Tastings and Growlers Report: April 19, 2013
We frequently get updates for this post after our regular 9:00 am publishing time. Any edited listing will have UPDATE at the beginning of the listing. TASTINGS ● Everything’s d’ Vine – Friday night beer and wine tastings at 5:30 pm. Try six beers and...
Posted: 4/19/2013 9:00 AM in Hoperatives
Pleasant Ridge Chili – The chili tour continues
So after Gourmet Chili we thought our little mini Cincinnati style chili tour was over for a while. We’d had too much chili, and quite frankly, I’m sure our sodium intake was at an all time high. Then I get a text… “I’m craving chili. Pleasant Ridge Chili?”...
Posted: 4/19/2013 8:02 AM in Dives without Wives
The winter of my dark-content has come to a close
Around 8 months ago I posted Now is the winter of my dark-content. Discussing how I’d never tried too many stouts and not given thought to them but was setting out to change that. It’s now spring and with spring … Continue reading →
Posted: 4/18/2013 12:00 PM in Queen City Drinks
Sam Adams 15 Tap Takeover at Dickmann’s Tonight
You may have noticed on Monday’s This Week in Beer post that Dickmann’s in Fort Wright is hosting a tap takeover tonight featuring fifteen of Sam Adams beers on draft. For a brewery who is known mainly for their flagship Boston Lager and their seasonals...
Posted: 4/18/2013 9:14 AM in Hoperatives
Show the World You’re a Hoperative!
A frequent question we get when we wear our Hoperatives apparel to local beer events is whether the items are available for registered Hoperatives to purchase. Well, they are! In fact, you can choose between silk screened or embroidered clothing. Cafe...
Posted: 4/17/2013 9:00 AM in Hoperatives
Gourmet Chili -Cincinnati Chili Tour
This post will be short and sweet. After a tasty chili cheese fry experience at Dixie Chili, we walked on down the street to Gourmet Chili in Newport KY. The place had the initial feel of an old dive, something we always love. The furniture was old and...
Posted: 4/17/2013 8:44 AM in Dives without Wives
Stoli Hot Vodka Review
In the world of flavored vodkas, there seems to be an arms race between the different vodka companies to see who can take the craziest, sweetest junk food and turn it into a 70 proof mixer for cocktails. Not that … Continue reading →
Posted: 4/16/2013 9:21 PM in Queen City Drinks