Kansas City beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer recommends beer and candy pairings for Halloween.
Kansas City beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer recommends beer and candy pairings for Halloween. (Emily Woodring | Flatland)

Tap List | Beer and Candy Pairings for Halloween

October 29, 2019  |  Emily Woodring  |  1 min read

Cheers, witches!

Tap List is back with Kansas City beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer, who offers her thoughts on local beer and candy pairings that work best this Halloween season. She features brews from Alma Mader, Torn Label and Cinder Block breweries. They’re frighteningly delicious.

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