Dark milds are far from flashy. After all how can you get excited about a beer style with such a pedestrian name? Yet, when done properly this dark, malty, pub ale packs a surprising amount of flavor into a low abv package. Dark milds are not only unassuming, they are elusive. Good luck trying to... Continue Reading →
Record Setting Haul for Ohio Breweries at the 2023 Great American Beer Festival
Anyone who follows this blog will know that I've been remiss at writing new material of late, but Ohio's strong showing at the Great American Beer Festival (GABF) this past weekend inspired me to get off my ass and write a new post. The GABF is essentially the beer industry's equivalent of the Oscars or... Continue Reading →
Ohio Breweries Receive 13 medals at the 2021 GABF
While brewing the morning coffee my phone gave a familiar ping. It was a text message from my old friend Rick Armon. His message reminded me that the Great American Beer Festival had announced its 2021 winners last night: So the real Ohio story out of the GABF? This year was the first year Fat... Continue Reading →