MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Old Horizontal by Victory Brewing Company
Beer: Old Horizontal Brewery: Victory Brewing Company Style: American Barleywine Age: 2014 ABV: 11.00% We’re hopping into my own little wayback machine with some vintage Massive Beer Reviews! I have a backlog of random reviews that I did over the past couple of years that need a tendin’ to, so first up, here’s some American […]
Yuengling named No. 1 craft brewing company in the country, beating Samuel Adams
From a press release: To locals, it’s simply ordered as “lager.” But, across the country, Yuengling is much more. The Brewers Association, the not-for-profit trade group representing small and independent craft brewers, released its annual lists of the Top 50 craft and overall brewing companies in the United States, based on beer sales volume, last […]
MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Morning Bell by Kane Brewing Company
Beer: Morning Bell Brewery: Kane Brewing Company Style: Imperial Milk Porter Age: 2016 ABV: 9.20% We have some double dipping review goodness on today’s MBR. No, not two beers reviewed – two reviews of the same beer! First up, you have me waxing poetic about another Kane Brewing release; this time, it’s their imperial milk […]
MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Make It Rain by Other Half Brewing Co. and Barrier Brewing Co.
Beer: Make It Rain Brewery: Other Half Brewing Company/Barrier Brewing Company Style: American IPA Age: 2016 ABV: 7.00% Sometimes, beers name themselves, and sometimes, two beers pull a Voltron, combine forces, and organically spit out a name so perfect that it makes you think you’re in a strip club in the early 2000s. In this […]
First-ever Throop Arts + Food Festival on April 16 includes 60 vendors and free kids’ art classes
From a press release: The Throop Arts + Food Festival is the first of its kind in Throop, gathering over 60 vendors to showcase their art, goods, and food (including food trucks) on Saturday, April 16 from noon-5 p.m. at the Throop Community Civic Center. By attending, residents of Northeastern Pennsylvania can experience Throop at […]
MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Good Good Double IPA by Søle Artisan Ales
Beer: Good Good Brewery: Søle Artisan Ales Style: Double IPA Age: 2016 ABV: 8.00% IBU: 60 We’ve got a little gypsy brewing dankness from those good folks over at Søle Artisan Ales, a nomadic brewer shipping out of Pittston, with their Double IPA Good Good! How good is it? Watch and learn! Massive Beer Reviews […]
7 NEPA pizzerias featured in new book about the world’s best pizza
Anyone from Northeastern Pennsylvania can tell you that the pizza made here is special. From Old Forge claiming to be the “Pizza Capital of the World” to a recent study declaring Scranton the pizza capital of the country due to its high density of pizzerias to an upcoming documentary about local pizza called “Tray,” the […]
MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Citrus IPA by Funk Brewing Company
Beer: Citrus IPA Brewery: Funk Brewing Company Style: American IPA Age: 2016 ABV: 6.90% We’re bringing the funk, all the funk, and nothing but the funk with today’s semi-local beer from Emmaus, Pennsylvania! This is our first time trying anything from Funk Brewing, so let’s start with a little American IPA goodness in their Citrus […]
Scranton Cultural Center holds inaugural Buy Local: Spring Fling marketplace on April 3
From a press release: The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple has announced its inaugural Buy Local: Spring Fling, which will be held on Sunday, April 3 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. The event is modeled after the venue’s highly popular Holiday Marketplace, which takes place each year on the Sunday after Thanksgiving. Buy Local: […]
MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Green by Tree House Brewing Company
Beer: Green Brewery: Tree House Brewing Company Style: American IPA Age: 2016 ABV: 7.60% In the immortal words of the fictional Rick James, it’s the “stickiest of the icky” in today’s review of Green from Treehouse! Massive Beer Reviews is an award-winning YouTube beer review, brewery, and culture show based out of Northeastern Pennsylvania. With […]
