Which are the best American Beer Bars ? With more than 4,100 small and independent craft breweries operating in the country, there are more options than ever to enjoy great beer. Bars specializing in craft beer have become a common site in American cities and beer lists in restaurants and pubs are expanding to keep…
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I admit it, I love coconut. And I love beers that incorporate coconut with skill and delicious flavor – especially porters and stouts. From toasted and sweet to creamy and fresh, coconut adds a new flavor dimension to these beers. And 2016 may be the year of the coconut in brewing trend-setting. Here are seven…
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My good friend Kila sent me this interesting article and I had to share it. Thanks Kila! A new craft beer in the UK, called 0101 Brewed by Data , has been brewed based on “emotional keywords” from thousands of social media posts, according to its maker Havas Helia. The theme is to capture the…
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Celebrating Culture and History Celebrating culture and history of Scotland was the theme of the 23rd Queen Mary ScotsFestival & International Highland Games. An array of authentic activities that included athletics, dancing, costumes, crafts, pipe and drum bands, entertainment and cuisine set the framework for this wonderfully fun celebration. The event provided an appropriate tribute…
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Buildings That Have Been Converted to Breweries Demonstrate One of the Many Ways That Craft Brewers Are Reclaiming U.S. Neighborhoods and Restoring Communities For more than two decades, the U.S. craft brewing movement has been shaking up our notions of what beer can be. And for some brewers, this spirit of creativity extends beyond the…
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Chef Eric McBride brings his Celtic Cuisine passion and award-winning expertise to The Queen Mary ScotsFestival and International Highland Games this weekend (February 13-14). I’m headed to ScotsFestival this weekend and can’t wait to sample this delicious cuisine and learn more about Chef McBride’s recipes! As noted in his biography, To say that Chef…
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