Written by Alex HallThe Breslin (20 West 29th Street, NY, NY) has opened with two cask ales, including an exclu
December 03, 2009
The Breslin (20 West 29th Street, NY, NY) has opened with two cask ales,
including an exclusive and authentic house beer specially designed for the
restaurant by Sixpoint Craft Ales. Sixpoint
Over The Top: Luck and Sickness at the Main Event Final Table
Written by Woody Siegner
November 29, 2009
It takes a certain amount of stamina and perseverance to make it to the
main event final table, at the WSOP in Las Vegas, NV. It also, apparently, takes
mountains of BAL, (blind-ass luck) to survive bad decisions, and horrible
beats, in the process.
For at least the last
couple of decades, Portland, OR has been a key player in the development of
craft beer. And now they may be leading the charge in pairing visual art with
beer.
The media attendance was a bit more high-powered than for your usual beer dinner — we were rubbing shoulders with CNN, CNBC, Maxxim Magazine, Food Network Magazine — but it was Jim Koch (Boston Beer Co. president)…and it was Utopias (and true, the CNN studios were just around the corner — even the stage manager showed up).