Author Archives: Barry W
Craft Beer Is…
What does craft beer mean to you? Here are some adjectives that I’ve come up with.
Ballast Point Beers @ Rattle n Hum
On Thursday, 5/31/12 I headed over to Rattle n Hum, a craft beer in New York City that I go to on a regular basis. On Tuesdays the bar hosts brewery feature events and on this particular week, Ballast Point … Continue reading
Brewery Ommegang Tour 5/22/12
On May 22, 2012 my older brother and I met up with Brewery Ommegang‘s brewmaster Phil Leinhart on his home turf aka his recently expanded Belgian style brewery in Cooperstown, NY. Upon our arrival Phil was there to greet us … Continue reading
Troegs Nugget Nectar (2012)
Each February east coast craft beer enthusiasts eagerly await Troegs Brewing Company’s hop lover’s delight also known as Nugget Nectar, an imperial amber ale. After moving from Harrisburg to Hershey, Pennsylvania and building a new state of the art brewery … Continue reading
Hopping Mad Beer Tasting Club Inaugural Event
On Wednesday December, 21, 2011 Hopping Mad, a new craft beer tasting club that I co-founded had it’s inaugural event. Do to the varied levels of craft beer knowledge of those in attendance I chose to make this event a … Continue reading
A Passion For Beer
In life there are many ideals, causes, and interests that one can have a true passion for. However, the intensity of one’s passion for something can only be measured by how far he or she takes that … Continue reading










