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Greetings, New Mexico craft beer lovers. Stoutmeister here with The Week Ahead in Beer. This column covers all the breweries in Bernalillo and Sandoval counties, with Santa Fe’s six breweries, one in Los Alamos, and one in Moriarty also joining the party. Stoutmeister puts on his serious face to handle The Week Ahead in Beer. I will be ke ...

The Forest of Dean Review Bottoms up for top pub The Forest of Dean Review A framed certificate was presented to landlord Glen Ellis by local CAMRA chairman Martyn Groucutt at a packed pub, which was the very first 'micro' licensed premises in Gwent. Martyn said: "This is a fantastic achievement. A year ago, when the pub won ...

The Guardian Why the pub isn't the only place drinkers should buy craft beers The Guardian The raison d'être of this scene was to liberate beer from stifling conventions, be they mental (introducing drinkers of sedate English bitters to big hop-loaded IPAs), or the Campaign for Real Ale's (Camra) militant technical insistence that on ...

I guess I should start off by apologizing; it's been almost a month since my last blog. Summer is, of course, a super-busy time for all Alaskans, compounded in my case by a visit from my daughter, son-in-law, and two grandkids, but that's really no excuse for letting this blog languish for so long. However, it's currently dip-net season here on ...

Three Rivers is going all-out for its 20th anniversary party! During a road trip through Southwest Colorado at the end of June, I was fortunate enough to stop in and say hello to our friends at Three Rivers Brewery in Farmington. It had been about five months since I had previously visited as part of our Look Back/Look Ahead Series. This time ...

Nottingham Post This Nottinghamshire pub has bounced back to win a Camra award... and serve unicorn prosecco Nottingham Post A Nottinghamshire pub that was given a new lease of life after standing empty for three years has been crowned East Midlands Cider Pub of the Year 2017 by Camra. The Wheatsheaf in Bingham also scooped the Vale of ...

Ah, the art of taking a photo with one’s phone while driving. And not crashing. Yeeha! As you read this today, I, your humble Stoutmeister, will be traveling along Interstate 40 eastward. The last of my cousins (at least for a while) is getting married down in Pensacola, Florida, so I figured heck, why not drive out there and explore beer ...

Valley Advocate Beerhunter: From Homebrew to Hotspot - The Valley Advocate Valley Advocate Don't let the name of their new Westfield brewery fool you — Mark Avery and Rich DeSousa aren't preparing to quit their day jobs. But the two friends and ...

The winners of the 2017 U.S. Open Beer Championship were announced Monday morning, with Revelry Brewing, Birds Fly South Ale Project and Tradesman Brewing all picking up new hardware. More than 6,000 beers entered in 100+ different styles were entered into the annual competition, which features both professional breweries and homebrew ...

Deer Valley's Hops on the Hill, has been one of those 'best kept secrets' among Park City locals for the past few years now. It's one of those great weekly events that pair local craft beers and with Chef Zane's (of Stein Erikson Lodge) best bites on the deck as live music plays nearby on the lawn. The beer, the food, the music changes every ...