One of the world’s oldest craft breweries, Riegele Brewery is also one of the most awarded in Europe; now, this German brewery is being recognized in the United States as well. Riegele’s Commerzienrat Privat has been named by The Beer Connoisseur ...
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Steph’s New Brew Review: Mary
Steph’s birthday week = time for a pilsner! Hill Farmstead Brewery is the culmination of many years of travel and insight—of experience and education—of friendships and explorations.
Episode 93: Gunpowder Falls Brewing (or Amazeballs)
With Martin Virga at Gunpowder Falls Brewing
We took a trip out to Gunpowder Falls in New Freedom, PA to partake in the traditional German deliciousness brewed by owner Martin Virga, who trained in the art of brewing in ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: Schöfferhofer Grapefruit
Schöfferhofer Weizen (pronounced Chauffeur + ah + The Hoff + ah!) was the first wheat beer in Germany to be brewed outside Bavaria. The award-winning beer is known for its fruity character with a slight citrus note combined with a hint of clove. ...
Inside Brew: Brauhaus Schmitz German Restaurant & Beer Hall
On this first (official) episode of Inside Brew, step inside Brauhaus Schmitz German Restaurant and Beer Hall, one of Philadelphia's top restaurants and the place to find a wide array of often exclusive imported German Beers.
Third Annual Philly Bierfest at the German Society of Pennsylvania
On February 22, 2014, the Third Annual Philly Bierfest was held at the German Society of Pennsylvania in the Northern Liberties section of Philadelphia. A beautiful spring-like day along with dirndls and lederhosen as far as the eye could see ...
German Style Craft at Gunpowder Falls
If you know me, you know I have a strong passion for all things German, especially German beer. After two wonderful trips to Germany with my husband, we continue to reminisce by visiting German clubs, various Oktoberfests, and delicious German ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: The Bruery’s Hottenroth
The Bruery’s Hottenroth, a 3.1% bottle conditioned Berliner Weisse The Bruery, located in Placentia, California, was founded in 2008 by Patrick Rue, a homebrewer who was going through law school. Their motto is to “create beers with character and ...
