Posts Tagged ‘craft beer’

Beer in the Big Easy — a tour of NOLA Brewing Co.

// December 28th, 2011 // 3 Comments » // Events, Places NOLA President Kirk Coco with an Irish Channel Stout

[New Orleans, LA] – I love the smell of fresh beer in the morning…and afternoon…and evening, for that matter. It smells like…victory! And you won’t get it much fresher than right from the tap at its brewery of origin. Which brings me to what I consider New Orleans’ best free happy hour, although Kirk Coco, the …read more…

Heaven in a Plastic Cup — 2nd Annual DeLand, FL Craft Beer Festival

// February 12th, 2011 // 18 Comments » // Events, Food Beer

DeLand, FL — “Beer Festival” — there’s no happier combination of words in the English language. I realize that beer is a recurring theme of the Travelin’ Gringo lately. But good beer makes me happy. As I said in my last post (referring to the products of America’s megabrewers), life is too short to drink …read more…