Marc Wisdom
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The Jax Beer Guy
http://sprbrewcrew.wordpress.com/
Marc Wisdom is a man who knows and is passionate about craft beer. Born in the shadow of the Anheuser-Busch brewery in the German neighborhoods of south St. Louis, MO, Marc was destined to love beer and has embraced his destiny by sharing his knowledge with others. He is the monthly beer columnist for Jacksonville's Buzz Magazine, a contributor to Jacksonville Magazine, and a regular blogger. His insights into the history, flavor aspects, and pairing possibilities of beer are invaluable to the novice craft beer drinker and indispensable to the more advanced beer lover. Be sure to follow his popular beer website as well at: www.JaxBeerGuy.com
LATEST ARTICLES ( 607 )
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Craft Beer Continues Phenomenal Growth
Credit: Creative Commons / mfajardo Beverage Industry, a leading magazine covering the $400 billion North American beverage market, has released its 2015 Beer... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Oats and Hops Coexist in New Belgium, Half Acre Collaboration
New Belgium Brewing’s Hop Kitchen series will see a new release soon. This time the trailblazing series will be produced with Chicago’s Half Acre Beer company t... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Powdered Alcohol Approved in U.S., is Powdered Beer Coming Soon?
Source: Firebox.com The U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau approved Palcohol, a powdered alcohol that people can drink by mixing the product with... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Video Answers the Age-old Question: Why Does Beer Taste They Way It Does?
Yesterday I posted an article on the basics of craft beer. Well, the folks at Reactions, Everyday Chemistry have put together a fun video that provides a... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
How to Become a Beer Connoisseur: the Basics of Craft Beer
I was recently introduced to Man Crates, who have some awesome gifts for guys. They posed the question, what would help a beginner that is looking to get into... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
St. Patrick’s Day Tradition; How to Pour a Perfect Guinness
With St. Patrick’s Day just a few days off, many Irish and wanna-be Irish revelers will be filling pubs and bars across the nation. Read more
Posted on 13 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Bold City Beers Provide Inspiration for Publix Aprons Beer Dinner
Publix Aprons Cooking School located in the Mandarin Publix on San Jose Blvd. has a long history of hosting exceptional beer dinner. Read more
Posted on 11 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Brewz Crewz to Be Held in Lakeland for Sixth Year
Spring is in the air and beer festivals are popping up every weekend. Another Florida festival to add to your list of must-dos is the sixth annual Brewz Crewz i... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
DUI, Part V: Incarceration, Continued
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 06 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Jacksonville Armada FC Kick off Season with CAN-DOO Fest
The Jacksonville Armada FC and Orange Peel Entertainment have teamed up to host the first annual CAN-DOO FEST to kickoff the Armada FC first regular season Nort... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
DUI, Part IV: Incarceration
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 02 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
DUI, Part III: Evaluation
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 25 February 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
DUI, Part II: Investigation
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 24 February 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
DUI: The Story I Can Now Tell
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 23 February 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Barley Mow Brewing Company Coming to Jacksonville
The West Coast of Florida seems to be a magnate for breweries. With names like Cigar City, St. Somewhere, 7venth Sun and Dunedin calling the area home, Barley... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Untappd Unveils New Badges, More Fun
Craft beer drinkers like to ‘collect’ the beers they drink and compare them against beers their friends drink. With the proliferation of smart phones, one easy... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Beer Dinners Return to Kickbacks with New Belgium Lost in the Woods Event
With the opening of Goozlepipe Guttyworks expansion, Steve Flores has essentially quadrupled the size of his popular King Street Beer District anchor... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
50 Shades of Green a Sexy Brew Made with Sexy Ingredients
Friday, February 13 is likely to be memorable as the release date of perhaps the sexiest, most anticipated movies of 2015: 50 Shades of Grey. Read more
Posted on 09 February 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Film Clip Submissions Sought by New Belgium
Are you a budding film director? New Belgium Brewing Company wants to see your film.Now through April 1, the beer company is accepting submissions for their... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Uber Teams with MADD to Help Prevent Drunk Driving
For many, this Sunday means heading out to a local sports bar and enjoying the game among friends with a few brews. On the surface that sounds like a great way... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK