For some reason I was in the mood for a barleywine this evening. I’d never had the Avery Brewing Co.’s attempt at the barleywine and to be honest I had heard nothing about this particular beer. I just knew that some of the Avery stuff I’ve had in the past was amazing (especially the maharaja [...]

When the wife is away, the blogger will…  blog?  Totally doesn’t rhyme, but is more or less accurate.  Today, I decided to try something completely new to me, and I’ve had some interest in doing a vertical tasting of Avery brewing’s Anniversary saison series.  Unfortunately, this beer may have dissuaded me from that pursuit. I [...]

Well dear friends, It would seem Ian and I have been quite busy as of late.  Ian what with his finals and graduating again and all that, and myself with a multitude of races (a half marathon, a 5 k, and a duathlon in the last week) and fund raising opportunities (I grew a mustache [...]