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I know – I’m being my stereotype right now, but seriously, like, you should totally try this beer, like, it’s the best. Alright, I’m done. I can promise you that I don’t own Ugg boots and I’ve never had a pumpkin spice latte, so rest assured, this is coming from a non-biased place. All joking aside, I w ...

Press Release: Saltwater Brewery, a Florida-based microbrewery known for the Edible Six Pack Rings, announced an extension to their brewing team with the hiring of Justin Rick, previous Senior Brewer at Brooklyn Brewery. Justin graduated from the Master Brewers Program at … Continue reading → The post Saltwater Brewery welcome ...

As a testament to the monumental growth of craft beer across the globe, the Great American Beer Festival continues to grow and invite more breweries from across the United States.  That means more amazing beers submitted for the judging at the … Continue reading → The post Congratulations to Florida’s Great American ...

The Raspberry Sour makes its debut today at Rio Bravo. Rio Bravo head brewer Ty Levis said, long ago, that he fully planned to take advantage of the many barrels in his possession to branch out beyond simply doing standard barrel-aged stouts, porters, and barley wines. A sour program was coming, at least as soon as things finally settled down i ...

81Bay Brewing is one of Tampa’s youngest breweries, but they are wasting no time throwing their support behind some of Florida’s favorite sports teams. In particular, the brewery’s lager, dubbed Lightning Lager, is its best seller and is earmarked for … Continue reading → The post 81Bay Brewing is now distributing ...

The last two years I have written mostly about the beer scene in Amsterdam. Six years ago when this blog started there was almost nothing apart from one good brewery, one great store and a few great bars. But the capital didn’t offer more than other cities or regions. In fact it was somewhat later on the scene. Utrecht and the surrounding ...

Charlotte, NC’s Birdsong Brewing Co. is the latest beer maker from just across the border to begin distribution to parts of the Palmetto State. This week, the Queen City brewery began distribution to the Rock Hill, Fort Mill and Columbia regions through Comer Distributing Co. The brewery’s flagship Jalapeño Pale Ale (a 5 ...

Beverage Business Insights is reporting that Minnesota-based homebrewing company Northern Brewer / Midwest Supplies seems to have been acquired by ZX Ventures, a global incubator and venture capital arm of... Northern Brewer / Midwest Supplies Acquired by AB InBev? appeared first on Minnesota Beer Activists. Written by Andrew Schmitt

The Bruery, Placentia, CA + Alex Seidel, Mercantile Dining & Provision, Denver, CO: Bruery Terreux Confession + Olathe corn budino with savory brown butter cake, candied hazelnuts, puffed chili sorghum Paired, a craft beer & food event at the Great American Beer Festival, was one of the most impressive pairings I have eve ...

There is a cafe in Brussels. It is close and cozy, feminine in a way that is unlike pubs anywhere else I've visited. The walls are so coated in objects and pictures that you are able to confirm their existence largely by inference. The tables are small and dainty, as are the chairs. The beer list is extensive, but I didn't bother to consult any ...