Author: Craig G.

radix fermentations walk in the woods

Walk in the Woods | Radix Fermentations

As I’ve repeated many times over these reviews, finding a brewery new to you rocks. Sometimes there’s some hype, but mostly you get to try the beers and they stand on their own merit. There was a little bit of...

pipeworks king cake

King Cake | Pipeworks Brewing

Celebrations of holidays can sometimes vary depending on location. In Chicago, Fat Tuesday is celebrated with paczki, the delightful Polish pastry with filling. I assumed that was what you did for Fat Tuesday/Mardi Gras. Until I actually went to Mardi...

supermoon cellargeist

Cellargeist | Supermoon Beer Company

Sometimes it really doesn’t take much to get me psyched about a place. Supermoon Beer Company out of Milwaukee mainly produces small batch saisons in an awesome space – a house converted into a brewery. (Listen all about it here.)...

plum pips meadery

Plum | Pips Meadery

A few years ago (I can’t remember how far back, thanks pandemic) I was in Madison, Wisconsin for the Great Taste of the Midwest. The day before the main event on Saturday – Great Taste Eve – always starts at...