Vermont tourists increasingly visit breweries, wineries, and distilleries as part of their trip through the Green Mountain State. The Middlebury Tasting Trail was organized to provide Middlebury-area visitors with an itinerary for sampling some of the best liquids of Vermont within a day. We had a chance to interview Sara […]
Staying closer to home, I visited Idletyme Brewing Company on Mountain Road in Stowe, Vermont. Idletyme Brewing has a fascinating lineage: it is located on the site of the old Shed Restaurant, which sadly was destroyed by fire in 1994. The Shed Restaurant was renowned for the “Shed Burger”, a beer-marinated, […]
With Dine Stowe week starting today, we got the chance to interview the founder of Eat Stowe, a local’s guide to the best food & drink in Stowe, Vermont. Be sure to check out their website, and follow them on Instagram and Facebook. For those looking to sample the best […]
On a sunny Sunday afternoon, I nestled into one of the comfortable chairs at Tap 25 with perfect viewing of the Patriot’s game on the large, flat-screen TV. Considering that Tap 25 is on the ground floor/basement of a commercial building on Main Street in Stowe (the north end of […]
After a hike to the top of Camel’s Hump where I was surrounded by one big, cold cloud (what was I thinking?), my friend and I traveled the short distance to Hinesburg, Vermont to check in on Frost Beer Works and see what is on tap to close out the […]
Ahhhh, a sunny Fall afternoon … the hills were alive with the sweet aroma of barley and hops … and of course the fumes of tourist-laden buses trekking to this newest mecca of the Stowe beer scene, the von Trapp Bierhall (located at the von Trapp Brewery off Luce Hill […]
Weekly news related to the Stowe beer scene from around the web… “What happened to New England? The region is nearly absent from GABF” Westworld writes about the Great American Beer Festival and the absence of popular New England breweries, including The Alchemist and others here in Stowe. The reason? […]
