beer competition in Denver, but due to current conditions, I might be able to get […]

New Releases

4 Hands brings back Hazy IPA Warped Perception

Tell you what, as I was preparing to make my transition from summer beers, which was dominated by Hazy IPA, to the cool crispness of the Oktoberfest brews, and eventually to Winter Stouts, I’m beginning […]

Craft Beer News

Urban Chestnut, Switchgrass to debut Schnickelfritz Bierschnaps

Two of my local favorites are combining their forces of creativity to bring us something new to keep us warm this fall and winter, Bierschnaps. Urban Chestnut and Switchgrass Spirits, have created Schnickelfritz Bierschnaps, inspired […]

St. Louis Craft Beer

End Of Summer Beers | The story of ‘Yeah Buoy’

As we say goodbye to a summer that really wasn’t. I’m thinking of the beers that made the Pandemic Summer of 2020 as good as it could be. In art, a collaboration between artists is […]

Today in Beer & Whiskey and Wine

New beers released and which STL breweries received high national reviews

Today’s writing beer t-shirt is from New Holland Brewing in Holland, Michigan. Today’s writing beer is my last Scale Of Complexity | Experimental Hops from 4 Hands Brewing. Here is what I found today that […]

New Releases

I’m seeing UCBC’s O-Katz back on shelves and it’s wonderful

I simply love Fall beers. I love drinking them outside, back in my comfortable dad jeans, wearing my old, torn v-neck sweater that Leigh keeps threatening to throw away. “You can’t wear that outside,” she’ll […]

Beer Festival

Hazy Pineapple Double IPA to highlight Schlafly’s Hop in The City, The COVID edition

Call it a first-world problem, but we may never be able to attend a true “beer festival” again. Hundreds of people, glasses in hand, moving from table to table, getting pours of this and that. […]