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Beantown Brews · 1Y ago

Beer in Honor of Shark Week. Day 3: Mayflower IPA

More beer in honor of shark week. It’s time for a beer with some bite. Well, maybe just a little nibble at least. Mayflower Brewery is a beer from my neck of the woods. I grew up in Kingston Massachusetts, just a stones throw away from Plymouth. Right as I was moving on, Mayflower Brewery [...]
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Beantown Brews · 1Y ago

Beer in Honor of Shark Week. Day 2: Shipyard Summer Ale

More beer in honor of Shark Week – showcased from the coastal towns of New England. Day 2: Shipyard Summer Ale If you are looking for a good beer in New England, it is impossible to ignore the beer scene in Portland, Maine. There is a terrific foodie culture embedded in the area, and they [...]
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Beantown Brews · 1Y ago

Beer in Honor of Shark Week. Day 1: Narragansett Lager

In honor of Shark Week, Beantown Brews is proud to present you with an array of beer tastings from the coastal towns of New England! First up? There are a great many choices that I could go with, but I believe I would be remiss if I didn’t pick the beer from the movie that [...]
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Beantown Brews · 1Y ago

Cambridge Brewing Company Bass and Beer Festival

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Beantown Brews · 1Y ago

Magic Hat, Pyramid Breweries days away from sale

I just came across some interesting news by way of Beernews.org that the Magic Hat and Pyramid Breweries are being sold! The buyer appears to be North American Breweries, makers of Labatt Blue, Dundee, Genesee, and the like. Check out the press release through the Beernews.org link for the specifics
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Beantown Brews · 1Y ago

BrewDog, The End of History: Shocking, or gimmicky?

BrewDog is at it again, laying waste to Twitter, blogs and even MSNBC with much ado regarding their new brew, The End of History; another high gravity, high octane beer – with a twist! This time you can get your 55% buzz on with a beer served out of the bottles made from the bodies [...]
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Beantown Brews · 1Y ago

Bud Light – Founding Fathers

Has anyone seen the new Bud light commercial featuring our founding fathers partying it up with Bud light for the 4th of July? It’s pretty interesting stuff. Oddly, I’d seen this for the first time only yesterday evening, well after the 4th of July. Does anyone feel like this is  Anheuser-Busch tryi
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Beantown Brews · 1Y ago

Wedding Beer: RyePA

RyePA Here is the tastybrew.com analysis of my first wedding beer recipe, a RyePA. It is only a theoretical look at how the recipe should turn out, but I find it helpful. The style comparison is from a straight IPA. This is my “Something New,” and the recipe came from a partial mash kit from [...]
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Beantown Brews · 1Y ago

Much a-brew

I am currently homeless. Well, sort of. I am staying in my future sister-in-law Jen’s basement with my fiancee until Thursday when we move in to our new apartment. We have been in a frenzy of packing and moving for the last 2 weeks. But there is no rest for the weary because…. I’ve got [...]
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Beantown Brews · 1Y ago

American Craft Beer Fest recap

Hello all. Finally posting my ACBF volunteer recap.  It was ACBFmazing! I ended up volunteering for Saturday setup and session one. Like a great many beer advocates, I am prone to overzealouslness. I took the volunteer info sheet’s suggestion that volunteers arrive early to hear, arriving just befor
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