August 1 marks one of our favorite beer holidays – IPA Day! Started in 2011, IPA Day isn’t some marketing tool thought up in a conference room – it’s a…
The Root Restaurant and Bar
The only thing better than drinking Michigan made wine, beer and spirits, is eating amazing food while drinking said wine, beer and spirits. Last week we paid a visit to…
Pure Michigan and Founders Crowd Source Beer
Founders Brewing Company and Pure Michigan have teamed up to let drinkers decide which Founders beer style best represents “Pure Michigan.” The choices are Vanilla Stout, Apple Ale, and Wheat…
10 Chocolate Flavored Michigan Beers
Attention chocoholics! Chocolate comes in many forms, including beer! Instead of giving out a box of candies this year for Valentine’s Day, perhaps you should take your sweetie out for one of these delicious chocolate tasting brews released right in time for cupid’s favorite holiday.
North Peak Announces Blitzen Festivus Ale
Just in time for the holidays, North Peak’s delivers its latest seasonal brew: Blitzen Festivus Ale
It’s Okay To Be Weird
Remember that awkward phase when you were younger, when social guidelines hadn’t set in yet, when your parents or older siblings often told you to “stop being weird…”? Well I…
Summer Activities Made Better with Michigan Wine, Beer and Spirits
Summer is here in Michigan and that means we have a few months of beautiful sunshine to enjoy. There are tons of fun things to do in Michigan in the warmer months, and I’ve selected some my favorite activities in which including Michigan wine, beer, or spirits make the experience more fun!
The 5 Best Michigan Beer Blogs
It seems like everyday we discover a new beer blogger in Michigan, excited and passionate about craft brews, ready to mingle with the digital crowd and share their love of…
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.
How You Can Enjoy Craft Beer & Great Food For a Good Cause
If you are a craft beer lover like me, there isn’t much that goes better with a great Michigan summer than beer and burgers. Naturally, an event like BRU on June 18 at the Royal Oak Farmers Market seemed like the perfect match.
Beer, Brats and Summer Fun!
This past weekend we hauled it up to Thompsonville, Michigan (a short four drive from metro-Detroit) for a weekend of fun, friends, and of course beer!
Beer & Brats: A Winning Combo
Like beer and brats? There’s a festival just for you! The Michigan Beer & Brat Festival will feature over 50 Michigan microbrews over Memorial Day Weekend.