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January 9, 2012
![]() You never know who you're going to meet while waiting for a bus. Dan and Chris came together over the shared love of beer. Chris has been homebrewing for fifteen years and Dan was looking to learn the art of beer making. One day, as Chris tells it, while brewing in his garage, "we just looked at each other and said 'let's do this thing, let's live our dream, create a business around our passion."
December 2, 2011
![]() BierWerks Brewery in Woodland Park stakes out a home for German Beer lovers along the Front Range. Co-owners, brewers and brothers-in-law Jeff Aragon and Brian Horton tell us a bit about their Bavarian-inspired brews, and explain that beer making is about pleasing their fiercest critics: themselves.
October 25, 2011
![]() AC Golden solicited the help of over 500 growers from around the state for their all-Colorado-ingredient beer; Colorado Native. They sent out over 1100 rhizomes to "average joe" hop growers and now are using these hops in their latest batch of beer. Glenn Knippenberg of AC Golden gives us some insight.
October 11, 2011
![]() The Governor, John Hickenlooper, gives a toast to the thriving craft beer community in Colorado at the GABF. The breweries and brewpubs receiving the toast comment, pontificating about the beer industry, and why Colorado is so wonderfully conducive to handcrafted, craft beer.
October 3, 2011
![]() Colorado brewers revealed in the glory of 39 medals won at the 2011 Great American Beer Festival. The Beer Drinker's Guide to Colorado has prepared a list of the medals won in the state. Check it out!!
August 30, 2011
![]() It was hot. 98 degrees hot, even in the shade of a sleeping Brahma bull. But the heat didn't quell the enthusiasm of a record crowd of over 600 craft beer lovers who attended the 8th annual Foam Fest at the Colorado State Fair on Saturday.
June 7, 2011
![]() In the craft brewing community, there are many great examples of how breweries support and give back to their local communities. This last weekend, The Sisterhood of the Suds, our women's beer tasting group, got to experience a new twist on a brewery trying to help people experience brewing beer and understand the process.
![]() The Beer Drinker's Guide to Colorado Beer Map has been Updated and Revised.
It's still loaded with all the same great information, plus current Brewery and Brewpub listings, and coupons for Free Beer,
Free Glassware, and Discounts on Homebrewing Supplies across the state! Buy it now, and become a beacon of beer and travel information in Colorado!
January 3, 2012
![]() "If I didn't own a brewery I'd own a mobile canning unit." That's how enthusiastic Jeff Crabtree feels about his recent experience with Mobile Canning, a portable canning line that allows small breweries more distribution at very little cost.
November 21, 2011
![]() It's true that, over the last 6 months, several breweries in Colorado have bitten the proverbial dust and had to close. They'll be missed, but not for long. There are many, many new ones gearing up to take their place.
October 18, 2011
![]() Bristol Brewing Company has produced a line of unique brews that have directly benefited local charities in Colorado for the past five years. Mike Bristol, owner of the brewery, chats about this endeavor and Bristol's part in the community.
October 5, 2011
![]() The results of our "Favorite Colorado Beer" contest. We've compiled our choices and created a showcase of the winning entries. See how your fellow beer drinking aficionados resolve the question of their favorite Colorado brew.
September 27, 2011
![]() Here you will find an exhaustive listing of events occurring during Denver Beer Week, which coincides with the 2011 GABF. A myriad of taphouses, restaurants, breweries, and brewpubs are hosting an outright celebration of beer - and you're invited! So, review the list, and bask in all the foam-enriched glory that the largest beer festival on the planet brings to Colorado.
June 23, 2011
![]() The greatest beer map ever created now has a movie! If you've never seen the map, or have doubts as to why such an item is an absolute necessity for any beer-lover, grab a barrel of popcorn and a pint of your favorite brew and watch this epic production!
April 7, 2011
![]() We as consumers need to be well-informed and watchful of marketeering. Grocery stores are not our best friends.
![]() Explore the breweries and brewpubs of Colorado with an
interactive version of the Beer Drinker's Guide to Colorado Beer Map. Enjoy!!
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