http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore A blog dedicated to the discussion of food, restaurants and life Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:39:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/07/30/beer-pick-of-the-week-great-divide-15th-anniversary-ale/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/07/30/beer-pick-of-the-week-great-divide-15th-anniversary-ale/#comments Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:41:30 +0000 Jeff Holland http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=6986 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/07/30/beer-pick-of-the-week-great-divide-15th-anniversary-ale/feed/ 2 Great Divide's 15th Anniversary Ale is a potent Double IPA aged on French and American oak, giving it tons of malt complexity and a vanilla essence to balance its aggressive hop bill. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/06/12/beer-pick-of-the-week-belgica/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/06/12/beer-pick-of-the-week-belgica/#comments Fri, 12 Jun 2009 19:35:46 +0000 Jeff Holland http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=6288 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/06/12/beer-pick-of-the-week-belgica/feed/ 0 Belgian-style India Pale Ale Great Divide Brewing Company Denver, CO 7.2% ABV Inspired by American experiments with hops, Belgian breweries have been turning out highly hopped versions of thier classic pale ales. U.S. brewers have returned the compliment with homages to Belgian styles. Belgica pours a crystal clear, golden yellow with a modest head that leaves sheets of Belgian [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/06/10/beer-issue-09-homebrew/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/06/10/beer-issue-09-homebrew/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:59:09 +0000 Besha Rodell http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=6253 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/06/10/beer-issue-09-homebrew/feed/ 0 Atlanta's DYI beer community makes a splash http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/05/21/talking-head-bells-brewerys-larry-bell-inspired-to-do-things-his-way/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/05/21/talking-head-bells-brewerys-larry-bell-inspired-to-do-things-his-way/#comments Thu, 21 May 2009 18:09:10 +0000 Jeff Holland http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=5838 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/05/21/talking-head-bells-brewerys-larry-bell-inspired-to-do-things-his-way/feed/ 3 Self-described eccentric Larry Bell, founder of Bell's Brewery in Kalamazoo, has become a leading brewer in the Midwest while battling stiff competition and taking on the three-tier system. Now he's bringing his celebrated beers to Georgia. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/05/06/talking-head-serious-sustainability-at-new-belgian-brewing-company/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/05/06/talking-head-serious-sustainability-at-new-belgian-brewing-company/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 18:47:54 +0000 Jeff Holland http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=5606 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/05/06/talking-head-serious-sustainability-at-new-belgian-brewing-company/feed/ 5 Fat Tire Amber Ale from New Belgium Brewing Company in Fort Collins, CO is due in stores the first of next week. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/30/beer-pick-of-the-week-french-broad-altbier/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/30/beer-pick-of-the-week-french-broad-altbier/#comments Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:28:14 +0000 Jeff Holland http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=5537 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/30/beer-pick-of-the-week-french-broad-altbier/feed/ 0 Once a rarity, Altbier seems to be coming into its own lately, with the classic German Uerige more widely available and quality American versions coming from Victory, Otter Creek and Southampton. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/29/i-am-a-craft-brewer/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/29/i-am-a-craft-brewer/#comments Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:34:02 +0000 Jennifer Zyman http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=5527 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/29/i-am-a-craft-brewer/feed/ 0 Up close and personal with America's craft brewers. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/29/talking-head-beer-news-sprouting-all-over/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/29/talking-head-beer-news-sprouting-all-over/#comments Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:05:36 +0000 Jeff Holland http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=5484 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/29/talking-head-beer-news-sprouting-all-over/feed/ 2 Events, new beers, new stores. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/22/belgians-invade-nations-capital/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/22/belgians-invade-nations-capital/#comments Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:50:46 +0000 Jeff Holland http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=5396 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/22/belgians-invade-nations-capital/feed/ 0 A look at what D.C. has to offer the beer lover http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/17/style-sheet-belgian-tripel/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/17/style-sheet-belgian-tripel/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:32:17 +0000 Jeff Holland http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=5239 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/17/style-sheet-belgian-tripel/feed/ 0 The Belgian-style tripel ale makes a great springtime beer, savored on a breezy patio with your trusty laptop, or paired with fresh spring salads.