By Greg B.  Almost a year ago, Mike, Gabi and I had an opportunity to head out to the Eastern Shore for the St. Michael’s Wine Festival.  We were invited to stay in a gorgeous …

Having been outside of the USA for a little over 6 months now, I’m really starting to miss good, flavorful beer. Alright, I’m sure I’m upsetting a lot of readers out there, and I …

By Greg B. I’ve encountered a few people over the past few years who, due to very unfortunate circumstances, are unable to enjoy beer.  No, it’s not their palate, it’s their body; they have a …

By Greg B. I don’t drink enough West Coats IPAs.  There, I’ve said it, but it’s true.  The west is where we, Americans, grow our hops.  The climate is practically perfect for them.  And it’s …

By Greg B. A few weeks ago I received an email about a new restaurant called Milan in the harbor east area, looking to disseminate information about their Happy Hour deals.  It looked like a …

By Greg B. There’s something alluring about Belgian stouts.  Perhaps it’s the fact that they seem so rare, or the fact that they are a very different flavor profile than the typical Belgian wit, pale …

By Greg B.  Sometimes, you just want some good comfort food.  And while a seafood restaurant/bar may not seem at first glance, like the place to go as compared to a traditional Irish pub or …

By Greg B.  Well, I thought the massive snowfall of 2003 was about all I was going to see of snow here in Baltimore.  Then, the large snowstorm on December 18th was impressive, but I …

By Greg B.   Harpoon Brewery has their own line of above average brews… something in the lineup for them to experiment and play with, now that they’ve got their basic lineup of beers settled down.  …

By Greg B. In general, I’m not a big fan of pilsners.  But with one of my good friend’s getting married soon, I decided to make for her wedding a pilsner.  Now, this isn’t an …