BREWERY PINT NIGHTS
4/11 Almanac Beer Co.
4/18 Mad River
4/25 Six Rivers
5/2 Knee Deep
5/9 Oskar Blues
UPCOMING EVENTS
4/9 Deschutes
4/16 Anchor
4/23 Bear Republic
5/14 Oscar Blues
5/21 Sierra Nevada

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By Mario, on June 29th, 2009%
Normally, I just write whatever comes to mind, quality be damned. Now that I have a paying job to write a column for the Northwest Brewing News, I’ve find myself actually contemplating the words I expect the public to see. So facing the first deadline of my “career,” I have found little time to actually devote to my loyal readers. In response, I’m going back to my roots, with a stream of consciousness type post. Enjoy! Continue reading Facing a Deadline
By Mario, on November 29th, 2008%
Thanksgiving typically brings me home to the Monterey Peninsula. While it’s great to see family and friends,one friend I am typically without is quality beer. Lately I’ve made it a point to look for good beer and places to drink good beer when I go home. On this trip, I found a couple places that provide hope in a rather dead craft beer scene. Continue reading Beer Oasis on the Monterey Peninsula
By Mario, on September 22nd, 2008%
Many times, I’ve heard about the Trappist, a Belgian and specialty beer bar in downtown Oakland, but have never had the chance to make a visit. Thankfully, as luck would have it, I was able to make a quick stop and meet with William Brand, Bay Area beer columnist, and sample a small bit of what they had to offer. Continue reading Falling Into The Trappist
By Mario, on July 6th, 2008%
One of my personal goals is to try as many of the top best beers the world has to offer. Sure, it gives me something to write about on this blog, but this blog also acts as a record of my experiences for my own reflection. In that spirit, I reached into the fridge and grabbed a bottle of Green Flash Brewing’s West Coast IPA. Continue reading The Bitter Truth
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