Beers for New Year’s
We would never argue the undeniable allure of drinking Champagne or other sparkling wines on New Year’s Eve, as the Bluebird crew will surely be sipping (more than) our fair share of bubbly this weekend, but we also intend to …
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Oktoberfest Beer
We love it when Oktoberfest Beers start to show up at the end of the summer, and every year it always seems like they’re gone all too soon. I always recommend these to people when we have them in stock, …
Out-Belgianing the Belgians: Part 3
In this blog, the third in a series of three, I’m going to get a little more in depth about some of the breweries and beers we’re going to feature for our upcoming beer tasting, themed Out-Belgianing the Belgians! Belgian …
Out-Belgianing the Belgians: Part 2
In this blog, the second in a series of three, I’m going to get a little more in depth about some of the breweries and beers we’re going to feature for our upcoming beer tasting, themed Out-Belgianing the Belgians! Belgian …
Out-Belgianing the Belgians: Part 1
In just a couple weeks, we’re hosting a beer tasting at the Bluebird that I’ve had on my mind for quite some time now. Belgian breweries and the brewers behind them have long been highly regarded for their mastery of …
An alpine humdinger – Swiss Wines!
When was the last time you consumed Swiss wines? Switzerland. She’s known for chocolate, banks, watches, and shushing in the Alps. Little do people know that world class wines are crafted here! There so delicious in fact, only 2% of …
Ancient Beers Tasting Intro
The intro talk given by Bluebird beer buyer/sommelier Jill Mott at our “Ancient Brews” tasting on March 29, 2011
Trappist Ales: Worth the hype.
Lately, many debates have surfaced surrounding the integrity of Trappist Ales. On one hand reside those that suggest, in a nutshell, that Trappist brews and the monasteries that produce them are resting on laurels of names and followings that have …
