More changes are on tap for the craft beer scene. Taprooms across the country are starting to reopen to the public. For some this means opening for outdoor dining only, and for others it means opening at partial capacity. The new guidelines vary from place to place,...
Why drink local? We say it. We do it. We even hashtag it. But what does #drinklocal really mean? When you buy beer from a local brewery, you are supporting a local business. This part is somewhat obvious, but the impact of your purchase doesn’t stop there. It extends...
Something special happens when two of your favorite breweries get together for a collab. 1- Really good beer is brewed. 2- You you feel all warm and fuzzy knowing you are working together to make the industry stronger. Now, imagine if it wasn’t just two of your...
What’s better than beer and cookies? Beer in cookies! Yeah, you heard us right. We found a #winning recipe for oatmeal stout cookies and adapted it to use our delicious and local brew – Rusty Nickel Brewing Co’s Oatmeal Cookie Ale. We know – Oatmeal Cookie...
Christmas decorations are going up in stores, but it’s very much still fall aka you have plenty of time to drink your favorite fall beers and ciders. Here’s our boozy bucket list to enjoy before they are gone for good… well at least for this year. Ready, set, drink...
Ok, I’ll admit it. I love watching people’s faces when I tell them that I’m training to take the test for my Cicerone certification. Those in the industry might give me a thoughtful nod, or light up and launch into a discussion about how they felt about taking the...
