Denver Beer Festivus: A Preview

The Denver Beer Festivus is a Beer Festival for the Rest of Us! This festival showcases Denver (only) breweries and is just in time for the holiday season. Last year, the highlights of the festival were beer cupcakes (yum!!), discovering Mexican Chocolate Stout from Copper Kettle, the amazing … [Read more...]

Bomber Friday: Roots Revival

It's Friday, so grab your favorite six-pack on the way home from work or enjoy a new beer. Bombers are 22 fl oz bottles of beer that often contain a brewery's elite or unique concoction. Like a good bottle of wine, they are great for sharing and sipping :) Stay tuned for periodic blasts of bomber … [Read more...]

Elevation

Many of you "know" me well enough by now that you can figure that even though I was away hiking for a while I was still tasting local beers :D Elevation Beer Company is a mountain brewery in Poncha Springs which is only about a 30 minute drive from Buena Vista and 10 minutes from Salida. It … [Read more...]

Great Divide Turns 19

It is funny I am publishing this today because in fact, it is my birthday but I am not turning 19 this time :) This past weekend there was another great beer event! Can an event be anything short of amazing when craft beer, gorgeous weather, and the Yeti are involved?! Great Divide Brewing … [Read more...]

Crafty Ladies

"Bringing women in the community together one craft beer at a time" is what Crafty Ladies Beer Club is all about. The Crafty Ladies meet one or two times a month at Highland Tap & Burger (HTB) in LoHi Denver neighborhood. Katie O'Shea, co-owner of HTB and founder of Crafty Ladies, brings craft … [Read more...]

Velvet Merlin

Ever since our first real snow right before Christmas the weather has remained chilly. Coloradans get spoiled a lot...typically there will be a big snow and then the next day the sun is shining and all the snow melts away. The snow isn't really the issue (it is so beautiful!) but the temperatures … [Read more...]