Fire Side Chat Uncapped

January 30, 2017Beer Tastings, craft beer, HomebrewsAle, Columbia, Fireside Chat, Maryland, MDWarren

After visiting Florida, 35° F is a shock, so a winter warmer is in order. I iced down a bottle of my very own Fireside Chat Ale Continue reading Fire Side Chat Uncapped →

Florida Roadtrip (2017)

January 29, 2017Beer Tastings, craft beer, PubsBradenton, Brandon, Fl, Florida, Harry Potter, Orlanda, Universal, Universal StudiosWarren

Cracked Leaky Cauldrin For a few days, we escaped raw and wet Maryland for sunny and warm Florida. First stop was Universal Studios Orlando then a couple days in Bradenton to visit friends. Continue reading Florida Roadtrip (2017) →

Manor Hill Brewing

January 25, 2017Beer Tastings, Breweries, craft beer, MD Brewery ChallengeColumbia, Ellicott City, Howard, Howard County, Maryland, MD, pub, Victoria Gastro PubWarren

Maryland Brewery Challenge #6

Far off Maryland Route 108 stands a farm on a hill, Manor Hill Brewing. Continue reading Manor Hill Brewing →

Waredaca Brewing Company

January 24, 2017Beer Tastings, Breweries, craft beer, MD Brewery ChallengeDamascus, Farm, Farm Brewery, Maryland, MD, Montgomery, Montgomery CountyWarren

Maryland Brewery Challenge #5

In the middle of nowhere in Montgomery sits the Waredaca Brewing Company. Continue reading Waredaca Brewing Company →

Jailbreak Brewing Company

January 23, 2017Beer Tastings, Breweries, craft beerAle, Columbia, Laurel, Maryland, MDWarren

The Maryland Brewery Challenge Continues

If you have a dog, Jailbreak is the place for you. Jailbreak is very dog-friendly. If you have just been to CarMax in Laurel, then Jailbreak is the place for you. It’s right next door. If you like craft beer, then Jailbreak is the place for you. They make delicious beer. Continue reading Jailbreak Brewing Company →

57 Breweries in Maryland

January 22, 2017Breweries, craft beer, MD Brewery ChallengeAle, beer, brewer, brewery, brews, Maryland, MDWarren

According to the Brewers Association of Maryland (BAM), 57 unique breweries are currently open in Maryland. Continue reading 57 Breweries in Maryland →

Fireside Chat Bottled

January 18, 2017craft beer, HomebrewsAle, ales, winter ale, winter beers, winter warmerWarren

Bottling Day

I love bottling day. I’m excited to turn a bunch of empty bottles into delicious beer in just a couple hours.

Hydrometer reading: final gravity of 1.010 — FG: 1.010 adjusts to 1.011 at 67° F

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Black Flag Brewing Company

January 15, 2017Beer Tastings, Breweries, craft beer, MD Brewery ChallengeAle, Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, MDWarren

Columbia’s First Brewery

Just off Snowden River Parkway near Lincoln Tech is Howard County’s latest brewery, Black Flag Brewing Company. Continue reading Black Flag Brewing Company →

Dogfish Head Comes to Frisco Tap House

January 13, 2017Beer Tastings, craft beer, PubsAle, Columbia, Frisco, Frisco Tap House, Howard County, Maryland, MDWarren

Ken Status, World Wide Stout and Mr. Scratchy

When we learned that Dogfish Head was hosting Frisco Tap House’s pint night, we were very excited. First, Dogfish Head makes some delicious craft brews, including their 18% beers: 120 Minute IPA and World Wide Stout. Continue reading Dogfish Head Comes to Frisco Tap House →

Independent Brewing Company

January 10, 2017Breweries, craft beer, MD Brewery ChallengeAle, Bel Air, Gluten Free, Harford County, Maryland, MDWarren

A Bel Air Brewery

Tucked away on the north side of Bel Air, Maryland is a new brewery, Independent Brewing Company. Independent Brewing Company or IBCO opened its doors October 2015. It is a small batch brewery with 22 available taps, which serve mostly gluten-free beers.
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