Archive for March, 2007

The Session #1: Stout roundup

Monday, March 5th, 2007

Was it good for you? Dryly sweet perhaps. Light and fluffy? Espresso and bitter cocoa. Maybe even structured. The approaches to writing about the broad subject of stouts were as diverse as the stouts themselves for our first round of The Session. We got a little history, a little philosophy, some comparisons, a bit of [...]

The Session: Administrative stuff

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

Wow. That was some turnout. Thanks to all who participated in the first round of The Session. Next one is on Alan – OK, don’t panic Alan, you are the host, everybody buys their own beer. Since it’s the first I’ll post the recap sometime Monday (perhaps later than sooner), but I think in the [...]

The Session #1: Left Hand Milk Stout

Friday, March 2nd, 2007

Hope you’re in a stout mood today, because you’re going to read a lot about them in various blogs in the first round of The Session. The theme today is “Not your father’s Irish stout.” By Monday I will summarize posts on this topic from here and there and provide links. As the instigator of [...]