Tag: Craft Beer
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Michael Lynn Winery & Brewing Company
Where Handcrafted Meets Heartfelt – Sip, Stay, and Feel at Home… that’s the tag line on the website for Michael Lynn, and it couldn’t be more perfect! Nestled in the countryside in Lexington, Ohio is a charming farmhouse that has been transformed into a tasting room and more for the winery & brewery owned by…
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Milk Money – A Must for Many
Last week, Russ and I took a mini break for a few days to go see a Broadway in Chicago show and to of course, visit some breweries out in the suburbs. The first stop we made was at a brewery already on the trail – Milk Money in La Grange, Illinois. From the moment…
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To Gluten Or Not to Gluten…Beer Is the Answer…
Finding a brewery that offers gluten-free options can be a difficult undertaking. If you find yourself in the greater Metro Detroit area, look no further than Heights Brewing in downtown Farmington, Michigan! Heights Brewing opened nearly a year ago, and is co-owned by Ryan & Shawn Kavanagh, both of whom are dedicated to offering both…
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Wines and Ciders and Beers… Oh My!!!
Owning a brewery trail has opened up so many new options for us when it comes to traveling. TagaBrew takes you to places that you never knew existed or would never have gone to otherwise. Many of those places quickly become favorites, and one of mine is located in Marysville, Ohio – Dalton Union Winery…
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Behind the Scenes… Take One
There are multiple elements that combine to run the TagaBrew trail. Some of them are quite obvious (i.e. the assembly of the stamped tags and charms, shipping to breweries and customers, etc.), and some of them are not. As a collector prior to joining the company as a partner/owner, I knew there had to be…
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2,453 & Counting…
2,453… hardly a number to sneeze at. Impressive when you consider that it is the number of mug club mugs that currently hang on the ceiling and walls of EagleMonk Pub and Brewery in Lansing, Michigan. One of a kind pottery mugs run from the front door throughout the entire taproom and into the back…
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The Taga-Fam
The TagaBrew trail is unique amongst brewery and other trails for a variety of reasons. Rather than accumulating ink stamps in a paper booklet, collectors get to travel around to the different spots on the trail and collect the coveted copper memory tags with the brewery specific charms in what I like to call a…
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A One in a Mill-ion Visit…
This past weekend took Russ and me down to Ohio to participate in the Summit Brew Path finisher’s party. We decided to stop at some of the breweries that we have not yet had a chance to visit on Friday. The first spot we stopped at was Garrett’s Mill & Brewery in Garrettsville, Ohio. We…
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Celebrating on the Trail
So yesterday, I did a thing… I graduated with my Master of Arts in Teaching, Early Childhood Education degree. It was a lot of hard work while working an additional full time job (until last summer), running TagaBrew, and managing a household/mom stuffs/kid sports, etc. After having a late lunch with our parents (and a…
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A Brief-ish Introduction…
Well, if you are here, you have likely already met me or have at least seen me on the TagaBrew social media pages. If you haven’t, buckle up Buttercup, and allow me to introduce myself… I’m Jan, one of the co-owners of TagaBrew, the largest brewery trail in the nation (click the link to the…
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