Bio: JJ Bagley first gained experience with craft beers while owning and operating his own restaurant in California. This exposure led to a love of fine beers and ales, which motivated him to begin organizing beer and food pairing dinners and consulting for several restaurants. JJ has also traveled the world in search of unique beers to places such as Germany, England, Portugal, Antigue and Italy.
Website: http://www.mutineermagazine.com
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06/22/09
Sam Adams Longshot Homebrew Finalists Announced
Every year the Boston Beer Company holds their Sam Adams Longshot American Homebrew Competition. Homebrewers from across the country send in sample bottles of their homebrew to be judged for a shot at commercial production by The Boston Beer Company. The four finalist beers are taken to the Great American Beer Festival in Denver, CO [...]
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06/16/09
The Carbopouch: glass-free beer drinking
Is this the ultimate growler? Now you can bring your favorite craft beer into places where glass isn’t allowed via the Carbopouch. The Carbopouch “allows craft draft beer brewers to fill on-site, a clean, ready-to-go Single45 or Single25 pouch with spout and cap. Storage and shelf-life requires refrigeration. Low-carbonated water and shelf-stable energy drinks can [...]
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06/11/09
The Happening: LA WineFest Re-Cap
Cristina Jankovic sporting the Mutineer t’s at the LA WineFest Mutineer Magazine sponsored this past weekend’s LA WineFest, a two-day event held at Raleigh Studios in Hollywood, CA benefiting the Hollywood Wilshire YMCA, and the Children’s Tumor Foundation.
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06/10/09
Beer Spotlight: Tower 10 IPA
Beer: Tower 10 IPA Brewery: Karl Strauss Style: India Pale Ale Suggested Glassware: Pint Glass Karl Strauss Brewing Company located in San Diego California is a product of the 80s, in a good way. According to the website, Tower 10 IPA was born “Amid a sea of neon bikinis, Tower 10 marked the spot where [...]
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06/03/09
The Happening: LA WineFest
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06/02/09
National Launch Party: The Spirits
The Mutineer Magazine Launch Party hosted by Paso Creek saw a host of distilled spirits. Everything from Maker’s Mark, Vicious Vodka, Obsello Absinthe, Chivas Regal and Tequila Comisario, graced the tables as guests made their way around the venue. Vicious Vodka Premium caffeine infused Vicious Vodka kept everyone on his or her toes while providing [...]
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06/01/09
Beer Spotlight: Fire Rock Pale Ale
Photograph by racketrx Beer: Fire Rock Pale Ale Brewery: Kona Brewing Company Style: Pale Ale Suggested Glassware: Pint glass Great labeling caught my eye first, then great taste kept me wanting more. Fire Rock Pale ale from Hawaii offers plenty of flavor its mainland cousins have. In 1995 Kona Brewing Company was founded on Hawaii’s [...]
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05/29/09
Absinthe Spotlight: Pere Francois
Absinthe: Pere Francois Distillery: Francois Bezencon Mutineer Magazine is all about absinthe right now, with the cover of the June/July issue being an absinthe extravaganza. We received this absinthe to try and the staff loved it, so a product spotlight it shall receive. This absinthe comes from Fleurier, Switzerland, home of the green fairy, and [...]