98. McMenamins Edgefield – Hammerhead Draft
Jul18

98. McMenamins Edgefield – Hammerhead Draft

I arrived in Portland, Oregon for my Travel Oregon Brewmaster Cuisinternship at Full Sail Brewing, and got a recommendation from a friend that lives in the area.  She recommended stopping at McMenamin’s Edgefield Brewery.  Now, if you’ve never been to the area, and/or search on McMenamins, you won’t be entirely sure what it’s all about.  Well, the McMenamins fix up old areas and turn them into tourist spots. ...

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97. Goose Island – Matilda Draft
Jul18

97. Goose Island – Matilda Draft

I’m in the Chicago airport before heading to my Cuisinternship and thought I’d grab a beer at the Fox sports bar and grill in terminal 3 at O’Hare (where I had the Molson Canadian). To my surprise, it had been converted to a Goose Island bar/restaurant. So, I thought I’d enjoy one more taste of home before catching my flight west. The menu says Matilda is a Belgian style Pale Ale fermented with wild yeast for a...

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