BREWMASTER’S BLOG
Brewmaster’s Trip Report: ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
Alaska has always been a place close to my heart. Even after 25 years, this trip was the most special [...]
Brewmaster’s Trip Report Colorado Springs, Denver, and Longmont Colorado
There are some milestones in your life that sneak up on you regardless of how many decades have passed. Last [...]
Milestones
Brewers as a group love numbers. There are hundreds of variables that brewers juggle to craft the beers that you [...]
A Brief History of The Rubber Chicken that Flew Around the Beer World
Part 1: A Brief History of The Rubber Chicken that Flew Around the Beer World I flew to Alaska [...]
Brewmaster’s Blog: StillFire Beers as Zodiac Signs – Part 1
Do you believe in Astrology? The presence of astrological signs in our culture is inescapable; from daily horoscope readings to [...]
Brewmaster’s Blog: Battle of the Brewers
(In my best ringside announcer voice): The Quartet in Gwinnett is proud to bring you The Smackdown in Suwanee Town, [...]
Brewmaster’s Blog: Rocky Raccoon
Last year we planned on hosting an event for National Homebrew Day, the first Saturday of every May, however like [...]
Brewmaster’s Blog: What’s with the Pants?
Q: Who got in so much trouble at Stillfire that you hung their pants from a rafter in the brewery? [...]
Brewmaster’s Blog: Prost!
The past few weeks we have passed a few milestones at Stillfire as well as hosted a couple of wonderful [...]
Brewmaster’s Blog: Stop and Smell the Hops
Sometimes you just have to take a moment to stop and smell the hops. This was one of those weeks [...]
Construction Update: The Tanks are Here!
I was only back from Providence for a few days when trucks started arriving. The cry “The Tank Fairy is here! The [...]
StillFire Brewmaster Cranks it Up to 11 at Homebrew Con 2019
Each year in June, homebrewers converge on a major U.S. city for Homebrew Con, a week filled with homebrew competitions, [...]
StillFire Brewing Scores a Hat Trick at the 2019 Can Can Awards
I was in Providence to judge and participate in this year’s Homebrew Con and National Homebrew Competition (NHC) when I [...]
Beer Judging 101 with StillFire Brewing Brewmaster, Phil Farrell
People often ask me about what it is like to judge beer. It is part drinking beer, it is part [...]
StillFire Brewmaster in ‘Brewer’s Heaven’ at Denver’s Craft Brewer’s Convention
This is my first official blog entry as Brewmaster for StillFire Brewing. I thought I would write about my [...]