Famous Breweries #2: Heineken Experience

 So you’re in Amsterdam for a weekend, and you’re a fan of beer. Is the Heineken Experience worth it?   For anyone who doesn’t know Heineken is an old brewery in Amsterdam, founded in 1864. It’s famous for using a very unique strain of yeast that is still descendant from the batch that was first…

Glasgow Round Up

Oh this is such a hard job; I just can’t seem to turn it off. Walking around Glasgow, , one of my friends suggested going to a craft brewery that’s set up around the corner from the Necropolis, which is also something to definitely check out. Being the hard working writer that I am I agreed…

Innis & Gunn

I got up to Scotland last weekend and it seemed like the perfect time to try one of the quintessential Scottish beers. Established in 2003 this started as beer meant to season barrels that would then be used to age Scotch. The first runs of Innis & Gunn were actually thrown out because they weren’t…

Cruiser All Day Pale Ale and Track 85

Amsterdam Brewery Cruiser All Day Pale Ale I’m excited to say that this is my first time trying anything by Amsterdam Brewery. Amsterdam Brewery has been around since 1986 and is based out of Toronto. They were recently in the news for some of their blood orange radler cans exploding.   So let’s get down to…