Fox Farm Brewery | The Cabin Smoked Helles Lager

November 16, 2018 | Stephanie Macchione

In a market so saturated with DDH beers, super-fruited and adjunct overloads (which I should note, I love trying as much as the next beer enthusiast), I find it refreshing when a brewery isn’t steadfast to these trends and unafraid to put out more traditional styles of beer. Fox Farm Brewery in Salem, Connecticut is a brewery that’s doing just that. Their Smoked Helles Lager, The Cabin, is a great beer that deserves the spotlight for this reason.

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Kings County Brewers Collective | Beach Zombie

September 4, 2018 | Stephanie Macchione

I love KCBC. Not only because their taproom is dog friendly, but also because they make one of my favorite summer crushers: Beach Zombie.

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Beers With(out) Beards: How a Beer Fest Truly Celebrated Women in Beer

August 17, 2018 | Stephanie Macchione

Most craft beer festivals are sausage fests. But that’s because most craft beer festivals aren’t focused on the beardless bad asses of the industry – the women.

Enter Beers With(out) Beards. The grand finale to the week-long celebration of women in craft beer hosted by Hop Culture.com

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