Archive for February 4th, 2010

Strange Brewfest, Port Townsend WA, Jan 30/10

Every winter in Port Townsend, WA, the brew gets a little bit strange. The Strange Brewfest is held in the back parking lot of the Water Street Alehouse in the depths of winter every year. I had not attended this event since 2005 so I was looking forward to seeing it again. [...]

Seasonal Beers Pull On Your Heart Strings

In the most recent issue of Beer Advocate Magazine, Andy Crouch wrote an article titled “Drinking Imperial Stout in Summer.” Andy’s point was that with today’s readily available ingredients and refrigeration, there really is no need for seasonal beers. If you want a marzen in June, you should be able to have one. Why are [...]