When I first came up with the idea for this blog, I hoped it would bring people together under one common denominator…beer.  Right off the bat, after we shared our earliest beer memories, someone mentioned how nice it was to share the personal experience of beer drinking, so tonight, I’ll get a little personal, once [...]

In an effort to talk about more beers, we are planning to review an additional beer or two a week.  This will happen on top of our Drink It with Us Friday beers.  We want to beginning building a database a beers for those who visit to scroll through.  We’re also hoping that this will [...]

Well, lads and lassies, this was not a “normal” Scottish Ale.  I’m used to Scottish ales being more assertive and malty.  Generally, there is also a higher alcohol in a lot of beer that we get here in the U.S of A.  My main goal for a Scottish ale is for it to get me [...]

Now that we’ve had a few beers from other countries we mustn’t forget the domestic situation.  Rogue is an American brewery from Oregon that has been brewing since the late 80s.  As the name implies, they attempt to be a rogue brewing outfit that pushes the normal limits.  Beers in their line-up include a chipotle [...]

Many people drink beer on its own.  There is a recalcitrance to drink with foods.  I don’t mean a Bud with steak or with pizza.  I’m talking about pairing food with beer.  There is a certain intentionality that goes into really considering which beer to pair with food or to even include in the recipe.  I’ve created [...]