Joseph Peter Klapatch is a longtime beer aficionado, with an expertise in craft breweries across the US. He just published the book Microbreweries, Nanobreweries, and Brewpubs: Histories of 241 American Craft Beer Companies. We had a chance to do a short interview with him to learn about his interests and […]
I continually have the pleasure of sampling so many awesome Vermont craft beers, but sometimes I face the daunting challenge of where to find and sample a new beer from an established brewer or a beer from a new brewery altogether. Luckily, I have my friends at Stowe Public House […]
I have been seeing these guys … Green Empire Brewing that is … all over the place: beer shoppes, bars and restaurants. This nanobrewer is based in Colchester, Vermont, but unfortunately, they don’t have a tap-room yet. While I pondered and plotted on how to do a review of this […]
We are being invaded from Canada … but in a good way! Who would have thought that the land of Labatt and Molson would deliver unto us a host of craft beers. I’ve reviewed Farnham Ale (from Quebec) in the past, but recently I had the opportunity to sample some […]
Vermont’s craft beer scene is booming — the number of breweries continues to grow and Vermont is a leading state for breweries per capita. But the often unseen part of the craft beer explosion is the rest of the supply chain. Hops, a core ingredient, are now starting to be […]
The calorie intake from beer can be significant, but the Craft Brew Races are a solution to that problem. Pairing the themes of outdoor activity and beer drinking in Stowe, the Craft Brew Races are coming back for their 5th year in 2018 (register here). We had a chance to […]
For many beer enthusiasts, a 4-pack from the local craft beer store is the common answer. But brewing your own beer is hard work, satisfying, and can become a fun channel to learn and network. Homebrew clubs are popular across the country, and we had an opportunity to interview Jason […]
For serious Vermont craft beer drinkers, the value of a growler fill up is well respected — a fresh, large quantity of draft beer from a local brewery. For Stowe tourists heading to Burlington, its worth a stop at The Growler Garage to fill up on some local brews and […]
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 […]
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 […]
