Modern Kvass
Father and son team produce a beverage no really wants to drink—yet. When Adam Johnston first drank kvass deep in the mountains of Northern China, it wasn’t exactly love at […]
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On the Rhyze
With inspiration from the past, hop growing returns to Sonoma County. On a cold January night, 10 members of the newly formed NorCal Hops Growers Alliance met around a wooden table at
Suds ‘n’ Spirits – Nov/Dec ’15
Thinkin’ to drinkin’, we offer a rotating round of spots we love. Descriptions by David P. Walsh and Gretchen Giles. Cooperage Brewing Company cooperagebrewing.com | 707.293.9787 981 Airway Court, Santa
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Bring on the Funk
Fresh brewing methods make sour beer the new old thing. Until the recent craft beer revolution, the beer flavor profile has consisted primarily of malt, hops, yeast, and alcohol. It’s
Sinking In
How flooding the Russian River might be our best chance to beat the drought. This is today: Groundwater reserves are shrinking. Wells have dried up. Saltwater is encroaching into the
Suds and Spirits – Sep/Oct
Thinkin’ to drinkin’, we offer a rotating round of spots we love. BEER CLOVERDALE ALE COMPANY’S RUTH MCGOWAN’S BREWPUB ruthmcgowansbrewpub.com | 707.894.9610 131 E. First St., Cloverdale Open Monday-Thursday,
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Beyond the Hop
Brian Hunt and the thirst for something different. Grain-based beer has been brewed for thousands of years, while hops have been in use only for several centuries. So, for brewer
SUDS ‘N’ SPRITS
Your guide to local beers and brews. Thinkin’ to drinkin’, we offer a rotating round of spots we love. Download a map of beer, cider, and spirits houses at . .
Soil Savant
All the many reasons why Phil Coturri covers his crops. April 1 is an auspicious day to meet famed organic grape grower Phil Coturri, because April 1 is the day
Suds ‘n’ Spirits
Your guide to local beers and brews. Thinkin’ to drinkin’? Here are some spots we love. Download a map of beer, cider, and spirits houses at . . golocal.coop/bcs or