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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Roc Brewing, Gilda's Club brew something special Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Roc Brewing and Gilda's Club Rochester are neighbors. You can see the nonprofit from the brewery's back door. In the spirit of being a good neighbor, owner Chris Spinelli offered his brewery to help out. Earlier this month ...

SFGate Sommelier's choice for Hawaiian food? Craft beer SFGate Some of Suderman's craft brew discoveries come from tastings at Honolulu pubs Pint and Jigger and Brew'd, the latter offering wine-style vertical flights from a variety of craft brews. But others come direct from the islands, such as two favorites from ...

It's almost the Ides of March here on the Peninsula, and everyone is dreaming of spring. For the first time in a few years, we've had a "real" winter, with consistently cold temperatures and lots of snow, which was great. However, I think now we're all more than ready for the temperatures to start climbing and the snow to start melting away. At ...

Update: I finally had a chance to correct that egregious typo in the title. So many apologies. Yesterday afternoon, San Francisco's Speakeasy Brewery shuttered their doors. A tweet came out followed by this announcement: "Speakeasy Ales & Lagers has been forced to immediately cease brewing, packaging, and tap room operat ...

GrindTV World's first craft beer-themed hotel will let you bathe in beer ... GrindTV Craft beer brewery BrewDog USA is running a crowd-funding campaign on Indiegogo to build the world's first craft beer-themed hotel in Columbus, Ohio. BrewDog's Craft Beer Hotel Is Paradise for Beer LoversThrillist Brewdog seeks to build craft beer hotel ...

Hamilton Journal News Hamilton brewery's beer will soon be available in more places Hamilton Journal News Municipal Brew Works brewer Andrew Jarvi works with the tanks at the brewery on March 9. Municipal Brew Works has signed a distribution agreement with Ohio Eagle, which means the local brewery will have a wider distribution of its ...

Duluth News Tribune Local View: Modernizations for craft beer, wine also could help distilleries Duluth News Tribune Craft beer and wine have seen tremendous success in the state of Minnesota. These industries have contributed significantly to employment, agriculture, tourism and taxes. The public can see the success of these industrie ...

Over the course of the coming year, I hope to post these kinds of things from time to time. Below is a short audio clip of Kurt and Rob describing their first sale. It captures the rawness of experience, both of young brewers and also bars used to dealing with familiar distributors, but also of a different time in Portland. I spent a bit of tim ...

Cape May: Cabin Fever: Cape May Brewery x Morton’s (Atlantic City) Beer Dinner is happening at Cape May Brew Co Randi from Cape May Brew Co said on Friday, March 24 from 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm Join Director of Brewing Operations, Jimmy Valm, and Head Brewer, Brian Hink, for an interactive beer and dinner pairing. Menu includes: First Cour ...

Bangor Daily News Freeport business exec shakes up Portland's craft beer scene Bangor Daily News Alan Lapoint, the new owner of D.L. Geary Brewing Co. had to “right size” Maine's oldest craft brewer this week and that's left a bad taste in some Portlander's pints. Bull Feeney's is offering $1 pints of Gearys until it kicks ...