It is time to dedicate a little time to Mayflower Brewing from Plymouth, MA. My motivation for doing so has been driven, largely, by their newest seasonal offering – Spring Hop Ale. Mayflower has been tops on my list for a while now, anyway. I am a big fan of the great breweries that we have here, in Massachusetts, and love local flavor. There are a lot of beers that come out that are extraordinarily exciting for people. Founder’s Kentucky Bourbon Stout is a prime example. I get excited about great beer releases also, but find that the rush wears off pretty quickly. What I am most excited about, generally, is a beer company that I can rely on every day. That consistency coupled with some really strong seasonal releases and a surprise here and there makes for a brewery worth bragging about. (Their Imperial Stout was indeed a pleasant surprise!) Continue reading What’s up Mayflower!
A concept that I think most beer enthusiasts have a good grip on is that beer is fun to drink. Too often I find wine shoppers caring more about the prestige of the wine they are purchasing than the fun associated with drinking it. Perhaps this is a growing trend in beer as well, considering how many people scramble to hoard away limited release beers, but I digress. Continue reading Beer, it’s fun to drink
Colonial Spirits
Colonial Spirits is the premier liquor store in the Greater Boston area. Visit the store on Rt 2A in Acton for the best selection of beer, liquor & wine in the area, or order online for shipping, delivery & in-store pickup. (Contact)