Articles Posted in the WENCH MUSINGS Category
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Ryedentity Crisis Collaboration Beer Release Announced for San Francisco Beer Week 2011
(photo credit above: David Jensen of Beer 47) Riddle: What do you get when you brew a traditional beer style with unconventional ingredients? Answer: An identity crisis. And what happens when one of those ingredients contains rye? Answer: A Ryedentity Crisis. Knee Deep Brewing Company and Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company in conjunction with The Beer [...]
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Drink With The Wench Celebrates 3rd Anniversary and New Job!
Okay, so technically I missed my blog’s birthday by two days. This is because I was stuck in the midst of travel and any sense of time completely evaded me. I really wanted to write a well thought post about how far I’ve come in the past three years (insert sob story here) and how [...]
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Black Star Barter Teams Up With The Beer Wench
Last time I mentioned Black Star’s Beer Barter, I had offered up my unborn child. Unfortunately, Black Star was a little smarter than I thought they would be and declined my “IOU” offer of Lil’ Wench Numero Uno. Considering my current anti-reproduction stance and the fact and my awkward fear of babies and small children, [...]
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Barley Pop Interview With The Wench At CanFest
I am super stoked to have had the opportunity to get interviewed by Barley Pop, an original web series about beer, at this year’s CanFest in Reno. The event was super rad, the people I met were super rad, and Buckbean Brewing Company set me up with a super rad room in the casino. I [...]
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Homebrewing On Campus: The Future of Craft Beer?
Right now, Rod Stewart’s voice is echoing in my brain: “I wish that I knew what I know now, when I was younger.” Not gonna lie, the closest I got to drinking craft beer in college was probably Guinness. Okay, that is a lie. My parents always had some sort of craft or imported beer [...]
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Craft Beer Evangelism: Why I Blog About Craft Beer
After a emotionally charged and mentally challenging week in the beer blogging realm, my psychological state of mind was, needless to say, a bit out of sorts. I forced to question the validity and relevance of my own personal brand and blog as well as reevaluate my purpose and my place in the industry. WHY [...]
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Don’t Support the Objectification of Women: Drink Craft Beer
If you are a self-respecting woman and, after reading this post, you still want to drink corporate beer. Well, then. I don’t know what to think. Today I read a post entitled: 26 Highly Suggestive Girl Beer Ads. The author notes: “Coming up with a marketing campaign for adult beverages isn’t very hard, yet they’re [...]
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The Wench’s 2010 GABF Spoof Awards
This year, 3,523 beers were judged in 79 different categories at the Great American Beer Festival. Breweries and brewers from all around the country received due recognition for their hard work and dedication to the art of beer. Whereas these great accomplishments should not go ignored, I will let my fellow bloggers and the Brewers [...]
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The Beer Wench Featured on NEW BREW THURSDAY
I hate to play favorites in the blogosphere. I would love to use the analogy of “Mama Wench” and say that picking a favorite blogger is like picking a favorite child — I love each and every one of them in their own special ways. But that just sounds creepy. Especially since 1. I am [...]
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An Epic Story About a 13 Year Old Who Saved The Day
This story has nothing to do with beer, sorry folks. This is a tale of epic proportions. It is a story jam packed with action and adventure, suspense, drama, and comedy. It is a story about raw human emotion — fear, anxiety, anger, compassion and happiness. It is a story interlaced with values. There are [...]
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