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With the holidays upon us, the liquor store shelves are inundated with winter warmers, Christmas ales, and other seasonal specialties. Choosing the right beers for your gatherings this holiday season can be... 10 Must Try Minnesota Beers This Holiday Season appeared first on Minnesota Beer Activists. Written by Kevin Swanberg

MarketWatch A beer with snob appeal: Sam Adams' $200 brew MarketWatch The back story: 'Tis the season for a $199 beer? Apparently, yes. Samuel Adams, the brewer that put craft beer on the map, has come out with its latest edition of Utopias, its pricey, super-boozy (28% ABV) beer that's timed with the holidays and ...

MarketWatch Opinion: Craft brewers gear up for beer wars 2.0 MarketWatch To that end, we're glad to see that the Brewers Association craft beer industry group, the National Beer Wholesalers Association and other groups with a stake in the distribution debate are preparing to spend the bulk of 2016 addressing this issue. It ...

Last year I was part of a team that launched the first ever Beer Marketing Awards in the UK. The competition, and the event, was a great success, and the awards are now open for a second year. There are two main ideas and ambitions behind the awards: Rightly, there are a great many awards for beer quality. That's as it should be. But th ...

The Guardian Want to co-own a brewery? Find yourself a cooperative The Guardian An unconventional brewery in Belfast was never going to work unless it had some serious local support from the get-go, but where to start? Launch a Kickstarter campaign? Start a local beer club? It was then that a mutual friend introduced me to Matt .. ...

Albuquerque Journal Boese Brothers Brewery and D.R. Cooperage and Grain come together to create a ... Albuquerque Journal Boese Brothers Brewery used custom oak barrels made by D.R. Cooperage and Grain to create its Barrel Aged Porter. Gold Street Caffe used recycled scrap oak from the cooperage for smoking chickens for its signature s ...

Payette Twelve Gauge Bourbon Imp Stout - Big, sweet bourbon nose with vanilla and toffee as well. The taste starts with  caramel, vanilla, toffee, bourbon, hint of char The end has butterscotch and oak. Alcohol is fairly well hidden. Quite nice! 10% ABV @Beer Bar, BeerHive, Bohemian CzechUlator Dopple Bock - The nose is ...

KTVA.com - Alaska News and Weather New brewery opens in Wasilla KTVA.com - Alaska News and Weather “Started sharing ideas and all of us jumped on board with the brewery idea.” Running the business is a family affair with all four Wade brothers pitching in. “I'm the youngest, yeah. It's Jack, James, Jed, Jake,” W ...

whnt.com Yellowhammer Brewing's new brewery will open December 26 at Campus No. 805 site whnt.com HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Yellowhammer Brewing will open its much-anticipated new brewery -- with space to quadruple its beer production – on December 26. The brewery is part of the Campus No. 805 project that will feature breweries, resta ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Almanac Beer Company Farmer's Reserve Blackberry - Ale Brewed With Blackberries And Aged In Wine Barrels. From the Almanac Beer Company website: “We love blackberries. Tart, sweet and complex but guarded by thorny bra ...