Great American Beer Festival 2017: Day 3
With the madness that was Friday behind me, I woke up on Saturday early to do a bit of work, then made my way downtown to the Colorado Convention Center for the...
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Great American Beer Festival 2017: Day 2
Friday was by far the busiest day that I experienced during the 2017 Great American Beer Festival.I got up around 7 a.m. to eat some breakfast and get a bit...
Great American Beer Festival 2017: Day 1
My first full day at Great American Beer Festival 2017 began early, with me getting up and doing some work as well as visiting another store or two. I then trav...
Portraits: Jeremy Hunt (Deep Ellum Brewing Co.)
Jeremy Hunt went to Australia in 2002, not to become a brewer, but to become a priest.A graduate of theology school, Hunt sampled many of the regional beers...
The Collective Brewing Project
The Collective Brewing Project has come a very long way in a very short time.Opening just 17 months ago, the Fort Worth, Texas-based brewery was founded by ...
Portraits: Jamie Fulton (Community Beer Co.)
Community Beer Co. head brewer Jamie Fulton actually started his career as a culinary student at Le Cordon Bleu in London before returning to the U.S., where he...
Portraits: Matt Ehinger (Bitter Sisters Brewing Co.)
Matt Ehinger of Bitter Sisters Brewing Co. came to Texas by way of Oklahoma.Having been a home brewer while attending the University of Oklahoma, Ehinger wa...
2015 Untapped Dallas Festival
For the fourth year in a row, Untapped, LLC put on a festival in Dallas, held last weekend on the grounds of Fair Park. The event has grown to include three different stages—with The Flaming Lips headlining the group of musical artists—over 400 beers from more than 100 different breweries and over 7,000 attendees.The following is not even close to a full listing of the beers what I tried—you can see a full list of what was offered here—but it is a good overall look at what the festival had to offer, both in terms of local breweries as well as others from all over the country.
Portraits: Wim Bens (Lakewood Brewing Co.)
For Lakewood Brewing Co.'s founder, president and head brewer, it all started in Belgium.That is where Wim Bens was born, and that is where he lived until h...
Portraits: Ryan Deyo (The Collective Brewing Project)
In 2007, Ryan Deyo received a home brewing kit as an anniversary gift from his wife, which he used to brew his first beer: a "forgettable" amber ale.Eight y...
