Tag Archives: beer

Feb 09

ROC Brewing is Brewing the American Dream

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Tom

ROC Brewing, the new brewery on Union Street, has been selected to receive funding, training and more as part of Brewing the American Dream, a program sponsored by Boston Brewing Co., makers of Sam Adams. Jim Koch, the head of … Read More →

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Jan 22

Pint Glass

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Tom

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Jan 12

Three Heads Brewery celebrating their first year!

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Tom

Although you shouldn’t need a reminder that Rochester is the best area for beer in NY State, here’s another one: Three Heads Brewery is celebrating their first year in business with Homegrown, a day-long event at Lovin’ Cup. Tickets are … Read More →

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Dec 21

Why beer deserves the same kind of expertise as wine

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Tom

Mark Garrison in Slate thinks we should give beer the same respect when served as wine.

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Dec 09

Visualizing Bitterness Flavors & Aromas of Beer Brewing Hops

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Tom

The Hops Chart is one of those things that makes you wonder why no one has done this before. It shows more than just how bitter each hop variety is, it gives you the chemicals behind each hop’s full flavor … Read More →

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Oct 02

Waffles and Puppets at Brewery Ommegang

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Tom

We spent Saturday afternoon at Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown, NY for their Waffles and Puppets festival to celebrate their founding in 1997. The waffles were nothing short of amazing and went surprisingly well with their Belgian-style beers. They also did … Read More →