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Goodbye 2009 and Hello 2010!

Posted on December 31, 2009 by Peter

Dear Reader, Where did the year go? For many, this question is more than just rhetoric, it is a genuine inquisition as to where time has gone? A better question then is “Where didn’t my time go?”. Our lives are … Continue reading →

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Trevese Brewers Dinner Recap Supplemental

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Peter

The Trevese Brewers Dinner featuring the beers from Devils Canyon Brewing Company (DCB) took place just about a week ago. I did the main write up on Beer Connoisseur (BC), you can read the post here. I’m not going to … Continue reading →

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Beer Connoisseur? Moi?

Posted on June 29, 2009 by Peter

Now that Beer Connoisseur Magazine (BC) is officially online, I just wanted to take a moment to officially announce that I am their West Coast blogger. I am both proud and excited to be a part of the inaugural efforts … Continue reading →

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3rd Street Aleworks and a couple of pints at Toad in the Hole

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Peter

During my latest trip to Santa Rosa, I finally got a chance to visit 3rd Street Aleworks (3AW) in downtown Santa Rosa. I have often forgone visiting 3AW in the past because of all your other choices for beer in … Continue reading →

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I am a craft brewer

Posted on April 23, 2009 by Peter

I Am A Craft Brewer from I Am A Craft Brewer on Vimeo.

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Assemblyman Jim Beall’s Beer Tax is Back!

Posted on April 22, 2009 by Peter

I got word of this article from @MustLoveBeer off of Twitter. Our old “friend” Jim Beall Jr. is back at it again with his newly proposed beer tax. His last attempt received so much criticism that it was, thankfully, shot … Continue reading →

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Hopinions: Memories of Bill Brand

Posted on February 26, 2009 by Peter

In this edition of Hopinions, Mario and I take the time to remember the late Bill Brand.

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SF Beer Week plus Beers in Review: Rock Bottom Anniversary Ale, Stillwater Stout and Boulder Creek Pale Ale along with Primo Lager

Posted on February 3, 2009 by Peter
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Better with age?

Posted on December 15, 2008 by Peter

I got an email in my mailbox today from Mario who has his own beer blog, Brewed for Thought. In his email, he asks me a question that I get asked often, “Should I age my beer?”. The short answer, … Continue reading →

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Winter Beer Tasting at Wine Affairs

Posted on December 8, 2008 by Peter

Wine Affairs in downtown San Jose will be having a Winter Beer Tasting event Tuesday, December 09, 2008. I wrote about the beers here but this is an excellent opportunity to stop by and discover Wine Affairs if you haven’t … Continue reading →

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