Archive for April, 2008

REAL ALE’S DEVIL’S BACKBONE BELGIAN STYLE TRIPPEL

REAL ALE'S DEVIL'S BACKBONE BELGIAN STYLE TRIPPEL

Texas is a big place; we have shore lines, high plains, wide valleys and a beautiful hill country. In amongst the green trees and white rock outcroppings of Texas’ hill country lays the small town of Blanco, the home of Real Ale Brewing. Real Ale is one of Texas’s smaller breweries offering only 4 beers [...]


THE STATE OF RUM

THE STATE OF RUM

The world of cocktails and spirits is caught in a persistent rotation of new hits. Actually, none of these spirits are “new”; instead, they are classic, but forgotten, spirits that have been resurrected for today’s renewed fascination with the antique cocktails. It started with the appearance of small-batch bourbons; then a few bottles of rye [...]