This guy is making my brain hurt. Luckily New Beer Friday will numb us from the dumb. Anchor - Saison Spring Ale: This beer is described as having lemongrass, lemon peel and ginger - whose synergy adds a tangy crispness and herbal spiciness to this sharply refreshing, uniquely California saison. Ballast Point - The Commodore: This ...
Read More »Pubs staging 17-day real ale festival
Messenger Newspapers Pubs staging 17-day real ale festival Messenger Newspapers AWARD-winning beers from the 2015 Great British Beer Festival together with beers from Italy, the Netherlands, Australia, the USA and the Republic of Ireland will be available at two pubs in the area. In addition the pubs will be serving a host of ... Nine ...
Read More »For The Love of The Mitten, Beer, and Baseball
If you’re in Michigan and encounter a business name that includes the word “Mitten”, you’ll find several possible descriptions; all referring to the shape of the lower peninsula of our great state. Two of them happen to be based in Grand Rapids and share quite similar names. MittenBrew.com , the online news source you&r ...
Read More »It’s time to Let It Ride again
“There’s a bunch of aroma in these new varieties of hops that we weren’t getting from hops even a few years ago,” said Josh Bischoff, Indeed head brewer. It’s time to Let It Ride again appeared first on Minnesota Beer Activists. Written by Corey Butler
Read More »Bosque announces second Insider event for next week
They couldn’t blindfold everyone and put them on a shuttle, so this is the next coolest way to do this event. It has been a little while since the first Bosque Brewing Insider event back on December 2. Fear not, it shall not be the last of those events, as they have just announced a new Insider event for Thursday, March 10. Bosque general ...
Read More »The Madness of Causation: Why Do We Care?
You may find yourself in a brand new pub, and you may find yourself in a nice part of town. You may find yourself behind a pint of beautiful IPA. And you may ask yourself, how did this IPA get here? Thus passed a week in Beervana--with theories spun about how American IPAs evolved, counter theories, and counters to the counter theories. Don' ...
Read More »KBS WEEK 2016
Founders Brewing Co. is happy to announce the third annual KBS Week, in honor of the release of Kentucky Breakfast Stout (KBS) this year. The beer will be available starting March 14 in Michigan and April 1 across the remainder of the brewery’s distribution footprint, but visitors and residents of Grand Rapids will be able to enjoy it M ...
Read More »Lower Cape Fear Homebrew Competition crowns winners
Lower Cape Fear Homebrew Competition crowns winners StarNewsOnline.com WILMINGTON — Lower Cape Fear Homebrew Competition winners were announced Sunday, with Zach Kosslow's single malt English barley wine selected as best in show during a ceremony Feb. 28 at Satellite Bar & Lounge. The contest narrowed 85 total ...
Read More »A Whale A Week: Russian River Sanctification Batch 006
Now in my second year, A Whale A Week is my challenge to try (with an array of beer loving friends) a rare beer for every week of the year. Last year I had a great time with this and have continued it for 2016. Not every beer will be a truly "white whale" beer, but all are hard to find and a treat to try! This wee ...
Read More »CAMRA report: 1.3 billion fewer pints sold by 2020 with no beer duty cut
MorningAdvertiser.co.uk CAMRA report: 1.3 billion fewer pints sold by 2020 with no beer duty cut MorningAdvertiser.co.uk The report by the Centre for Economics & Business Research (Cebr), commissioned by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA), supports a campaign for George Osborne to make a fourth successive cut this year. The Governme ...
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