Editor’s note: Stoutmeister here, typing up a long-awaited review by Derek of his trip to Florida (it’s the first writing assignment for him; but he did design the current NMDSBC logo, so we’re not complaining). He was visiting the Sunshine State for other reasons, but found the time to hit up some breweries in a…
The Week Ahead in Beer—A little stout and a little more pumpkin
Greetings and salutations, Burque beer lovers, this is E-Rock here this Monday, as I am roughly every Monday, to keep you up to date on all of the seasonal beers, music, and events served up in and around the Duke City. This week, we are seeing some new stouts and ESBs hitting 505 tap rooms…
Saturday Night Sixer: The Sunday edition!
Greetings hop heads and malt maniacs! We’re back with another installment of the Saturday Night Sixer, brought to you on a Sunday this week (thanks, technical difficulties); this week we’ve got a few heavyweights to pop the tops on. Not sure which six pack will please the palates of your friends? Tired of the same…
The Week Ahead in Beer—Dark (lager) days ahead
Hello, fine people who make New Mexico’s burgeoning craft beer scene something to behold, this is E-Rock here this Monday, as I am roughly every Monday, to keep you up to date on all of the seasonal beers, music, and events served up in and around the Duke City. Several dark lagers are making their…
Beer Notes: All about the Noir at Tractor
Stoutmeister here with another of those haphazardly thrown together beer notebooks. In the midst of a strangely busy/not busy week, one of those times when you feel like you’re doing lots of things without accomplishing much of anything. Or something like that. Anyway, the beer gods have done their best to smile upon us of…
The Week Ahead in Beer—Something for everyone
Greetings, craft beer lovers, this is E-Rock here this Monday, as I am roughly every Monday, to keep you up to date on all of the seasonal beers, music, and events served up in and around the Duke City. This is going to be a great week for craft beer drinkers who love all our…
The 1st Annual Dark Side Food Drive to support Roadrunner Food Bank
Greetings, Hopheads and Malties! With the holiday season quickly approaching, the group was trying to think about a way to give back to our community and what better way to do so than with a canned food drive! The Dark Side Brew Crew has teamed up with the Albuquerque Craft Beer Drinkers Group along with…
Bosque Brewing is open for business
Happy Friday, folks. Stoutmeister here, a couple days after E-Rock and I made a stealth visit to Bosque Brewing. Yes, I know the grand opening is today, but technically they have been doing a “soft” opening all week, so the beers have already been flowing. First, some bad news, as the Old Bosky, a robust…
The Week Ahead in Beer—A new brewery and a new tap room
Editor’s note: E-Rock did write this Monday, but yours truly was flying from Philadelphia to Chicago Midway to Albuquerque, with a wonderful two-hour delay in the Midwest thrown in. Better late than never, right? — Stoutmeister Greetings, Burque beer connoisseurs, my name is E-Rock and I am here this Monday, as I am roughly every…
Saturday Night Sixer: Narwhal Imperial Stout from Sierra Nevada Brewing
Greetings beer fanatics, Brandon has returned for another weekend edition of Saturday Night Sixer! Not sure of what sixer to grab on your way to that fall barbecue?? Staring endlessly at row after row of bombers, contemplating which one is going to please your palate?? Or looking for something out of the ordinary to change…
DARK SIDE BREW CREW 