by Bill Smith | Nov 17, 2017 | Beers, Canada
Baltic Porters are a strong, sweet, dark, robust porter that originated in the Baltic States in the 18th century. They were inspired by English porters that were introduced to the region via trade with Great Britain at the time, but could also be found in Poland,...
by Andrij Harasewych | Sep 26, 2017 | America, Events
On Saturday, Sept. 16, I had the honor of attending the Oktobearfest German bier festival at the Philadelphia Zoo. With at least fifty different breweries, including big hitters, national treasures, and even local hits like Yards, Dock Street, Conshohocken Brewery and...
by Andrij Harasewych | Sep 18, 2017 | America, Events
The dirndls and lederhosen were out in full force on September 9, 2017 at the Elmwood Park Zoo, for their 10th Annual Oktoberfest Beer Festival. Featuring over 40 breweries sampling their best craft beers, ciders and shandies, there were also party games, animal...