This solstice, Sarah and I celebrated 5 years of marriage by taking a weekend bvacation/b at the coast. We spent our evenings in Gearhart, but took a day trip up to Astoria on Saturday to check out the town, and especially, Fort George Brewing ... Panamax Porter (don't remember flavor, but color was more like a brown or even a red); Cavatica Stout (again, memory fails, but I don't recall it being bad); Illuminator (a bdoppel/b bock brewed last fall and aged in Jim Beam barrels. ...
A bdoppel/b-bock is on the way. Nothing too fancy, nothing too gimicky. "We could make a bubblegum beer, but that'd get old," says Philippon, a burly ex-philosophy professor with the build of an ex-linebacker. "For a lot of people, they say, ' Hey, ... Which is too bad; in some of the bars I visited along the Carolina coast, their limited-release beers, like Paul's Day Off--a Bourbon-aged strong ale that Witter-Merithew made when Phillipon was on bvacation/b--are spoken of in ...
700 CHARDONNAY, Chalk Hill bEstate/b 2004 $72 Sonoma County, California 184 CHARDONNAY, Mount Eden 2004 $90 Santa Cruz Mountains, California 175 CHARDONNAY, Kistler, Les Noisetiers 2004 $96 Sonoma County, California ...
