by Daddy Porter | Aug 8, 2017 | Road to Cicerone
I’m just not ready. period. The decision was made last week when the deadline to sign up for the test passed. The dominoes started long before that…… While I feel I did enough reading….I failed to do the memorization required to remember many...
by Daddy Porter | Feb 28, 2016 | BeerEdu, Road to Cicerone
Dispense Institute Advanced Training Course The Micro Matic Dispense Institute training centers are dedicated to improving draft beer quality through education. You will gain the knowledge to make a difference by applying new skills and technology to draft beer...
by Daddy Porter | Feb 28, 2016 | BeerEdu, Road to Cicerone
This hands-on course will provide brewers with the essential techniques and protocols for managing yeast and bacteria in the brewing process. Ample time is allowed for participants to practice the techniques demonstrated and for viewing their results. No prior...
by Daddy Porter | Feb 27, 2016 | Beer Events, BeerEdu, Road to Cicerone
This is going to be a fun afternoon with Isthums beer writer Robin Shepard! April 30, 2016 This seminar on beer tasting and Belgian beer styles is a nonprofit event to support the teaching activities of the Fermentation Sciences Program in the UW-Madison Department of...
by Daddy Porter | Sep 23, 2015 | Parenting, Road to Cicerone
I am a daddy. I love the beer style: porters. I once saw a band in concert called Taddy Porter. I’ve tasted a few times, a fantastic porter called Samuel Smith’s Taddy Porter. Somewhere out of all of that, we now have Daddy Porter....
by Daddy Porter | Sep 22, 2015 | Road to Cicerone
My journey into the craft beer industry begins here. One definition for the word journey is: a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time. I think that term is going to be very fitting when I look back on hopefully a long and...