Category: Beer
Happy 250th birthday, Guinness
September 24th is Arthur's day - a day to celebrate Arthur Guinness, the founder of Guinness. Today is an extra special Arthur's day because it is the 250th anniversary of Arthur Guinness signing the lease on the St. James brewery in Dublin, Ireland. V… more »
Brilliant!
I've declared its benefits, all my life, but now researchers agree. Guinness makes one healthier. Click here to read more. Thanks to Mike Sovinsky for sending me this important story. more »
Review: Shiner Smokehaus Mesquite Smoked Beer A-
The Spoetzl Brewery in Shiner, Texas arguably makes the best beer in Texas. They produce at least eight varieties, but by far, their most popular is the Shiner Bock. Now they have a new beer, called Shiner Smokehaus. It's a beer with hints of smoked m… more »
Beer: Old Speckled Hen
There's nothing like a good British ale. Old Speckled Hen is such an ale. Unfortunately I am enjoying this beer in it's pasteurized bottle version instead of from a cask, but it is still good. The bottle is about 1/2 a percent stronger in alcohol, tho… more »