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 Shades of Pale's Grapefruit Revolution got some proper labeling today. SOP's citrus bomb (with no citrus) has been a huge success for brew master Trent Farger and assistant brewer Márcio Buffolo. The hop forward session IPA has garnered a huge following since it's release. You should start seeing the new labels in the coming days. ...

One of the greatest British novelists of the last fifty years, the late Iain Banks developed parallel tracks in his book publishing. Irritatingly and wonderfully prolific, he'd a write 'mainstream'  fiction 'Iain Banks' book one year followed by an 'Iain M Banks' book set in his stunningly detailed and intricate sci-fi universe t ...

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 Socorro, one in Los Alamos, and one in Moriarty also joining the party. Stoutmeister puts on his serious face to handle The Week Ahead in Be ...

The Oregon Beer Awards were handed out last night, and there were a few surprises. The first came when Wolf Tree (Seal Rock) won the first gold medal. Wait, who? That happened several times throughout the night, as obscure breweries took home medals: Freebridge (the Dalles), Back Pedal (Portland), Salem Ale Works, and Wild Ride (Redmond). Wol ...

Richard Drawdy here reporting on behalf of the SodakBeer Blog. I’ve noticed that beer fans are always looking for what’s new and the best way to find out what’s new is to go to the publicly available TTB Label Approval website. Since searching through the site can be cumbersome, I went ahead and did it for you. I’ll ...

To show solidarity with our refugee and immigrant communities, Squatters Craft Beers has brewed a "Middle Eastern Witbier" featuring ingredients indigenous to some of the countries singled out by President Trump’s recent travel ban. All proceeds from the sale of the beer will benefit the Utah Chapter of the International Rescue Committee, ...

The Press, York St Patrick's Day real ale The Press, York St Patrick's Day real ale. Flashback to last year's event at Bishopthorpe Sports & Social Club club. Treasurer Dawn Paylor and president Martin Scott showcasing Margaret's Ale brewed for the 2016's festival Picture: Frank Dwyer. / Kate Liptrot, Deputy ...

The Taste is returning for seconds on March 3, 2017 at Neptune Aviation in Missoula. It's one of the three fundraisers the Montana Food Bank Network organizes annually, and only the second year for The Taste. I was fortunate to attend the event last year and can say it's about as tasty as any event in Montana. Guests will enjoy over 100 diff ...

Orange Coast Magazine (blog) Five Must-Try Cask Ales At The World's First “Tiki Beer Fest” Orange Coast Magazine (blog) From previous years, brewers birthed three kinds of beer for the event: 1, traditional English-style real ale, served bright after cask-conditioning; 2, fruity/juicy IPA's bursting with tropical fruit arom ...

Willamette Week Gresham's Homebrew Scene Has a Home Brewery With Krauski's Brewski's Willamette Week Gresham's Homebrew Scene Has a Home Brewery With Krauski's Brewski's. The Hoppy Brewer is what Steinbart's must've been like after opening in 1918—something between frontier and refuge for a Gresham brew scene that's only now star ...