Marc Wisdom

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• DUI, Part VII: Education

  

  Last year my life was forever changed. I was arrested for DUI as I was driving home from a beer festival. As a long-time beer blogger and advocate of knowing... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Kitchen on San Marco Combines Great Beer with Great Food

  

  The area of San Marco Boulevard between the I-95 overpass and Laverne Street used to be a wasteland of boring, vaguely industrial-looking buildings with little... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Homebrewing a Rewarding Labor of Love

  

  The May 2015 edition of BUZZ Magazine features an edited version of this article in my regular Brew Time column on Page 49. But, since that column was so space... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Founders Brewing Company Honored with Beer Dinner at Whole Foods Jacksonville

  

  One of the best known breweries in the world – indeed, a brewery that has two beers on the top 10 best beers list as ranked by BeerAdvocate.com in 2013 – is... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Ommegang Beer Dinner Coming to BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse

  

  In the early 1800s, the countryside surrounding Cooperstown, NY became a major source of hops for brewers throughout North America. Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• ROK Drinks Looking to Acquire Second Bavarian Brewery

  

  ROK Drinks, a subsidiary of ROK Stars PLC plans to acquire a second Bavarian brewery due to a forecast of high demand for German-style beers. Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Lagunitas Brewing Co. Featured at Publix Aprons Cooking School Beer Dinner

  

  Founded in 1993 by Tony Magee, Lagunitas Brewing Company started in its namesake city in California but quickly outgrew its rural location and moved to Petaluma. Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Three-year Battle Over 64-ounce Growlers All but Over

  

  It has been a long convoluted journey, but on Friday the Florida House voted unanimously to legalize 64-ounce growlers for tap room beer sales. Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Highland Brewing Hosting Several Jacksonville Events in May

  

  Highland Brewing Company has been a staple in Asheville, NC for more than 20 years where they have created beers that they describe as a, “Wee bit different. Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Ponte Vedra Eatery to Feature Craft Beer

  

  Food and craft beer go together like, well like food and craft beer. It seems like more an more new restaurants are catching on to that simple fact. Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Ben and Jerry’s Collaborates with New Belgium to Create Tasty New Brew

  

  What happens when one of the best loved ice cream makers in the United States gets together with the nation’s third largest craft brewer? All sorts of... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Brew Bus Rolls in to Jacksonville April 24

  

  In cities around the country craft beer is becoming a force to be reckoned with. More and more, cities are realizing that craft beer can be a source of pride... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Beer Plentiful at One Spark 2015

  

  For the past three years, One Spark has been drawing thousands of people to Jacksonville’s downtown core. The crowds are festive, entertainment is plentiful... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Ancient German Gose Beer Style Making a Comeback

  

  As the craft beer movement spreads and becomes more and more popular, brewers are always looking for different styles of beer to introduce to American palates. Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Jax Beer Society to Host Booth at One Spark 2015

  

  The Jacksonville beer scene has been building for years. Ever since Brian and Susan Miller opened Bold City in 2008 craft beer fans have been clamoring for... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Brews for Branches Events at Local Breweries Salutes Earth Day, Greenscape

  

  Local Jacksonville breweries Intuition ale Works, Aardwolf Brewing Company and Bold City Brewing Company have teamed up to celebrate Earth Day and honor... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Nitro Brews a Growing Craft Beer Trend

  

  The smooth, creamy texture of beers like Guinness, Bodington’s and Old Speckled Hen is due to the addition of nitrogen rather than carbon dioxide. Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• 10 Techniques for Sustainable Brewing

  

  This article originally appeared at CustomMade.com and was written by Abby Quillen. The folks at that website thought my readers might be interested and asked i... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• DUI, Part VI: Representation

  

  Last year my life was forever changed. I was arrested for DUI as I was driving home from a beer festival. As a long-time beer blogger and advocate of knowing... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Esquire Network Brings Back ‘Booziest Night on Television’

  

  It is no joke that the Esquire Network has brought some truly outstanding television programs to cable over the past few years. Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK