Maine’s Newest Brewery – Interview with Luke Livingston of Baxter Brewing After hearing that a fellow beer blogger Luke Livingston (of www.blogaboutbeer.com) was opening a brewery in Maine – I knew that I had to learn about how this came to be. I mean, how many craft beer enthusiasts have dreamt of standing at the doorway [...]

Brattleboro Brewers Festival On a warm weekend morning, I got in my car and drove two states to the Brattleboro Brewer’s Festival in Brattleboro, VT. Fellow beer bloggers Tim & Amy Brady (www.hereforthebeer.com) rallied their local and national beer community to pull off the first ever Brattleboro Beer fest. With a little bit of a [...]

Beer & Chocolate – A sweet pair My first experience pairing chocolate and beer was at a fundraiser beer pairing event in Portsmouth, NH. The Passport Beer dinner featured local restaurants and NH breweries in pairings of food items and one of their beers. I walked the grounds of the historic Strawberry Banke living history [...]