The Great Lambic Summit

The Lambic World is more divided, politically charged, and fraught with danger than the Middle East. So it’s a really big deal when you get Armand Debelder (3 Fonteinen), Frank Boon (Brouwerij Boon), and Jean Van Roy (Brasserie Cantillon) together at the same table. In…

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A Toast to Michael Jackson

Writer and beer expert Michael Jackson would have been 67 this Friday, March 27, 2009. To celebrate and honor him, we’d like to share this visit that Daniel had with him shortly before his death on August 30, 2007. Please raise a glass in memory…

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The Path to Citizenship: A Complete List of CBC Related Events

Citizenship is not bestowed on a whim. It must be earned. In order to become eligible for consideration, you must attend 2 classes each day, from the selection below. At the end, you will be expected to know how to pronounce Nøgne-Ø, the proper context…

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New Beer Friday

All right, we realize that we haven’t exactly been on top of web site maintenance around here. It’s ironic, I suppose, that we’ve been so busy selling beer that we haven’t had time to . . . sell beer. Well, that all changes, as of…

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Belgian beer lovers rejoice!

We’re pleased to announce that the fabulous beers from the little Brasserie Ellezelloise are set to return to the USA, after an absence of more than two years. By mid-June, you should start seeing the handsome little flip-tops back on shelves. We’re bringing in five…

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