Stone Escondidian Review

At first I thought there must be a cool story behind the word Escondidian. For example,  it could be the Spanish term for “blood of the aardvark” or something rad like that. But then I remembered it’s the name of a city in California. The city where Stone Brewing Company is based. So they’re probably […]

Best Drinkin’ Music of 2010

Before I started writing about beer, before I even liked the stuff, I spent a lot of time critiquing music, movies, and video games. During that time, I acquired a passion for music that nearly matches my thirst for beer. And I discovered (during exhaustive field research) that they go surprisingly well together. Beer stimulates […]

Birthday Beer Reviews | Part 2

Shall we jump right in? (Click here to read the last batch.) Birthday Beer No. 3: Downtown Brown (Lost Coast) From: Ben Rice, fellow beer geek After tasting Lost Coast’s Great White witbier, I stopped buying their beers. This wasn’t a conscious decision; at the time, witbiers were my favorite style, and Great White simply […]