North Bay Business Journal Lagunitas–Heineken deal leads North Coast craft beer boom North Bay Business Journal Craft beer accounted for 11 percent of the U.S. beer production in 2014, up from 5 percent in 2010, according to the Brewers Association. Retail craft beer sales increased 22 percent in to $19.6 billion, nearly 20 perce ...
Read More »Airlines ranked by craft beer offerings
Triad Business Journal (blog) Airlines ranked by craft beer offerings Triad Business Journal (blog) Delta Air Lines wins the battle of craft beers in the sky – but to say it has a great offering is still an overstatement. The airline currently serves Blue Moon Belgian White (78), Heineken (67), Miller Lite (55), Samuel Adams (86) ...
Read More »Boatyard Brewing: anchor on north side of Kalamazoo
When an unfamiliar visitor stumbles upon the north side of Kalamazoo, they may feel as though they have taken a wrong turn as the main attractions shift from restaurants and breweries to old warehouses and large factories. However, if they look closely they will notice a small 10 barrel brewery that decided to call this part of town home.& ...
Read More »Derby Book Festival will celebrate city’s skill at brewing ale
Derby Telegraph Derby Book Festival will celebrate city's skill at brewing ale Derby Telegraph THE city's reputation as a capital for real ale will be one of the themes covered in next year's Derby Book Festival. Organisers of the event have confirmed that the city's brewing tradition will be celebrated during the festival, which will ...
Read More »Thanks For a Lovely Year
Yesterday as I was idly scanning through Twitter while attempting to endure the assault of pre-movie ads at a Regal Cinema*, I came across this little gem: It hadn't occurred to me until that moment that my book would be playing a bit role in people's Christmas mornings across America or--more meaningfully--that people would actually be ex ...
Read More »Boxing Day beers: St Helens pub’s ale festival opens today
Liverpool Echo Boxing Day beers: St Helens pub's ale festival opens today Liverpool Echo Beers for sale tonight will include Tiny Rebel's excellent Cwtch, last year named the best beer in Britain by the Campaign for Real Ale. It's been a good year for The Cricketers, which was named Merseyside and Cheshire Regional Pub of the Year for ...
Read More »Merry Christmas 2015
Christmas Bomb! Merry Christmas friends! I hope you are having a great holiday. Check out this Beer Advent Calendar from @2beerguys for holiday beer suggestions. My contribution is Christmas Bomb! from Prairie Artisan Ales. It is the seasonal offering based on Prairie Ales Bomb! with the addition of cinnamon bark. Gather around the ...
Read More »A very Merry Christmas from Cannock Chase CAMRA
Cannock Mercury A very Merry Christmas from Cannock Chase CAMRA Cannock Mercury CANNOCK Chase CAMRA have been out on the road recently reports Branch Contact Chris Southall. A coach load of local members who had worked at the Beer Festival back in September made the trip down to Bristol to present the winner of Beer of the ...
Read More »New Beer Friday…er Thursday!
Since it's Christmas tomorrow, we'll have New Beer Thursday! Note: LIQUOR STORES WILL CLOSE AT 6PM TONIGHT. Uinta Stomping Grounds - It's a stout, so it looks "stouty" of course. Coffee is all over the nose a bit of malt trying to poke it's way through. Big coffee dominates the taste. Some chocolate and caramel round it out. It's pretty simp ...
Read More »Real ale bar in Churchtown can revive a sense of community
Southport Visiter Real ale bar in Churchtown can revive a sense of community Southport Visiter The man behind a new bar set to open in Churchtown village has said that he hopes it can revive a sense of community spirit and showcase artisan ales. Sefton Council's planning committee recently approved plans, submitted by Lee Coates, for a ...
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