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Profiles in Brew: Gordon Knight
If you’re a dedicated
craft beer drinker, you’ll probably recognize the names of Adam Avery, Sam
Calagione, maybe even Ken Grossman. But what about the names:...
Ship off to a rum-drinker’s paradise
Swaylo’s Tiki is, first and foremost, an experience, an homage to a different era and a temple to all things tiki. It will take...
Rich in whiskey
"I tell people that we’re rich in whiskey, but poor in cash,” jokes Boulder Spirits (5311 Western Ave., #180, Boulder) owner and founder Alastair...
Boulder Beer relaunches with new look and talk of a new...
Boulder Beer has some staying power. Despite management of Colorado’s first independent craft brewery switching hands last year, and despite the closure of its...
A Square Peg for a Spare Keg
It’s pretty common these days for Colorado breweries to tout Colorado grains and malts in their offerings. Even Coors built its back on Colorado-grown...
New in brew: Fritz Family Brewers
Five years ago, Niwot was home to two breweries. Bootstrap Brewing was first to market, with Powder Keg not far behind. But as of...
Profiles in brew: Tom Horst of Crystal Springs Brewing Company
You don’t have to be an economist to see that trends drive marketing. And when it comes to craft beer, that trend is “new”...
Know your brew: German-style heller bock and maibock
Much like with the seminal Oktoberfest brew, märzen, there is a bit of ceremony that goes along with ushering in maibock drinking season. The...
Know your brew: Doppelbock
When it comes to talking about what to drink with what you eat, most will rely on grapes and vintages over grains and styles....
Drink this: Oskar Blues Brewery’s Oskar the Lion Sour Ale
On April 23, 2020, the Denver Zoo welcomed two new African lion cubs to the pride. Nature waits not for a pandemic, nor does...
Profiles in brew: Aaron Stueck of BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse
If you don’t think a publicly traded brewpub based out of California
can be a hotbed of Boulder brewing research, then you haven’t been to...
Spirit Hound noses out another fine whiskey release
Like many fine things in life, making good whiskey takes patience and time. Spirit Hound Distillers’ latest release, a five-year-old Colorado rye whiskey, proudly...
