Gotahold Brewing

Big, malty, caramelly and on the sweeter side of the bitter/sweet teeter-totter – that’s how I’d describe Sir Brutus, an exemplar of the Scottish Ale style known as Wee Heavy. Scottish ales are family of beers, albeit a small and

Saison is another one of those beer styles where different brewer’s interpretations lead to a pretty diverse group of beers with distinct and various flavors all sharing the same moniker. I’ve had, for instance, a very delicious Black Saison (the

“There is nothing more important than a good, safe, secure home.” Rosalyn Carter   Eureka Springs is a beautiful town with many historic Victorian style homes. This tourist destination provides lovely hospitality and quaint charms in it’s many restaurants, shops,

My mentor, Seth Godin, seems to say a thing or two every year that really gets under my skin in the best of ways. It makes me feel uncomfortable and sometimes frustrated as I try to figure out what it means for

Given the ongoing pandemic, and other horsemen of the apocalypse that came trotting by during 2020, it feels a little off key to be writing a piece about gratitude, but that’s my plan. Yes, this was a tough year for

Porter is a style with an interesting history. For starters there’s the name, which supposedly comes from this being a beer popular with street and river Porters – those people one used to employ in nineteenth century London to carry

Crooked and Steep Batch #02 is a bourbon barrel-aged Barleywine, weighing in at 11% ABV. Barleywines have long been a cold-weather favorite, a rich and strong beer to provide sustenance and cheer during the days when the days are short

I have heard a number of origin stories about bock beers, some of which seem worth recounting here.   One of these I heard frequently as a younger brewer – that breweries traditionally made Bock Beer in the spring when

I was days away from graduating from my Master’s program when we went to Chitwan National Park in Nepal. We were to float down a river in a locally made boat sourced from a tree, do a safari, and tour

(Written by Kelsey Johnson) Standing behind the bar, after greeting our customers with our standard, “What can we get for you?” we often here, “I am not the beer person, he/she is” or “My son/daughter just loves beer and breweries.”