As we do for most significant holidays, as a public service we attempt to compile all the brewery hours of operation for whatever is up next. In this case, it is New Year’s Eve and Day, which leads to some odd hours and closings, as breweries debate staying open late, closing early, or closing entirely…
Month: December 2024
The Week Ahead in Beer: Celebrating the Mother Road after Christmas
This upcoming holiday weekend is very, very light on events, but there are a surprising number of new beers coming on tap or appearing in package. Hey, Merry Christmas to us all, right? One of those beers that stands out a bit is a light lager, being released smack dab in the middle of dark…
The mostly complete guide to Christmas hours at New Mexico craft breweries
As we do for most significant holidays, as a public service we attempt to compile all the brewery hours of operation. It should come as little surprise that most places will be closed this Wednesday, as the Christmas holiday takes precedence. Many breweries are either closed or closing early on Christmas Eve, so make sure…
The Week Ahead in Beer: Celebrating the solstice in style
Oh, sure, this weekend is all about pregaming Christmas at your favorite brewery, but it’s also the weekend of the Winter Solstice, the longest day of darkness every year in the Northern Hemisphere. Since darkness is kind of our thing, we wanted to highlight a couple of solstice-themed events. Painted Lady Bed and Brew is…
The Week Ahead in Beer: The stouts are the stars of this production
We led with the special stout releases last week and thought that we could switch it up this week. We were wrong. There’s so much stout goodness out there right now, it must take the lead. First up, La Cumbre’s 14th anniversary week continues with the re-release of 2023 La Negra in bottles and on…
Beer Notes: Kaktus hits the mark, Dripline beers, WinterBrew lineup
The beer news be slow these days. We’ve reached out for interviews to keep the Look Back/Look Ahead Series going, but have either been told “let’s wait” or not heard back at all. It’s gotten to the point where our paranoid little selves feel like we’re being … nah, can’t be, right? (Laughs nervously) Well,…
The Week Ahead in Beer: Darkness, darkness everywhere!
It’s deathly quiet for beer news out there, in case our total lack of stories lately was not a clue. Well, not totally quiet, since there’s some fun dark beer releases coming up. La Cumbre will roll out bottles and draft of the epic La Negra Reserve this Friday. Then on Saturday, Steel Bender will…
DARK SIDE BREW CREW 