Looking for something to do on New Year’s Eve? How about something fun that involves great local beer? Take a look at these ideas when making plans to ring in the new year! (All events on this list are happening on 12/31. I will update it as I find out about additional events). 2nd Annual New…
Author: coloradobeergirl
“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
World Beer Cup Gold Medal Winner WinterBock is BACK at Gordon Biersch!
As cold weather approaches, it’s time to be on the lookout for winter seasonals. At Gordon Biersch, WinterBock dark lager is back on tap–but only through January, so be sure to catch it while you can! WinterBock has an interesting history, to say the least. This strong, dark beer was used by eleventh century Bavarian monks to help sustain…
‘Tis the Season for WinterBock
It’s officially the holiday season at Gordon Biersch! The brewery restaurant specializing in handcrafted lagers and ales brewed in-house announced the return of its award-winning WinterBock. This full-bodied, dark beer is a fan favorite that pays homage to a style used by 11th century Bavarian monks, and features four different types of malt including Munich…
December Beer Events
Thur., Dec. 3, 2 p.m.: Bligh’s Barleywine Bomber Release at Dry Dock Brewing Co. (2801 Tower Rd., Aurora). The 2015 Signature Series Bligh’s Barleywine will make its debut at Canoe Room on Thursday, December 3 at 2pm. Taste the beer on tap and purchase bombers at this release event. Don’t miss the Bligh’s pairing with Big…
Henry’s Tavern: 100 Beers on Tap & So Many Tasty Dishes!
My first visit to a Henry’s Tavern was this summer in Portland, Oregon. I was at the airport, looking for a place with a good beer selection where I could get a bite before heading back to Denver. That’s when I happened upon Henry’s: lots of local craft beers, and an appetizer called Gorgonzola Waffle…
Holiday Gift Guide for the Beer Lover
It’s not too early to get a jump on your holiday shopping. And if your list includes a beer lover or two, take a look at these ideas which are sure to please the beer enthusiast in your life. Or maybe you’d even like to add a little something for yourself! No matter what your…
The Definitive Guide to Beer Glasses
I received this cool infographic from Corr Chilled that I wanted to share. The Definitive Guide to Beer Glasses Check it out!
November Beer Events
Thur., Nov. 5, 6:30 p.m.: Dogfish Head Craft Brewery Satellite Taproom at the West End Tavern (926 Pearl St., Boulder). Guests will get the chance to taste a full lineup from Dogfish Head and meet the brewers themselves, live and in person. Fri., Nov. 6, 6:30-9:30 p.m.: An Evening with Left Hand Brewing Company at Baur’s…
Deschutes Pop-Up Pub Comes to Denver this Sat., 10/17!
This Pop-Up Pub from Deschutes Brewery is happening this Saturday, Oct. 17, 2-10 p.m. in Denver! Please come out and join the fun while supporting Bicycle Colorado. Free to attend, and all proceeds are donated to Bicycle Colorado. Deschutes Brewery’s Street Pub Sets Up Shop in Denver “Crafted for Community,” this one-day-only event in the…
Thirsty Lion’s Fall Dishes, Seasonal Beers
As a beer lover, I know there is always something on tap for me at Thirsty Lion. Its 52 taps has something for every beer drinker: ambers, IPAs, lagers, saisons, stouts and more. And while I typically stick with the same few beers when I stop in, I am always excited to see what’s new when…
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