Samuel Adams was born to a wealthy and powerful family in Boston, Massachusetts. His father, (also named Samuel Adams), was an important landowner in the Boston area, and his second cousin John Adams would one day become the first vice president and second president of the United States. Unfortunately for old Samuel Adams, he would ...
I am forever going back and forth when it comes to the products by the Boston Beer Company, better known as Samuel Adams. I recently came across their Scotch Ale at a bar in Boston and it brought out all sorts of feelings in me. I recently heard that the brewery changed the recipe in ...
In a previous article, I wrote about the history of the beautiful Neoclassical architecture, now known as the National Statuary Hall. It was built to be the home of the House of Representatives and served that function for many years.When a new hall was made for them in the Capitol, the Old Hall was converted ...
I’ll be up front before this even gets going. I kind of enjoy a Samuel Adams Boston Lager every now and then. My older friends who guided me into a love of fine beer would probably turn their noses up when offered a bottle, but they’re not here and I think I’ve come far enough ...
There are many types of ales. I have combined a list of my top ten ales. I have included seasonal both winter and summer, blondes, scottish, browns and an altbier. I used my personal taste in coming up with this list to include beers I was familiar with such as Troegs, Samuel Smith, Fordham Brewing, ...
The general consensus amongst beer drinkers is that light beer, by its very definition is a watered down version of a standard beer. Though that assumption is relatively true, several beer drinkers opt for light beers to cut their calorie consumption or simply because they like the less intense taste offered by light beers. Though ...
Samuel Adams was born on September 27, 1722. His legacy includes many notable achievements as a statesman and patriot. The greatest of these is arguably his role as one of the founding fathers of this nation. He, along with the other representatives at the Second Continental Congress signed one of the founding documents of America, ...
