by Rob | Nov 10, 2017 | Blog Posts
Earlier today, Sam Adams put out an extensive press release on the opening of their new taproom at the existing Jamaica Plain Brewery. Give it a read if you have the time and patience. If not, here’s all you need to know about it, in just five sentences: 1. The...
by Rob | Nov 9, 2017 | Blog Posts
As the forthcoming three-day weekend approaches (Veteran’s Day is observed Friday), we have a feeling that many of you may take advantage of it by visiting a local brewery or two – Just a hunch. If that’s the case, we thought you might want to know...
by Rob | Nov 8, 2017 | Blog Posts, Western Mass.
Great news if you’re a fan of one of the oldest breweries in Western Mass., Amherst Brewing. Makers of highly rated beers such as Jess, Christmas Morning Stout, and others, they’re increasingly getting their beer out to additional locations, both in the...
by Rob | Nov 7, 2017 | Blog Posts, Mass. Brewery Stats, Most Popular
Rapid Rate of Brewery Growth Shows No Signs of Slowing With eleven new breweries debuting in the last two months, 2017 is officially a record breaking year for brewery openings in Massachusetts. The recent flourish included Brewery Silvaticus and Barewolf Brewing from...
by Rob | Nov 5, 2017 | Blog Posts, Favorite Beers
While beer ratings or lengthy reviews aren’t really our thing (click here to read why), we recently decided that it might be worthwhile to highlight a few of our favorite beers from the past week. The beer aisles are pretty crowded these days, so a trusted...
by Rob | Nov 2, 2017 | Blog Posts
Donut Shop from Widowmaker Brewing One of the higher rated brews from Braintree’s new micro brewery, Donut Shop has a thick, caramel head with an aroma of dark coffee and chocolate. Cold brewed using roasted beans from Red Eye Coffee Roasters in Hingham....
