I celebrated IPA Day 2016, August 4th, with Rogue Nation’s Brutal India Pale Ale! Check out the video review below and see how challenging a craft beer video review can be at dusk in the Caribbean! Have you had Rogue Nation’s Brutal IPA before? Comment on the video on YouTube or feel free to comment below. If you liked my video review, can you …
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Everyone should be a fan of hard root beer. How could you not be? It’s like reliving a childhood experience but with alcohol – what’s not to like? Judge me if you want to but hard root beer is my little slice of heaven in the craft beer world. Beer Review Enter Sprecher Fire Brewed Hard Root Beer. Brewed by Sprecher Brewing Company out of …
Continue readingHappy New Year to all my subscribers and followers! To kick off 2016, I compiled a list of places I am hoping to have the opportunity to explore during the year. Check out my “Happy New Year 2016” travel list. Can you guess which places I’ll be uncovering craft beer in? Do we have any travel destinations in common for 2016? Be sure to leave …
Continue readingCraft Beer in Spain: Lady Corrillo of Salamanca
Throughout my travels over the past 3 months, I’ve been seeking out the best craft beer in Spain to add to the travel adventures of Cruzan Foodie! The idea is that I will uncover a kick-ass craft beer that will have me thinking of ways to smuggle the coveted brew back with me to the U.S. Spain is known for their beers but small batch …
Continue readingIntroducing Zurda Golden Ale – a craft beer find I stumbled upon while having dinner at a topnotch restaurant in Sevilla, Spain. It’s been a challenge to find a wide variety of craft beer while traveling in Spain. There are craft beer bars in some cities but when dining out, oftentimes the craft beer selection is limited. I’m a Caribbean girl traveling world in search …
Continue readingEver had a drink that made you want to consume it ALL THE TIME? That’s the thought I had in my mind when I took my first sip of Anderson Valley Brewing Company’s Gose Ale, The Kimmie, The Yink & The Holy Gose. Something about the flavors lingered beautifully on my tongue and made me look forward to my very next sip. What is a …
Continue readingA winning combination of locally brewed craft beer and a thoughtfully curated menu was the result of my first beer dinner experience at Tucker Duke’s Lunchbox in Deerfield Beach, FL. Voted as South Florida’s #1 Craft Burger & Craft Beer joint, this restaurant is the brain child of Florida native and recent tw0-time winner of Food Network’s “Cutthroat Kitchen”, Brian Cartenuto. Tucker Duke’s launched their …
Continue readingBelieve it or not, I hate beer. At least I used to. That was before I understood the complexity of craft beer brewing and the chemistry behind it all. Maybe it’s the foodie in me that enjoys mixing together a variety of things to make one kick ass product. Enter hard root beer. It’s the adult version of an all-time kid’s favorite that finally …
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