Always remember to enjoy your favorite craft beer as your chili simmers. As I was whipping up a pot of chili yesterday, I began to think of chili recipes that call for a bottle of beer, or perhaps...
Over the years I have repeatedly practiced the beer pour, perfecting the optimum ratio of beer to collar (the foam on top of a beer). Honestly, my kids know when I have poured wrong because I have...
I love to shop for others. Fun gifts that make people laugh are hard for me to resist. However, I believe that sometimes gifts should be practical. To help you shop for your beer-loving loved ones,...
I can’t wait for Thanksgiving, the day of turkey, beer, lots of cheer, and of course, football. Yes, I just said beer. Granted, different types of wine complement this special meal, but alas, I’m...
On weekends when you are looking for a new place to enjoy a good brew and food, check these hidden gems in Lake Norman. Cork & Cask This classic setting with a side of funk serves 12...
Tis’ the season for fall beers, such as pumpkin ales and Oktoberfest lagers. The confusion of how soon seasonal beers show up on the shelf is the same as saying that retail is putting out Christmas...
D9 Brewing Company, a Lake Norman brewery, recently took home its second Great American Beer Festival (GABF) medal for Brewer’s Day Off, a cucumber and melon Gose. In 2016, the brewery took home its...