How Do You Brew?

With the third wave of coffee among us consumers are becoming more and more aware of the coffee they are drinking.  A quick cup of commercial blend is becoming a thing of the past as we are becoming more and more savvy about the blend of coffee, where it comes from, how it is roasted,…

The Art of Craft Soda

We’ve all probably heard of it.  Heck, many of us have probably even tried it.  Craft sodas are not new, after all, and there are plenty of commercial varieties available in our neighborhood grocery stores.  Jones Soda.  Dry Soda.  Reed’s.  Thomas Kemper.  They are all out there, and they are all very good.  But now,…

The Dark Side of Specialty Crafted Beer

What could be better than a nice cold craft beer?  There is nothing better than standing in the beer aisle at your local grocery store and choosing your favorite, and then heading home in anticipation of that first sip.  Or ordering at your favorite bar and anxiously waiting for the waiter or waitress to bring…