Berliner Weisse is an enigmatic style of beer that originated in the early 1700s. It still takes many different forms, flavors, and appearances today. In 1809, Napoleon dubbed this style the “Champagne of the North.” As the name suggests, Berliner Weisse hails from Berlin,...
As the long
days and heat of the summer begin to take over Southwest Florida, you
may begin reaching for lighter, more refreshing styles of beer. A
style that fits this bill perfectly is the German Hefeweizen. This
style of beer has long been a popular and refreshing...
The Alliance for the Arts is excited to announce the return of its annual fundraiser Arts On Tap.
This year’s event spans two days and features an exciting mash up of southwest Florida’s burgeoning craft beer and vibrant arts scenes and a performance by two-time...
Art, crafts, food, guns, shopping and more.
Making weekend plans? Check out these 5 things to do this weekend in SWFL:
ArtFest Fort Myers
ArtFest Fort Myers is Southwest Florida's Premier Art Festival, On the first weekend in February each year, ArtFest enlivens the Fort Myers waterfront with...
When
you think of a dry-Irish Stout, chances are pictures of Guinness’
“Perfect Pint” with cascading bubbles turning into rich, decadent
beer comes to mind. Guinness was founded in 1759 and has claimed to
have perfected this style of beer. However, what was the evolution of
this style of...
The Vienna
Lager is a crisp, clean, and incredibly drinkable beer first brewed
in Europe in the 19th
century. When we talk about a Vienna Lager, we’re diving into a
history of malted grain. It gets its name from the Vienna malt that
is used as the primary source...