It's just the booze dancing...

Whisky Review – Lagavulin 16

By G-LO on April 8, 2011 • ( 27 Comments )

“Since 1816, Lagavulin single malt Scotch whisky has been made in a picturesque huddle of buildings on Lagavulin Bay. Perhaps the most beautifully situated of distilleries, Lagavulin makes arguably the most intense, smoky and rich whisky of all. For many, this is the definitive Islay malt.” – Malts.com […]

Beer Review – Sam Adams Irish Red

By limpd on April 7, 2011 • ( 3 Comments )

On a recent trip to BJs, I made a quick check of the beer aisle to see if they had anything interesting. To my great surprise they had a split case of Sam Adams that included their Noble Pils (see the Wookie’s fine review here). As this beer […]

Beer Review – Founders Kentucky Breakfast Stout

By The Wookie on April 6, 2011 • ( 19 Comments )

What’s the best way to end the weekend (or start a new week)? With a late Sunday night tasting of one funky brew, Founders Kentucky Breakfast Stout, at the Pour House in Westmont, NJ.

Booze Review – The Manhattan Club’s Manhattan

By G-LO on April 5, 2011 • ( 14 Comments )

Ever since we launched “It’s just the booze dancing…” last April, I’ve spent a good bit of my spare time reading about the stuff we write about, i.e. craft beer, whisk(e)y, and cocktails. If you’re going to put yourself out there as some some sort of booze expert, […]

Beer Review – Flying Fish Exit 9 Hoppy Scarlet Ale

By The Wookie on April 4, 2011 • ( 4 Comments )

When it comes to beer, unlike our buddy Miracle Max, I don’t like to stash it away and let it age. Maybe it’s a lack of the willpower required for aging brew but I like my beer fresh and prefer that it is local. So when I was […]

Brew Gadget – The Beerbelly

By limpd on April 2, 2011 • ( 8 Comments )

As we head into the softball/baseball season, we look for something that will make what is otherwise a torturous slow passage of time a little more enjoyable. Now, I’m all for the national pastime, but I do not believe baseball was meant to be a scoreless game where […]

The Bourbon Buzz…

By The ROK on April 1, 2011 • ( 1 Comment )

The latest edition of the “Bourbon Buzz” arrived in my inbox this past Thursday. If you are not familiar with the “Bourbon Buzz”, its a bi-monthly newsletter produced by the good folks over at Bourbon Country. This is a busy time of year for the folks in Kentucky […]

Countdown To Philly Beer Week 2011!

By G-LO on April 1, 2011 • ( 7 Comments )

Philly Beer Week’s 2011 Opening Tap, which will be held at the Independence Visitor Center and kicks off the 10 day event that is

Brew Gadget – Universal Remote & Bottle Opener

By The Wookie on March 31, 2011 • ( 2 Comments )

So you think you have everything for your Man Cave? Think again? From the “I wish I thought of that file” we have a neat gadget that will allow you to control your home theater and your beer.

Beer Review – Bell’s Two Hearted Ale

By G-LO on March 30, 2011 • ( 18 Comments )

It’s been a controversy filled week for the craft beer loving community. Here are some of the headlines from across the internet: MLCC taking an obscene stance on beer’s name – The Michigan Liquor Control Board bans the sale of Flying Dog’s Raging Bitch Belgian IPA. Goose Island […]