Tag Archives: Ian McConnell

Foraging for spruce tips to brew beer

The bright green new growth on the limbs of evergreen trees is a sign of spring in Maine and it’s also a sign that Banded Horn Brewing Company is gearing up to brew Greeenwarden. This pale ale is designed to showcase the flavor and aroma of the Maine foraged white spruce tips which have similar […]

Have you heard of Banded Horn Brewing Company?

Have you heard of Banded Horn Brewing Company? They are one of Maine’s newer breweries, located in Biddeford, Maine. They set up their Brewhouse in Biddeford’s 150 year old Pepperell Mill complex Did you know that they ran a successful Kickstarter campaign at the tail end of 2013 and received funding to build a new […]