COME CELEBRATE THE 75th ANNIVERSARY OF THE RE-LEGALIZATION OF BEER IN THE UNITED STATES!!! You are all invited “Drink With The Wench” and celebrate legal beer drinking! WHAT: 75th Anniversary of the Beer and Wine Revenue Act WHO: The Wench & EVERYONE who A. loves beer B. likes beer C. hates beer but wants to […]
Dogfish Head Brewery, located in Delaware, is hands down one of my favorite American brewers of craft beers. International beer writer Michael Jackson calls Dogfish Head “America’s most interesting and adventurous small brewery.” Each one of their beers has a unique story and interesting character. I have not been disappointed by them yet. In my […]
YOU have been cordially invited to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the re-legalization of the manufacture and sales of beer and wine. In one of his first addresses to Congress as president, FDR announced his intention to modify the Volstead Act, which prohibited the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within the United States […]
A little known fact about the Beer Wench: she is a gamer. Now, I’m not talking about X-Box, Nintendo or Wii. Oh, no. I’m an avid BOARD-gamer. And while I do love the classics – I’m not talking about Monopoly or Scrabble or Clue. The Beer Wench loves to play obscure, hard core strategy, super […]
After receiving two very insightful comments on my blog entitled, “Dissecting Guiness,” I thought it appropriate to do some research into the illusive “Black & Tan” — as well as the “Half & Half”. What is a “Black and Tan”? What is a “Half & Half”? Well, the answer is in the eye of the […]
In honor of St. Patty’s day next Monday, I think it is only appropriate to host my next “Drink With The Wench” at a local Irish Pub. My pub of choice is Brazenhead Irish Pub in Grandview. Calling all [Columbus] Beer Lovers, Afficianados, Home Brewers, Hopheads and the like. You are all invited to the […]
We had a huge turnout for “Drink With The Wench” – Tour de Barley’s on Friday evening. Many were familiar faces: Mandy, Josh, Jim, Keith, Roland, Jessica, and the Wench — as well as some newbies: Somer, Lauren, Sara, and Vivian. We were a bit nervous about hosting the event at Barley’s — since the […]
Calling all [Columbus] Beer Lovers, Afficianados, Home Brewers, Hopheads and the like. You are all invited to the next “Drink With The Wench” This time around we are going to do a “TOUR DE BARLEY’S.” WHAT: “Drink With The Wench” WHO: The Wench & EVERYONE who A. loves beer B. likes beer C. hates beer […]
When rating and tasting beer, it is absolutely crucial to evaluate its appearance. This is why I will always pour a bottled beer into a glass. Color affects the way people percieve a beer and gives it expectations. The color of beer can be a powerful but often subconscious generator of positive or negative responses […]
