This just in: Florida’s Cigar City Brewing has just announced its expansion into Colorado! Just in time for American Craft Beer Week, Cigar City has several events planned around the state to celebrate the Colorado launch. Cigar City Brewing’s Colorado Launch Events: Monday: May 15th – Denver Ale House at Amato’s – Launch Event2501 16th…
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“If something bad happens you drink in an attempt to forget; if something good happens you drink in order to celebrate; and if nothing happens you drink to make something happen.” ~Charles Bukowski
Ticket Alert: Velorama Colorado
Brace yourselves, folks. This is going to be HUGE. Velorama is a festival that combines the Colorado Classic, a world-class pro cycling race, with headliner music acts and a full-on, 3-day street party in the RiNo Art District. Velorama Colorado is coming to Denver August 11-13, and this festival is like nothing else. Starting Friday afternoon, August 11,…
Drink & Dine with the Animals at Do at the Zoo 2017!
Do At the Zoo brings some of Denver’s best food & drinks to this year’s event! I attended Do at the Zoo last year, and I was blown away by how truly fantastic it was. There is an unbelievable amount of delicious food and drinks at this extremely well-organized fest. Check out my recap from 2016, and…
Coming Soon: 2017 Denver People’s Fair
Mark your calendars for the 2017 Denver People’s Fair! What: The 2017 Denver People’s Fair (Free and open to the public. VIP tickets are on sale now for $20. The VIP upgrade includes premium stage viewing, a shaded VIP lounge, two free drinks, a VIP bar, and separate VIP entrance all weekend) When: Saturday and Sunday,…
Epic Sour Brainless on Peaches, Release No. 3
Epic Brewing Company has put out some amazing beers this year, and it’s just now the beginning of May. In a post in March I introduced four of Epic’s 2017 limited releases: three from the Oak and Orchard series, and Sour Brainless on Peaches, Release No. 3. The Oak and Orchard beers have been released, and I am…
May Beer Events
May Beer Events post is up! Click here to see what all is going on in Colorado craft beer in May. Tons of fun, fantastic events featuring: Boulder Beer Company The Pint Room Denver Beer Co. Big Choice Brewing Mockery Brewing American Homebrewers Association Fiction Beer Company Denver Bacon & Beer Classic 38 State Brewing…
Black Shirt Brewing’s Kitchen Now Open–and You Need to Go!
I’ve been a fan of Black Shirt Brewing since the beginning. Month after month I watched as its construction progressed, and I eagerly awaited the day the brewery would open its doors. Then, in October 2012, the day had arrived. As is easy to see from my original post from my first visit, I was head…
Copper Kettle, Cholaca, & Nova Craft Chocolate Create the Perfect Partnership
Beer and chocolate: two wonderful, individual things. But together, it can be a magical combination. Beer paired with chocolate? Yes, please. Beer brewed with Cholaca, pure 100% cacao? Amazing. Truffles made with hops and Cholaca? Phenomenal. Sound like something you want in your life? Yes! Well, if you haven’t heard of it before let me…
Bub’s Beverage Brings Lazy Magnolia Beers to Colorado
WHO: Lazy Magnolia and Bub’s Beverage WHAT: Distribution of Lazy Magnolia beers in Colorado WHEN: Now! WHERE: Bacchus Wine & Spirits – Highlands Ranch Bergan Park Liquors – Evergreen Bonnie Brae – Denver Bruin Spirits – Parker Chatfield Discount Liquor – Chatfield Davidson’s liquor – Highlands Ranch Grapes & Grains – Denver Grind – Cherry Creek Hazel’s –…
The First Two (of Six) Beers from Odell’s Cellar Series Are Here!
I love special releases! Especially from my favorite breweries. In March, Odell released the first two of its six 2017 Cellar Series releases, each available for a limited time. Here is all the information you need: WHO: Odell Brewing WHAT: Barrel Aged Mountain Standard Double Black IPA (10.6% ABV), the first of six beers in Odell’s…
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