In the Tap Lines for May 2014

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Festival season in full bloom.  There are no practically beer festivals every weekend once the calendar turns to May.  Personally, I prefer the smaller, niche festivals that circle around a theme, like Session Beers (check below) but if you are in L.A. there are lots of beer fest opportunities so get out there and a get a wristband and a taster glass….

~ e-visits to three breweries along in Florida such as Pensacola Bay, Props Brewing and Idyll Hounds
~ video reviews of two beers from the Sierra Nevada Hopped Up Variety pack.  But which ones?
~ two more beers will come up from the BSP cellar to be reviewed. This month Deschutes Brewery is in the spotlight
~ Heads-Up on Los Angeles Beer Events
~ Three suggested beers to buy this month. One light, one medium and one dark
~ I will tap the Firkin and give my no holds barred opinion on the craft beer world
~ … and Session # 87 will converge bloggers onto a single topic, this month Local Brewery History is the topic

Here are two events to get your May started in the Los Angeles craft beer world:
1) May 10th – Eagle Rock Brewery’s 4th Annual Session Fest starting at Noon
2) May 17th – Bite at the Beach craft beer and food pairings in Manhattan Beach

In the Tap Lines for April 2014

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Be on the lookout for craft beer hijinks today!  Lot’s of bad and obvious ones will mask the truly brilliant pranks for April Fools Day.  But it is no joke that there will be loads of good content right here at Beer Search Party, including…..

~ e-visits to three breweries along in England such as Pressure Drop, Five Points and Burning Sky
~ video reviews of two beers from New Belgium
~ two more beers will come up from the BSP cellar to be reviewed. This month Brouwerij Lindemans
~ Heads-Up on Los Angeles Beer Events
~ Three suggested beers to buy this month
~ I will tap the Firkin and give my no holds barred opinion on the craft beer world
~ … and Session # 86 will converge bloggers onto a single topic, this month What is the state of Craft Beer Journalism

Here are two events to get your April started in the Los Angeles craft beer world:
1) April 3rd – City Tavern Anniversary Party at 5:00pm
2) April 5th  –  Board Beer Geek Tavern – Beer, Board Games & More – International Table Top Day at Story Tavern from  12pm – 3pm

In the Tap Lines for June 2012

~ e-visits to three breweries in the Empire State
~ video reviews of three beers from the famed Vanberg & DeWulf
~ Three suggested beers to buy this month
~ I will tap the Firkin and give my opinion on the craft beer world
~ … and Session # 64 will converge bloggers onto a single topic
~ plus many more posts about new beers, beer products and breweries

Here are two events to get your June started in the Los Angeles craft beer world:
1) June 9th – Hangar 24’s 4th Anniversary Celebration
2) June 10th – DioNicEss X at Beachwood BBQ & Brewing Long Beach