344. Charleville Vineyard & Microbrewery – German Chocolate Cake
Jul02

344. Charleville Vineyard & Microbrewery – German Chocolate Cake

As I mentioned in my last post on Charleville’s Box of Chocolate, my wife and I are out in St. Louis with my friend Joe and his wife. After dinner, we went to Bailey’s Chocolate Bar in Lafayette Square for desserts and drinks.  After having the Box of Chocolate, and ordering a chocolate dessert, I thought I’d go ahead and give this unique beer, also from Charleville, a shot. Location: On tap at Bailey’s Chocolate Bar in...

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343. Charleville Vineyards & Microbrewery – Box of Chocolate
Jul02

343. Charleville Vineyards & Microbrewery – Box of Chocolate

As I mentioned in my review of 2nd Shift’s Wheat Freak, my wife and I are out with Joe and his wife. After dinner, we decided to head over to Bailey’s Chocolate Bar in Lafayette Square for desserts and drinks.  Fortunately for me (and Joe), a couple local breweries brew beers specifically for this bar.  Joe recommended this one, so that’s what I started with. Location: On tap at Bailey’s Chocolate Bar in St....

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342. 2nd Shift Brewing – Wheat Freak Ale
Jul02

342. 2nd Shift Brewing – Wheat Freak Ale

We’re in St. Louis for several days for a long holiday weekend.  We’ve taken the kids to Six Flags, the City Museum, and today to the Zoo.  Tonight we’re out with friends Joe and Kimberly for dinner at Franco, a French restaurant in Soulard.  Joe told me a little bit about 2nd Shift Brewing, a relatively new brewery in New Haven, MO, and a little bit about this beer since he has had it before. As he explained it,...

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