May
2
Hearts have been all a-flutter lately over the announcement of Egan's Oast being a thing.
Coverage from Charleston City Paper, The Post & Courier, and Eater Charleston has begun to clue us in on the haps at ...
Apr
1
Remember Brewvival? Yeah, we do too.
As usual, the beer-fest-to-end-all-beer-fests was lousy with highlights, but one outfit that particularly caught a lot of buzz before and after was Jester King Craft Brewery from Austin, TX. Savvy drinkers - a.k.a. beer nerds - were already aware of their reputation for producing a wide variety of funky, farmhouse-inspired 750mL bottles in small batches. But...
Mar
26
Editors Note: ...in which our favorite guest blogger, Professor Brandon "Old Time" Plyler, Certified Cicerone®, dispels myriad myths about that most Irish of breweries, Guinness. Check out Brandon's other blog posts, follow him on Twitter @NoSassBack, and check out his beer reviews on Facebook! -ETP
Firstly, you will notice that in this piece I refer to Guinness in its different incarnations....
Mar
13
It seems like 2013 just got here, but April is nearly upon us, and so is Charleston Beer Week 2013!
This year's event is a complete reboot of the Charleston Craft Beer Week concept as presented last year, which we wrote passionately about here. As details are released you'll notice a vast amount of tweaks and improvements, including (but not limited to) the following:
All of our major local...
Feb
26
Neither rain, nor mud, nor mud wrestling, nor mud slinging could keep 2013's Brewvivalers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.
We could spend a lot of time and space here rehashing the festival, the highlights, the fun, the mud, and of course, the beer. Luckily for the festival, and us, the popularity is such that other sources have that more than covered already. Instead, we're...
Feb
3
Each year, the good folks over at RateBeer aggregate all manner of member ratings to compile final "best of" lists for a whole heap of categories.
If you've followed us for any period of time, you may know we're a bit on the geeky side when it comes to beer, the internet, and data. Stuff like this is right up our alley. Not only did RateBeer give us a bunch of fun numbers to look at and beers to...





