Tag Archives: Penobscot Bay Brewery
Pairings in Winterport – The intersection of beer, wine and food
I recently had the opportunity to sit down for a meal at Pairings in Winterport, Pairings is the food component of the Winterport Winery and Penobscot Bay Brewery. The event I attended was their monthly beer/wine dinner with a summer theme. With Pairings, owners Mike and Joan Anderson have created a space where fine food […]
Coastal brewery crawl just one option for a Maine daytrip
Free beer for racers in 5k supporting local fire department
The Winterport Are Business Association is hosting a fun event for fans of craft beer and running in the Greater Bangor area in support of the Winterport Fire Department. The Pants on Fire 5K Beer Run/Walk will be taking place on Saturday, June 28, 2014 in Abbot Park, Winterport, Maine. The 5K Run/Walk includes some […]
Coaster Critique: The Winnah 2013
Name: The Winnah 2013 Brewed By: Penobscot Bay Brewery Style: Chocolate Milk Stout ABV: 5.4% Purchased: Nocturnem Draft Haus This Year’s Maine Homebrewers Competition winning beer was brewed by Dave Rocker, this stout was brewed with cacao nibs and lactose, a non-fermentable sugar that adds sweetness to the final product. Pours deep black, barely […]
Coaster Critique: NDH/Penobscot Bay Kugels Bier
Name: Kugels Bier Style: Altbier Brewed by: Nocturnem Draft Haus in Collaboration with Penobscot Bay Brewery ABV: 4.8% The recipe for this beer was put together by Steve Padgett of Nocturnem Draft Haus; this beer was brewed specifically for their Oktoberfest Celebration. Kugels Bier is a deep brown color with crimson highlights and a thin […]
Coaster Critique: Mountain Man
Name: Mountain Man Brewed By: Penobscot Bay Brewery in collaboration with the Crew from Nocturnem Draft Haus Style: Double IPA ABV: 8.5% Poured from the tap at Nocturnem’s 2nd anniversary party, poured very clear, golden in color with almost no head. Nice floral hoppy nose, grapefruit, pine and a slight caramel sweetness, it smells […]
BDN Maine Garden Show and Spring Fling Beer Garden
I spent this Saturday (4-7-2013) afternoon at the BDN Maine Garden Show & Spring Fling. I’ve been to the Garden Show in the past but it’s been a few years, things have definitely changed. This year the Garden Show is presented by the Bangor Daily News, the show is spread out more this year which […]
Coaster Critique: Red Flannel Ale
Name: Red Flannel Ale Brewed By: Penobscot Bay Brewery ABV: 8% Style: American Brown Ale Purchased: Burby and Bates Red Flannel pours a dark, shadowy chestnut color with a huge khaki colored head that settled but did not die, this bottle seems very carbonated. The nose is malty, picking up some biscuit, a touch of […]