Hi!
This page has basically 2 things:
1) Links to most if not all my current and previous posts about beer, mainly for easier reference; and
2) Links to other beer sites, including blogs I follow fanatically and websites I go to to learn more.
Cheers!
~Andy
Beers enjoyed (or tasted or sampled) without tasting notes
Foodbuzz Blogger Festival Welcome Reception: 21st Amendment Brew Free! Or Die IPA, Fireside Chat, Hell or High Watermelon Wheat Beer (Nov. 2011)
Stone Brewing Co. Brewmaster’s Dinner at California Cafe Palo Alto: Arrogant Bastard Ale, Stone Ruination IPA, Stone Imperial Russian Stout – Vintage ’08, Stone Old Guardian Barley Wine – Vintage ’09 (Oct. 27, 2011)
Harry’s Hofbrau: Schneider Aventinus, Hopfen-Weiss (Sep. 26, 2011) and Hofbrau Munchen Original (Oct. 13, 2011)
Yard House: Kona Fire Rock Pale Ale, Kona Longboard Island Lager, Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Anderson Valley Boont Amber Ale, 21st Amendment Back in Black IPA (Sep. 25, 2011)
Stone Brewing Co. Stone IPA, Stone Ruination IPA, Stone 15th Anniversary Escondidian Imperial Black IPA (Sep. 2011)
Firestone Walker Solace, Pale 31, Union Jack, DBA, Walker’s Reserve (Sep. 2011)
Mountain View Arts & Wine Festival: Tied House/Hermitage Brewing Highway 6 Lager, Cascade Amber (Sep. 2011)
Firestone Walker Brewing Company: Solace, Pale 31, DBA, Union Jack with tasting notes (Sep. 2011)
Wine Affairs: Devil’s Canyon Lager Diabla, Newcastle Summer Ale, Das Brew Hefeweizen, Ballast Point Wahoo Wheat, Bruery Trade Winds Tripel, Ballast Point Sculpin IPA, Ommegang Belgian Pale Ale, Russian River Pliny the Elder (Aug. 2011)
Harry’s Hofbrau: Rogue Hazelnut Brown Nectar, Rogue Chocolate Stout, Rogue Double Mocha Porter, Rogue Dead Guy Ale, St. Bernardus Abt 12 (Aug. 18, 2011)
Two sets of tastings from Firestone Walker Brewing Company: Honey Blonde, Oaktoberfest, Hefeweizen, Hemp Ale, Nectar IPA, Walker’s Reserve, Double Jack, Anniversary Ale (Aug. 2011)
Two sets of flights from The Bruery Provisions: 7 Grain Saison, Bruery Saison Rue, Mischief, Bruery Loakal Red, Run BMC; 714, Bruery Salt of the Earth, Bruery Humulus Lager, Bruery Iniquitous, and Cuir (Aug. 2011)
Biergarten Restaurant: Allagash White and Stone Ruination IPA (Aug. 2011)
Harry’s Hofbrau: Chimay Blanche (AKA Chimay Triple), Chimay Rouge (Red) (AKA Premiere), Chimay Bleue (Blue) (AKA Grand Reserve) (July 28, 2011)
Harry’s Hofbrau: Bear Republic Ryevalry, Bear Republic Racer 5 IPA, Allagash White, St. Bernardus Abt 12, North Coast Brewing Pranqster Golden Ale, Bear Republic Ryevalry (July 14 & 15, 2011)
Faultline Brewery: Rock Bottom IPA, Firehouse Brewery Pale Ale, Gordon Biersch Czech Pilsner, Faultline Brewing Pale Ale, Tied House Ironwood Dark, Santa Cruz Ale Works Red Ale (July 22, 2011)
Newcastle Brown Ale (July 2011)
Better Brew Tasting Beer Festival: Campbell Brewing Scottish Ale, Firehouse Brewery Hefeweizen, Tied House/Hermitage Brewing New World Wheat, Firehouse Brewery Hall & Oatmeal Stout, Uncommon Brewers Baltic Porter, Uncommon Brewers Siamese Twin Ale, Lagunitas IPA, Lagunitas Undercover Investigation Shut-Down Ale (June 3, 2011)
Home-Brewed IPA (May 30, 2011)
Boogie on the Bayou: Shock Top Belgian White (May 21 & 22, 2011)
Kraftbrew Beer Fest: Russian River Brewing Pliny the Elder, Allagash Black, Flying Dog Brewing Raging Bitch, North Coast Brewing Scrimshaw Pilsner, Port Brewing Wipeout IPA, Anderson Valley Brewing Boont Amber Ale, Telegraph Brewing California Ale, Flying Dog Brewing Double Dog (April 23, 2011)
Sonoma Chicken: Campbell Brewing Red Ale, Widmer Hefeweizen (April 2, 2011)
Firestone DBA (March 2011)
Firestone Walker Brewery: Firestone Pale 21, Firestone DBA, Firestone, Union Jack, Walker’s Reserve (March 2011)
Steamer’s Grillhouse: Hofbrau Munchen, Warsteiner Premium Verum (Feb. 2011)
Meet the Brewers Beerfest: Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing, Uncommon Brewers Bacon Brown Ale, Tied House Wheat Beer, Campbell Brewing Hefeweizen, Seabright Brewery Oatmeal Stout, Faultline London Porter (Feb. 19, 2011)
Gordon Biersch Marzen, Anchor Steam, Pacifico, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Pilsner Urquell, Tyskie Gronie (Nov./Dec. 2010)
Beer events attended
Foodbuzz Blogger Festival Welcome Reception (Nov. 4, 2011)
Stone Brewing Co. Brewmaster’s Dinner at California Cafe Palo Alto (Oct. 27, 2011)
Schneider Brewing Night (Sep. 26, 2011) and Hofbrau Munchen Night (Oct. 13, 2011) at Harry’s Hofbrau
Rogue Night at Harry’s Hofbrau (Aug. 18, 2011)
Chimay Night at Harry’s Hofbrau (July 28, 2011)
A Return to Harry’s Hofbrau in San Jose for Bear Republic Brewing Night (July 14, 2011)
Battle of the Breweries Charity Chili Cook Off at Faultine Brewing Company (July 22, 2011)
Better Brew Tasting Beer Festival at the Fourth Annual SubZERO Festival (June 3, 2011)
2011 Kraftbrew Beer Fest Part 2 of 2 – The Beer Post (April 23, 2011)
2011 Meet the Brewers: Food Truck the Brewers Edition Part 1 of 2 – The Beers (Feb. 19, 2011)
Beer blogs I follow
Beer 101 links
Beer styles from BeerAdvocate.com
Beer education from BeerAdvocate.com
Great primers on pale ales and India pale ales (IPAs)
