Westbrook Brewing Company is making quite a buzz this past year. Making some really awesome beers, they have everything from sours to stouts, that in my opinion are some of the best beers in the country. Adam recently came across a bottle of their take on a Flanders Red, Mr. Chipper and we couldn’t wait to crack it and share the story of this beer with you. Continue reading “WESTBROOK BREWING MR. CHIPPER”
It is a great day to be a beer drinker in New Jersey. We have some solid beer makers spread out all over the state ranging from big to small with everyone turning out their own little projects and giving us drinkers something to brag about from the Garden State. One of the newer breweries is a little nano in somerset county by the name of Flounder Brewing Company. Started a little over a year ago, Jeremy Flounder has perfected a home brew recipe that he has been making for about 10 years and is now sharing with those that think and drink local. Continue reading “FLOUNDER BREWING COMPANY”
After a few days we are finally back from an exhausting weekend in Atlantic City and managed to survive the Celebration Of Suds. Over 3,000 beer drinkers came from all over to experience live music, pretzel necklaces and beer from around the country. Continue reading “ATLANTIC CITY BEER FEST”
A food pairing that has been in the works for quite some time has finally happened, and makes for a solid introduction to a series of pairings we plan to do throughout the year. Teaming up with our friend Vito from the Coppermine Pub, we set out to see what cheeses work best with a variety of different beers. For our first pairing session we decided to go the sour route, as there are many different styles and flavors of sours that we felt would lend very well to the flavors of cheese. As for which cheeses – well, let’s just say that without Vito we would have been at a loss. So, we gathered up some sours and a few different cheeses to see which ones were more fitting than the next. Continue reading “BEER AND CHEESE PAIRING PART I”
We are big Game Of Thrones nerds here at I Drink Good Beer so with the premier of season four hitting HBO this past weekend, we couldn’t help ourselves but to have a feast that can only be fit for a king. Continue reading “OMMEGANG FIRE AND BLOOD”
