Brewsday Tuesday: NOLA Beer Tours is a tasty history lesson about New Orleans brew

admin · 05-27-2014, 10:30 AM

Standing in the Place d?Armes, NOLA Beer Tours guide Eric Stockwell recited New Orleans? Regal Brewery?s catchphrase from its heyday in the mid-1900s: ?Red beans and rice, and Regal on ice.?

He paused, then said, ?That stuff sold like crack, you guys.?

NOLA Beer Tours*was founded in 2013 and aims to combine the history of beer in New Orleans with a tour of the French Quarter, while highlighting local beers at a variety of bars. Stockwell says that for the most part, the tours are made up of people with a genuine interest in craft beer.? [ Read more ]

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admin Site Admin Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: New Orleans Posts: 11,971 Blog Entries: 2	Brewsday Tuesday: NOLA Beer Tours is a tasty history lesson about New Orleans brew Standing in the Place d?Armes, NOLA Beer Tours guide Eric Stockwell recited New Orleans? Regal Brewery?s catchphrase from its heyday in the mid-1900s: ?Red beans and rice, and Regal on ice.? He paused, then said, ?That stuff sold like crack, you guys.? NOLA Beer Tours*was founded in 2013 and aims to combine the history of beer in New Orleans with a tour of the French Quarter, while highlighting local beers at a variety of bars. Stockwell says that for the most part, the tours are made up of people with a genuine interest in craft beer.? [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]