Monthly Archives: July 2015

At the Beer Geeks TV Blog on My Beer and Cheese Pairing Strategies

Posted on July 31, 2015 by jmartin437

Always a topic close to my heart. http://www.ora.tv/beergeeks/article/2015/7/31/who-paired-my-cheese

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Beer and Cheese Pairings July 29

Posted on July 30, 2015 by jmartin437

Ever since I got the keys to the proverbial car for the beer program at Westside Market East Village, I’ve been longing to bring in a real German—as in from Germany, not an American lager made with close fealty to … Continue reading →

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Rosters: Cheese and Riesling, 92Y July 30

Posted on July 30, 2015 by jmartin437

Cheeses & Rieslings July 30, 2015; 92nd St. Y Instructors: Martin Johnson (The Joy of Cheese and Westside Market, East Village) and Michael Whidden (Banville Wine Merchants) Cheese: Cabot Clothbound Cheddar (pasteurized cow’s milk, Vermont): the new gold standard for … Continue reading →

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Beer and Cheese Pairing July 27

Posted on July 28, 2015 by jmartin437

It’s probably the snob in me, but I tend to look down at either beer or cheese with stuff in it. Even though the list of exceptions is growing in the beer world (Sculpin Grapefruit, the various Stillwater saisons, and … Continue reading →

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Beer and Cheese Pairing July 27

Posted on July 28, 2015 by jmartin437

It’s probably the snob in me, but I tend to look down at either beer or cheese with stuff in it. Even though the list of exceptions is growing in the beer world (Sculpin Grapefruit, the various Stillwater saisons, and … Continue reading →

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Beer and Cheese Pairings July 26

Posted on July 27, 2015 by jmartin437

Sunday was a strange day to interact with the general public at Westside Market, East Village. Twice, yes twice! While I was sampling a pairing of Cabot Clothbound Cheddar and the Aspall Dry English Cider, people who had stopped at … Continue reading →

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At The Beer Geeks TV Show blog on Gose

Posted on July 25, 2015 by jmartin437

A new home from my scribbles. http://www.ora.tv/beergeeks/article/gose

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Beer and Cheese Pairing Highlights July 20-24

Posted on July 25, 2015 by jmartin437

I didn’t blog much about the beer and cheese pairings this week because a lot of it was tried and true stuff. Yes, the sweet florals of the Stillwater Debutante went nicely with the light farmhouse funk of La Tur. … Continue reading →

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Beer and Cheese Pairings July 19

Posted on July 19, 2015 by jmartin437

I’ve been a good sport–you could say a team player–for much of the last month when it cones to what goes on the tasting board at Westside Market East Village. What you want that Shandy sampled? Sure, I’ll put it … Continue reading →

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Beer and Cheese Pairings July 17

Posted on July 18, 2015 by jmartin437

I made a big mistake on Friday. I not only planned on a certain beer, but I announced to the brewery that I was using that beer and embarking on a campaign to increase that beer’s visibility. The beer in … Continue reading →

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