Apr 8, 2016
The Charleston County Parks & Recreation Commission invites local residents to come by Old Towne Creek County Park in West Ashley after work for a couple of cold ones at Brewsday on select Tuesdays this spring. Brewsday kicks off Tuesday, April 12. Tickets are $15...
Apr 8, 2016
Lowcountry Local First (LLF) kicked off its 5th annual Eat Local Month and the Eat Local Challenge on Friday, April 1. Sign up is now open for the Eat Local Challenge, which will take place during the entire month of April and is open to teams and individuals. LLF, a...
Apr 8, 2016
Full disclosure friends — I had my first Bell’s Oberon of the year this week. I know, I know. I can hear it now: Beer Snob, it’s just barely spring! Hey, that’s a wheat beer!!! Dude, aren’t you a self-described ‘seasonal drinker’? In my defense, the thermostat did...
Mar 30, 2016
Thirty-five year ago in a tiny metal warehouse in Chico, Calif. our hero began work on his second batch of beer. Having already brewed up a version of an English stout, he decided to shoot for a less malt-centric brew. It took 11 tries, but in March of 1981, the...
Mar 22, 2016
In March of 1974 Richard Nixon was still president of the United States. Months later he would resign amidst the Watergate scandal. While Washington D.C. was wrapped in turmoil, 640 miles away in Atlanta, Ga. something far less scandalous but no less buzz-worthy was...
Mar 22, 2016
Spring has finally sprung. The weather is all over the chart, some good, and some bad. Warmer days, cooler nights, sun, rain, wind, we’ve got it all. During these wildest of pre-summer months, which beers are serviceable and which, if any, just don’t cut it. If you...
