Beers to Buy: Old Stock Cellar Reserve 2013
I keep a vague, poorly updated mental file of “beers I remember someone trustworthy saying something good about once.” There…
8 years ago
Beer
A Glass of Something Dark and Warming
My wife calls Scott my “beer boyfriend.” He and I regularly show each other romantic gestures in the form of…
9 years ago
Bishop’s Barrel Meets Botanicals
Saint Arnold Endeavour was one of my gateway IPAs. When I tell beer people this, I get an odd mix…
9 years ago
Gulf Coast Food Project: Pursuit of Hoppiness
Launched in 2008, the Gulf Coast Food Project (GCFP) is an interdisciplinary collaboration between the Center for Public History and the Jack…
9 years ago
Tastes and Taps at Karbach’s Grand Tasting
Maybe I'm not truly the last person in town to visit Karbach Brewing Co.'s new restaurant, but sometimes it sure…
9 years ago
Sierra Nevada Nooner Pilsner: How Low Should You Go?
It’s been weird acclimating to the desire for less, but that’s exactly where my fascination with “session beer” has led…
9 years ago
Off Label Perpetual Peace
Is Off Label on your radar? For a long time, I didn’t like No Label Brewing Co. Or, to be…
9 years ago
Cheers to Three Beers
A few weeks ago, I posted a photo of some Saint Arnold Divine Reserve 15 on a shelf at a…
9 years ago
Of Koozies and Kollabs: Jester King/Live Oak
A couple of months ago, my oldest nephew got married at a lovely old estate just outside of Austin. It…
9 years ago
Bomb! or Bomb? A Tale of Beer and Bribery
I made a deal with my daughter. After gymnastics class, we’d run by the beer store (D&Q, 806 Richmond). If…
9 years ago
Cellaring Beers, Part 2: 10 Beers For Your Cellar
In Part 1 of this two-part series, Kevin Floyd of The Hay Merchant discusses how to age beers at home…
10 years ago
Cellaring Beers, Part 1: The Home Cellar
Kevin Floyd at The Hay Merchant has always been generous with his beer knowledge, even before The Hay Merchant opened.…
10 years ago
10 Great Beers (& You Don’t Have to Stand in Line to Buy Them)
Houston, along with many other American cities, has gone cuckoo for craft beer. And why not? Craft beer offerings have…
10 years ago
23 Houston Bars That You Must Visit
Our city has had a renaissance of drinking establishments over the past few years. Here are 23 must-visits that cater…
11 years ago
A Brewery Lunch
How about a free craft beer with your lunch? Saint Arnold Brewing Company recently unveiled their new lunchroom that is…
11 years ago
One Pour You, One Pour Me
What used to be Sherlock’s Baker St. Pub in the River Oaks Shopping Center, famous for $1 drinks and, ultimately,…
11 years ago
Early 2013 Brews News
Don’t tell local craft breweries the joke about Houston having only two seasons because we might miss out on impressive…
11 years ago
New Brew
Let’s say that you’re a homebrewer and you make a beer that is unique and wonderful. All of your friends…
11 years ago