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Longmont’s Abbott and Wallace: The first Colorado distillery in the Craft Maltsters Guild Certified Seal Program

August 5, 2020 Like 0 Deborah Cameron

We’re living in challenging times for restaurants, bars, and breweries/tap houses. These spaces are valuable not just because they pour some of our favorite libations, but because they’re a destination we can go to that’s not…

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In The Cups | Spring 2020

April 15, 2020 Like 0 editor

What do whiskey, a brewstillery, a new brewery, cocktail seltzer, and event tickets have in common? They all came to Boulder County this March. Yup. There’s been a lot going on in our area and we’re excited to share it…

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Blood Oranges & Bread

February 29, 2020 Like 0 De La Vaca

Two topics today. First: It may not seem so, given the recent frosts and our northern hemisphere, mile high location, being in the throes of winter, but it’s citrus season. Rejoice, y’all. Some people are paying attention. One person…

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Looking better with age: Boulder County’s Oskar Blues rebrands for 2020

February 29, 2020 Like 0 Deborah Cameron

Oskar Blues Brewery, Boulder County’s behemoth craft beer maker, prides itself on bringing bold change to the craft beer industry. Now it has announced that it is going to change something new – it’s look.

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Perrin Brewing’s Winter Warmer Pack, Spirit Hound’s 7th Anniversary

November 28, 2019 Like 0 De La Vaca

Perrin Brewing Company is Michigan based, so this whole story is just a tease unless you’re ready for a near 20 hour drive. We were intrigued because once it got cold we started switching out our beer koozies for whiskey…

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Boulder County Breweries Medal Up: 2019 GABF Medal Haul

October 22, 2019 Like 0 editor

The 38th edition of the Great American Beer Festival (GABF) took place at the Colorado Convention Center on October 3 -5. As always, it was a massive, suds-soaked three days. 800 breweries and 4,200 volunteers poured 4,000 beers to 60,000…

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Potions & Elixirs: The Magical Cocktails of BOCO Bars

October 16, 2019 Like 0 De La Vaca

Boulder County loves to sip a little something. These creative concoctions are exactly what you need for a splash of indulgence.

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Bloody Mary Fest Comes to Denver Oct. 20 | Preview

September 10, 2019 Like 0 Sarah Golden

Come enjoy one of your favorite brunch drinks with your friends and some of Colorado’s best Bloody Mary mixers. The 21+ Bloody Mary Festival is coming up quickly, on October 20th at the EXDO Event Center at 1399 35th St,…

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WhiskyX

September 1, 2019 Like 0 editor

As I prepared to taste Octomore - a heavily-peated whisky from the Islay distillery Bruichladdich - I felt a warmth in my belly. And my toes. Pretty much everywhere, for that matter. After two hours of sipping on the best…

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A Publick Q&A: William Oliver’s

September 1, 2019 Like 0 De La Vaca

Yellow Scene talked to one of the coolest bars in the area to get the scoop on what's truly great about a truly great bar like William Oliver's Public House.