Now that marijuana is legal for adult use here in Massachusetts, and available for retail, I decided it was high time (get it?) to start reviewing strains, edibles &cetera. Whether, in the long run, to create a new blog specific to cannabis or just keep posting here on the Discriminating Wino, I shall have to decide in time. For now let's keep it all together; 'specially as the effects and terpene profiles of weed and beer can be highly complimentary, or disastrously overpowering! Thus shall I take upon me the sacred duty of finding great pairings... What better way to kick off the summer (or at least the pseudo-Druidic month of Duir) than with my favorite domestic craft brewery's latest mix-pack offering and some edibles from a new, local farm-to-table Cannabis share? Troegs Mix-Pack: Perpetual IPA, Field Study, Haze Charmer, and Sunshine Pilsner, 3 bottles ea. Healing Hemp Salted Butterscotch Indica, 5 candies, 250mg total Mmmm....