Congratulations to David Cooper on completing the quest to visit every currently open Colorado brewery! He has now earned the title of “Colorado Brewery Master,” joining a very small group of beer enthusiasts who have also accomplished this feat. I had the pleasure of meeting David at the Media/VIP opening of Denver Beer Co. in […]
Gone But Not Forgotten in 2022
There were 14* Colorado breweries that had to close for various reasons in 2022. *We received an update regarding Mad Jack’s saying that brewing will continue. We are leaving their entry below as a tribute to their brewer who is gone but not forgotten. *Article updated to reflect the closure of 7 Hermits in Eagle. […]
Colorado Brewery Class of 2022
So far this year, 27 Colorado breweries have opened their doors. With 20 of those being brand new breweries, and 6 being additional locations of currently opened breweries. For the latest information about more breweries coming to Colorado in 2023, check out our Upcoming Breweries Page and follow Colorado Beer Geek on Facebook. The following […]
Colorado Breweries by the Numbers in 2022
Hello Fellow Beer Geeks! As Colorado Beer Geek, my main focus is keeping track of upcoming breweries for Colorado Brewery List (CBL). In doing so, I live up to my “Geek” moniker with my collection of data, (you should see my spreadsheet!). I thought it would be fun to share some of this geeky […]
Meet Bob Cole – Living the Best of Both Worlds
Congratulations to Bob Cole on completing the quest to visit every currently open Colorado brewery! He has now earned the title of “Colorado Brewery Master,” joining a very small group of beer enthusiasts who have also accomplished this feat. I had the pleasure of meeting with Bob twice recently, just before […]
Colorado Breweries Win 27 GABF 2022 Medals!
Congratulations to the 25 Colorado Breweries that brought home 27 medals from the Great American Beer Festival! First of all, huge congratulations to Left Hand Brewing Company for being chosen as the Brewery of the Year for their size category (15,000+ barrels)! The medal wins started with the Silver Medal in the collaboration category to […]
Meet Liam O’Beirne – The Colorado Barrel Aged Hound
Congratulations to Liam O’Beirne on completing the quest to visit every currently open Colorado brewery! He has now earned the title of “Colorado Brewery Master,” joining a very small group of beer enthusiasts who have also accomplished this feat. As I have done previously with the other Masters, I was happy to ask him […]
Colorado Brewery Pride 2022
Happy Pride 2022! The LGBTQ+ community has had a longtime friend in the Colorado brewing industry. Here are some of the Colorado breweries that are proudly showing their support through events, rainbow-themed merch, special beer releases, and an outpouring of love for the entire LGBTQ+ community. This is a living article in which I will […]