Tasting Beer with your Mouth

Before we (finally) dig into beer and food pairing, here’s another tasting principles post to prepare us for the adventure. We started this series talking about tasting beer by examining its appearance and aromas. Both can give you hints about how a beer will taste. Take a look and see what the color tell you … Read more

Happy IPA Day 2013!

It’s August 1st, aka, IPA day! IPA, or India Pale Ale, is best known as a hoppy, bitter beer. While that’s not always the case, it’s definitely one of the most hop-forward styles. The Brewers Association site tells us American-style IPA was the most popular style at the 2012 Great America Beer Fest (GABF) with … Read more

7 days. 7 long days to wait. Nashville Craft Beer Week starts next Monday

Hey Nashville, are you getting excited? You should be! Nashville Craft Beer Week 2013 kicks off next Monday, March 18. Festivities, tastings, dinners and all kinds of awesome events run through Sunday the 24th. Matt Leff’s Rhizome Productions has planned an amazing week of beer-themed fun. Make sure to check the schedule on the Craft … Read more

Nashville GPO Black Friday Tasting

Last Friday we had a beer tasting at my house to kick off the holiday season. A lot of regulars were out of town, but 6 of us from the Nashville Girls’ Pint Out got together a raided Kendall’s beer stash. Several girls brought clothes and we had a great time doing a clothing swap. You … Read more

It’s been a busy couple of weeks.

It’s been a few weeks since our last post, but not for lack of content. We’ve got a lot to tell you about since we told you about Nashville’s Girls’ Pint Out kicking off. Just a few days after that, June ran her first half marathon. Yay, June! After an effort like that, you’d think … Read more