

Philly's Best Beer Writer, 2012 (as voted by the readers of Philly Beer Scene magazine)

Michael Jackson Beer Journalism Award (Trade and Media), 2008 The show was not picked up for further development, but did win a regional Emmy in 2013.Īppeared in the 2001 television documentary Pennsylvania Breweries, with a script taken from the author's book produced by PBS affiliate WQLN-TV (Erie, PA). The host of American Beer Blogger, a pilot show featuring visits to various breweries, brewpubs, bars, and beer festivals. Presents tastings, lectures, and presentations on beer and whiskey for conventions, restaurants, business meetings, and individuals.Ĭomments on beer and whisky topics in various newspapers and magazines, the AP, ABC News, and others.
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Why The PLCB Should Be Abolished, a political blog focused on rationalizing Pennsylvania's antiquated Liquor Code that began in April, 2008 and has resulted in appearances on radio and television, including a radio debate with then-PLCB chairman P.J. WhiskyFest events in New York, Chicago, and San Francisco.īlogs: Seen Through A Glass, a beer and whiskey blog that has been quoted in national media, including the New York Times and Slate. Spirit column, regular feature writer, craft whiskey reviewer. Tasting Whiskey, Storey Publishing, 2014 (IACP Wine, Beer & Spirits category finalist).įour brewery guidebooks: Pennsylvania Breweries (4th edition released in 2010), New York Breweries, Virginia Maryland and Delaware Breweries, and New Jersey Breweries (with Mark Haynie).įrom 1996 to 2015, handled story assignments, rough and finish edits,įact-checking, and rewrites at this quarterly magazine.

Books: Whiskey Master Class, Harvard Common Press, February, 2020.
