This past weekend I was one of 49,000 people that attended The Great American Beer Festival in Denver Colorado. It was the 28th year for the festival, and the 4th year in a row that I’ve attended. The festival was made up of three public sessions and a member session filled with over 3,500 beers…

Last night was pretty awesome as I got to combine two of my favorite things – drinking Michigan wine with Michigan State Alumni. The folks over at the Macomb Spartan Alumni Group put together a really cool event at The Michigan By The Bottle Tasting Room in Shelby Township. They invited me to attend as a special…

This is kind of exciting, 7 Monks Taproom in Traverse City, Michigan was chosen to host the Sierra Nevada Brewing Company Beer Camp Across America Tap Takeover. Phew, that was a lot to say! The event will be on July 18th, with all kegs tapped at 4:00 pm. Why is this event so special? Sierra Nevada…

On Saturday, June 21st, the Village at Grand Traverse Commons in Traverse City will be full of people celebrating Michigan wine, art, and food, all while listening to amazing music, and you could be joining them! We are excited to be giving away two pairs of tickets to this year’s Traverse City Wine & Art…

A couple of weeks ago, we told you all about our upcoming trip to take part in the New Holland TinMan Whiskey Lab. Well, the trip is complete, and we couldn’t be happier with the results. The day started bright and early (very early, given how late we were at the pub the night before!)…

Another Winter Beer Festival has come to a close and Trisha and I are back home counting down the days until next year. When I tell those who haven’t been what we were up to this weekend, drinking beer outside in frigid temps for several hours, they told me I was crazy. However there is…

It’s that time again – our favorite Saturday of the winter! This weekend, dozens of breweries and thousands of beer lovers will crowd into Fifth-Third Ballpark in Comstock Park for the Michigan Brewers Guild Winter Beer Festival. View the Winter Beer Festival 2015 Beer List now! 2015 promises to be bigger and better than ever before – more…

Some of you have been asking about our annual holiday party, and we wanted to let you know that we won’t be having it this year. It’s been a bit of a rollercoaster in our personal lives these last few months, with a cancer fight and saying goodbye to some people we loved very much,…

We’re really excited that BRU Fest is holding a Grand Rapids event in order to raise money for the Children’s Leukemia Foundation of Michigan! So excited that we’ve decided to give away a pair of tickets to the event being held on November 9th from 7pm-11pm at the Delta Plex. At the event, guests are…

Tim takes us through a Michigan beer tasting at Arbor Brewing Company.

There are a lot of great events going on around Michigan this month and we’d love to give you a chance to attend one this Saturday for free! Dabble in the Farms is a craft beer, wine, spirits, food and music festival happening in Grosse Pointe Farms this Saturday, September 28th! And even better, a…

We’re super excited to be giving away a pair of tickets to the Sixth Annual CRUSH Birmingham Wine and Food Classic taking place September, 21st at the Townsend hotel in Birmingham, Michigan. All proceeds of this charity event benefit Children’s Leukemia Foundation of Michigan, an independent nonprofit foundation whose mission is to provide and promote…