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Welcome to the Drink Michigan Blog! We hope you will use this information to find great recipes, follow along on our adventures, and meet the amazing people behind Michigan's best wine, beer and spirits.Recap: 2012 Michigan Winter Beer Festival
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This past weekend the Drink Michigan crew road tripped out to Grand Rapids to attend the 2012 Michigan Winter Beer Festival. This has to be by far my favorite of all the Michigan Brewers Guild‘s Festivals. Even with the two hour drive from Detroit, sub-freezing temperatures, and long lines, there’s just something special when you [...]
Read the full article.Recap: New Holland Brewing Company Dinner at Foran’s Grand Trunk Pub
Last Tuesday I had the pleasure of accompanying Joe Hakim of The Hungry Dudes to Foran’s Grand Trunk Pub’s monthly Michigan craft beer dinner series. I love Foran’s and frequent the Detroit establishment for both their awesome selection of Michigan beer, and the beautiful and historic interior.
Read the full article.The Malty Falcon – Review: Bastone Saison Noir
Certified beer judge, brewer and blogger, Noah Smith shares his story of the day he met Bastone Brewery’s Saison Noir.
Read the full article.Recap from the 14th annual Michigan Summer Beer Festival
This past Friday we decided to celebrate Michigan Craft Beer Month in style and attend the 14th annual Michigan Summer Beer Festival.
Read the full article.Recap: BRUFest Michigan
This past Saturday we ventured over to Royal Oak for the 1st annual BRUFest Michigan. The event was a fundraiser for Children’s Leukemia Foundation of Michigan (CLF).
Read the full article.Review: Royal Oak Brewery’s Northern Light Kolsch
My personal go-to lawnmower beer, the king of the style you’ve never heard of, is the Kolsch-style beer. Look no further than Royal Oak Brewery’s Northern Light.
Read the full article.Getting Back To Our Roots
Last Thursday evening, Trisha and I had the pleasure of attending the Local Roots Spring Dinner at the Henry Ford featuring wines of 2 Lads winery.
Read the full article.Collars Aren’t Just For Dogs
My love for craft beer has resulted in a large and ever expanding growler collection. It’s quite fun to bring home a nice brown jug filled with a tasty beverage. The hard part is when the liquid is gone and the funk starts to set in.
Read the full article.A Drink For the Gods – Jolly Pumpkin iO Saison
I love a great saison; it’s a perfect summertime beer. It’s light, effervescent, and its normal flavors make your brain and tongue think “ahhh, refreshing.” Normally a sweet tart in a bottle, with that classic French-Belgian earthiness, iO’s addition of strong flowers adds a whole new character to the beer.
Read the full article.Pure Satisfaction – Founders Brewing KBS
My search for the “perfect” inaugural beer ended last Friday with a phone call: “Noah? This is [censored to protect the innocent] from Oades Big 10? Your 4-pack of Founders Kentucky Breakfast Stout is in. Come get it!”
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