Archive for July, 2011

The Season for Saison

It’s summertime and the living is easy. This is definitely an outlook one can take when faced with the various options presented by the craft beer world in the summer.  While many will lean towards the summery pilsner, I was to focus more on a Belgian tradition, the summer Saison.

RateBeer announces first of seasonal Bay Area events

Some of the other review sites out there do a great job of representing in their hometowns. While RateBeer has held gatherings around the country, these have mainly been grassroots efforts. This summer, RateBeer is kicking off officially hosted events around the Bay Area to celebrate the craft beer industry and our love for good [...]

Gluten-Free Beer: Revisited

A few months back, I talked a little bit about gluten-free options for beer drinkers. At the time, none of the beers really overwhelmed me but some stood up as decent options. Since then I’ve been on the hunt for more gluten free options, especially since my wife has been diagnosed with Celiacs. As I [...]