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Beer Theater X: Brew Dog, I Grew Up a Punk
Posted on May 17, 2010 | 2 CommentsTime to put on your big boy pants. Brew Dog is, perhaps, the hottest brewery in the world right now, and I’m more then proud to announce this opportunity to speak and taste with co-founder James Watt this Saturday from 2 to 3ish. Brew Dog... -
Beer Theater IX: Boston Beer Co. Founding Father, Bob Cannon
Posted on May 9, 2010 | No CommentsLooks like he’s one of us! So you think you know Sam Adams? On Wednesday August 18th we’ll have Jim Koch Bob Cannon available to set the record straight, personally. I’m picking up more details this week, but plan on joining us from 6-7 on... -
Virtual Winemaker: David Phinney of Orin Swift Wrap Up
Posted on March 30, 2010 | 2 CommentsWe were fortunate to have Dave Phinney join us as our guest Virtual Winemaker for a tasting of Orin Swift’s Veladora Sauvignon Blanc, Saldo Zinfandel, and The Prisoner on February 26th. Our live event was fantastic, as these wine always draw a curious crowd. What... -
Beer Theater VIII: Oskar Blues the Lion of Lyons
Posted on March 24, 2010 | No CommentsObscurity is a great breeding ground for revolution – and you certainly can’t get any more obscure than tiny Lyons, Co. Fortunately for craft ale lovers the Oskar Blues can revolution is something we can all appreciate. Now the cans are rolling, but it’s the... -
Beer Theater VII: Sierra Nevada Soul
Posted on March 24, 2010 | No Comments`The Beer Theater is happy to present an evening of tasting and talking with Terence Sullivan of Sierra Nevada. Terence is the Assistant Brewmaster at Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. and has recently been promoted to Field Educator where his technical brewing knowledge has helped him... -
#bubbleswarm wrap up
Posted on March 16, 2010 | No CommentsYou’ve waited patiently for the Swarm Badge – some more so then others – and, well, there’s still a chance that the end of SXSW will bring that coveted bee to our collective smartphones. Let’s face it, it’s a bummer when technology isn’t perfect all... -
Big Ups for the #bubbleswarm @wbwestpark
Posted on March 9, 2010 | No CommentsHave you been seeing the #bubbleswarm buzz on twitter lately? Wondering what all the fuss is about? We’re looking to snag Richmond’s first Swarm Badge on foursquare, and we want to do it with style! Here’s the deal: Swing in around 6:30 for a selection... -
Richmond Times Dispatch Previews the Virginia Wine Expo
Posted on February 25, 2009 | 1 CommentIn his latest column for the Times Dispatch’s Food & Cooking Section, Jack Berninger previews the bigger, better and pricier Virginia Wine Expo with a ringing endorsement that is sure to drive even larger crowds to the second year of this showcase for Virginia wine. In anticipation, Jack reached out... -
Beer Dinner Alert – TJ’s at the Jefferson Hotel (this is looking good)
Posted on February 24, 2009 | No CommentsOn Wednesay March 4 we’re planning a knock-out dinner with Executive Chef James Schroeder of TJ’s restaurant at the Jefferson Hotel. The menu is set and between the spectacular food and beer pairings by Mid-Atlantic Dogfish czar, Devin Arloski, we’re in for quite a treat.... -
LEO Wine tasting with Andreas Bender – featuring eisweins
Posted on February 24, 2009 | No CommentsVideo of Andreas Bender of German Hill Winery presenting his LEO wine label - eis wiens, yum!