Co-owners Matt and Emily Gouwens opened Hop Farm Brewing Company on Lawrenceville's Butler Street in late September 2013. The brick building sits on the corner, and massive amounts of sunlight shine through for the hop plants sitting on a barrel ...
Monthly Archives: May 2014
Musical Beers
“A barrel of malt, a bushel of hops, you stir it around with a stick,” Flogging Molly sings in the aptly-titled song “Beer Beer Beer.” This song serves as just one small part of a long relationship between music and beer. Lately this relationship ...
Episode 27: A Brew Hope
With Chris Harvey… The Beer Busters welcome Chris Harvey on this episode, a talented homebrewer from Harrisburg, PA. We talk about Sons of Alchemy, his homebrew club, and taste a wide range of his awesome brews. Wayne and Steph reminisce ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: Perfect Day IPA
Asheville Brewing Company Perfect Day IPA, a 6.5% ABV, 58 IBU India Pale Ale - On Friday, March 21, Asheville Brewing Company released bottles of Perfect Day IPA for the first time ever to celebrate the first day of spring. The IPA has been very ...
Brews, Food and Tunes at The LAB
Lexington Avenue Brewery, or the LAB, located on Lexington Avenue in Historic Downtown Asheville, is a brewery, restaurant, and concert venue in one. Patrons can sip a brew on the open air patio, at the 92-foot curving bar, or at one of the ...
Sly Fox Bockfest and Goat Race 2014
Sly Fox Brewing held their 15th annual Bock Fest and Goat Race at their Brewhouse and Eatery in Phoenixville, PA on Sunday May 4. Which, you may recognize as the lisping pun-inspired Star Wars Day (May the Fourth Be with You). SlyFox embraced the ...
A Brewtiful Combo: Highland Brewing Co. and Cedric’s Tavern
Highland Brewing Company has been brewing in Asheville since December 1994. The original brewery produced up to 6,500 barrels a year, while their current location has the capacity to brew over 50,000 barrels a year
Steph’s New Brew Review: Green Man ESB
Green Man Brewery ESB, a 5.3% ABV Extra Special Bitter - Brewing up delicious beers since 1997, the legendary Green Man Brewery is located in Asheville, North Carolina. One of North Carolina’s oldest breweries, they are known for their ...