The vernacular of vernacular brewing & other Monday beer links

MONDAY BEER & WINE LINKS, MUSING 2.29.16 According To Me: How Brewing Cultures Develop. “Scientific brewing represents a refusal. A refusal to accept what vernacular brewing teaches us.” If you Google “vernacular brewing” you get this post, which is kind of impressive on several levels. But you need to read the post to figure out … Read more

Sometimes beer is only part of the story

MONDAY BEER LINKS, MUSING 11.16.15 7 Paths to Development That Bring Neighborhoods Wealth, Not Gentrification. Think about this in the context of breweries and beer drinking establishments. Or don’t. Either way, it is important. [Via Yes!, h/T Roger Baylor] Do People Realise Breweries Have Gone? Boak & Bailey accurately conclude, “Hardcore beer geeks like us … Read more

Beer & review links, including how to write a 1-star review

MONDAY BEER LINKS, MUSING 10.26.15 I’m not sure if this is a bit of cheat, pointing to my own Twitter feed, but I am — because there’s more here than a dispense gimmick. The beer is equally striking. Metropolotan beer bots ready for action at Wisconsin Craft Beer Festival. @CraftBeerBrew pic.twitter.com/4aEd8cabeb — Stan Hieronymus (@StanHieronymus) … Read more

Two days late and a few beer links short

WEDNESDAY BEER LINKS, MUSING 08.12.15 Holiday officially over. Jet lag hanging on. The 2015 NAGBW Awards Now Open. I don’t know what category I will be judging this year, but I would really appreciate it if there are some well written, interesting entries. I read an awful lot of stuff during the course of a … Read more