Cody Gabbard
21 posts
Cody is a freelance writer based out of Denver, by way of Kentucky and Washington, D.C. Outside of his passion for craft beer, he is a consummate advocate for all things fermentable, and will challenge the most liquor-averse individual to explore the wide world of underdog spirits such as tequila, mezcal and herbal liqueurs. He has a monthly column on beer destinations in Colorado Avid Golfer magazine, and all of his published material can be found at www.codygabbard.com.
Review – GABF Beer Trends to Look for in 2017
The Great American Beer Fest (GABF) awarded gold, silver and bronze medals in 97 style categories this year.…
October 9, 2016
17 Must-Try Breweries at 2016’s GABF
Over 800 breweries will pour beer over three days at this years’ Great American Beer Festival (GABF). If…
September 12, 2016
Staff Pick – Dog-Friendly LowDown Brewery + Kitchen
Following the reinstatement of routine health inspections at breweries, it has become increasingly difficult to find good spots to take…
July 1, 2016
The Definitive Denver Cider Guide
Cider has been experiencing exponential growth over the past several years and doing so with distinctly American ingredients…
May 25, 2016
10 Ways to Build a Better Beer Festival
With beer festival season right around the corner, I’ve been reflecting on what makes a memorable event. I’m…
April 28, 2016
Gaijin 24886, Colorado’s Only Sake Brewery Reopens
After a nearly two-year ordeal of wading through legal snags, Gaijin 24886 officially started brewing batches of Colorado’s…
April 26, 2016
Staff Pick – Stone Cold Elvis at Hey PB&J
At this past weekend’s Bacon and Beer Classic held at Sports Authority Field at Mile High, food offerings…
April 22, 2016
Five Beers from New Colorado Breweries to Try Right Now
There have never been more breweries in Colorado or the country—which means it’s more imperative than ever to…
April 5, 2016
Quick Bites – Grilled Cheese & Soup at The Canteen Tap House and Tavern
On a recent ski weekend to Breckenridge (which I had not been to in fourteen years, so was…
March 11, 2016
Crafting a Legacy – The Story of Black Shirt Brewing’s Red Evelyn
Brothers Chad and Branden Miller started with a home-brewed family recipe when Chad was 18. Although it took…
February 12, 2016
Brewer’s Brunch at The Corner Office
What: Collaborative brunch between The Corner Office and Avery Brewing Company Where: The Corner Office, 1401 Curtis St.…
January 26, 2016
Classic Styles Outshine Radical Brews at Denver Beer Festivus 2015
The explosion of new breweries in Denver could be increasing the pressure to make distinct and radical beers…
December 16, 2015