While we gear up for New Year’s Eve (full details on beers, options coming soon), we decided to reflect upon the lows (Hurricane Sandy) and highs (new breweries, new menu options) of 2012 at Jimmy’s No. 43. Owner Jimmy Carbone had many favorites among the 200+ events we created or attended this year. Looking back … Continue reading
It’s the weekend sour beer lovers have been waiting for: April Sours are here! We have many incredible beers available both on tap and by the bottle. In addition, we have some really cool $10 Guided Tastings if you want to sample a flight of six sour beers with a beer expert. Saturday, April 28th, … Continue reading
Tickets are now on sale for next week’s Farm + Beer Expo at Brooklyn Brewery. On Tuesday, January 31st, from 7-10:00 p.m., Farm + Beer Expo will benefit John Gorzynski (Gorzynski Ornery Farm), whose farm was one devastated by last year’s Hurricane Irene. Nestled in a valley of the Catskills, Gorzynski Ornery Farm is where … Continue reading
Just as many chefs are creating dishes from locally sourced, in-season ingredients, so many brewers in the craft beer industry are developing beers from local ingredients. At last summer’s American Craft Beer Festival in Boston, several brewers discussed the rise of “hyper-local beer,” whether that meant using ingredients grown on or near the brewery to … Continue reading
This past week on Beer Sessions Radio™ the studio was packed with Blind Tiger regulars Dave Brodrick and Jen Schwertman. The gang welcomed the British Invasion of Alex Hall and Chris Post, who hail from England but are owners and brewmasters of the Western Massachusetts brewery, Wandering Star Brewing. Chris Cuzme, also of Wandering Star … Continue reading
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