by Debbie | Apr 15, 2014 | Captain Lawrence Brewing, Captain’s Reserve Imperial IPA
For most everyone in the tasting room—and particularly on the patio on this don’t-forget-the-sunscreen kind of day—it is simply a perfect Sunday: A few locally brewed craft beer samples and lots of laughs with friends before the work week starts. For Brandon Wurtz...
by Debbie | Apr 1, 2014 | Captain Lawrence Brewing
It’s opening day for our national pastime, but it really doesn’t feel like it. The weekend was a wet washout, a few flakes even flew, and if you look around a bit, you can still find clumps of snow where the sun, as the saying goes, don’t shine. But when the ump calls...
by Debbie | Mar 25, 2014 | Captain Lawrence Brewing
Ken Kesey and his band of Merry Pranksters had their acid test, and Scott Vaccaro and his Captain Lawrence boys have theirs too. Taking place at a number of better beer establishments in the region, The Captain Lawrence Acid Test offers up three pale ales of...
by Debbie | Mar 18, 2014 | Captain Lawrence Brewing, St Patrick's Day
While St. Patrick’s Day has become, for better or worse, a celebration of beer, we sure do some funky things to our beloved brews in the name of the patron saint of Ireland. The purists may have scrunched their noses, but most everyone seemed to enjoy the...
by Debbie | Mar 11, 2014 | Captain Lawrence Brewing
A few days before we turned our clocks forward, USA Today posited how the whole of America will “bemoan the hour we won’t get back until October.” Which got me thinking. For starters, we get the hour back in November, not October. And either you’re a...
by Debbie | Feb 25, 2014 | Captain Lawrence Brewing
Rough winter, eh? Even if it doesn’t prove to be the statistically worst in Westchester history, it sure as hell feels that way. Nasty, unforgiving, relentless—pick your adjective. Or your simile: “It’s like a boxer with a good jab,” likens Rob Walpole of Hawthorne as...
