Great atmosphere, good company, and craft beer at Denver Beer Co.

The Denver Beer Company started in local garages of people that are passionate about beer and love the art of brewing. The Brewmasters at the Denver Beer Company brew small batches so they are constantly experimenting with new brews giving us different beers to taste all the time. They have been … [Read more...]

Studying with Ice Cream, Bikes and Beer

In my quest for an adequate studying location the other night I stumbled upon the Denver Bicycle Cafe. It is a cute café that has bikes, beer, and coffee. They are a full service bike shop...which isn’t why I went there but it is an added bonus :) The place caught my attention because of all the … [Read more...]

Claymore Scotch Ale

The Claymore Scotch Ale by the Great Divide Brewing Company is currently one of my favorite beers. This beer was made in tribute to the legendary "Wee Heavy" beers of Scotland. This dark, malty brew is rich in flavor with sweet tones of caramel. Though dark in color and full-bodied it is not too … [Read more...]

Any time, any weather, any mood: Mirror Pond

Typical Colorado…always teasing us with the warm spring weather but then drastically turning to windy, frigid weather (maybe even snow today!). I have lived here too long to fall for its tricks though...just because it is now April and we have had weeks of warm weather does not mean that the cold … [Read more...]

India Pale Lager

AC Golden Brewing Company in Golden, Colorado recently came out with an India Pale Lager (IPL). I had never tried an IPL before and I don't think it is a very popular combination (yet!) but I love it! It has the hops of an India Pale Ale (IPA) but the lighter body of a Lager. It is the best of both … [Read more...]