Early stages of fermentation

After brew day for the Ale Brewed with Wallen’s Wit and Our Good Looks, the primary fermenter went into hiding under my stairs. After two days, here are some photos of the yeast working its magic. More photos will follow of the actual brew day.
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Thursday .. Friday… Hoppy Days

Thursday, Friday, Hoppy Days.The weekend comes,My palate hums,Ready to drink with you.
These days are all,Hoppy and Free. (Those Hoppy Days)These days are all,Share them with 2beerguys. (oh baby)Goodbye grey sky, hello beer.There’s nothing can hold me when I hold a tasty brew.Feels so right, it can’t be wrong.Rockin’ and rollin’ all weekend long.
Well, a weekend [...]

Harpoon Beer Dinner – Savory Tastes

Ian and I added a Harpoon Beer Dinner at Savory Tastes Cafe (Reading, MA)
Executive Chef Stephen Bell has created a special menu pairing 6 distinctive Harpoon brews with a six-course meal and a dessert.
It all starts with Prosciutto wrapped Sea Scallops in a Parsley Sauce paired with Harpoon Summer Beer and the menu [...]

Hot Stove Cold Beer!!!!

Part 1: Lucky Rabbit’s foot
Ian and I met in Woburn before heading to the Harpoon Brewery for the Hot Stove Cold Beer event. We jumped on 93 south, heading into Boston to start our journey. It was about 6:00 and the south bound traffic was thick in spots and the north bound traffic was all [...]

Announcement

I just had to tell everybody that I finally tried the Terrible and it was anything but. After all I’ve heard about it, I finally sampled it and it was amazing. Just a note to all who have yet to try this…it’s like 10.7% alcohol and it comes in a HUGE bottle. So don’t try [...]

Vintage Guiness Cans

Something to share…
Discover GUINNESS Vintage Labels Cans Before They’re History
A century after they were first introduced, vintage labels are coming back. Collect all four on cans of GUINNESS Draught 4-packs before the word spreads. In store soon!
Click here to check them out.
Sean

Do you do the brew?

On Saturday, Andy and I decided to met at his house and brew a tasty Double IPA.
After previously locating a recipe on the web and purchasing the 18 pounds of malt, Andy started the boiling process during my travels to his house.
Once I arrived, our goals was to reach 168 degrees for water [...]

Thursday Night Review

Last Thursday night, Ryan, Ian and I went to Leary’s to review some Sam Miguel beers with Frank. Unfortunately, Frank was busy and couldn’t review this evening.
Slightly sad, we decided to analyze their selection and make a pick for some drinking beers. Ian choose some Sam Summer and loose canon 6 pack. [...]

Alcoholic beer taster gets payout

Here’s an interesting article found by Ryan.
Enjoy craft beer!!!
Sean
Alcoholic beer taster gets payout
A Brazilian brewery has been ordered to pay $49,000 (£24,570) to an alcoholic beer taster who claims the company failed to prevent his condition.
The man, who has not been named, said the company, Ambev, did not provide him with adequate health [...]

Need some help voting – Gaugeplate

This is a little off topic, but I felt it’s important and wanted to share.This is an email from Chris Collman:
Hey everyone, I know I mentioned this to some of you already, but our band Gaugeplate (www.myspace.com/gaugeplate) entered a contest to open for Godsmack! We submitted a DVD consisting of 2 of our recent [...]