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As a beer lover, I know there is always something on tap for me at Thirsty Lion. Its 52 taps has something for every beer drinker: ambers, IPAs, lagers, saisons, stouts and more. And while I typically stick with the same few beers when I stop in, I am always excited to see what’s new when the seasonal fresh sheet makes its appearanc ...

Hey folks,  here's a quick recap on the Jack Of All Brews homebrew club October meeting!  See every once in a while I use this blog for official club business! As always we started the meeting with the club responsibility statement to make sure members drink responsibly. Dave and Sarah have been finishing their basement and di ...

Blogging has been spotty at best around these parts, and I'm afraid that's likely to continue. I just finished up a ten-day leg on my Beer Bible book tour, and I'm home for six before setting off again. (If you want incredibly fragmentary, context-free micro-reports of my observations, you can always follow along on Twitter. How's that for a sa ...

After more than a year of searching, Columbia’s Hunter-Gatherer brewpub has announced the location of its future production brewery, which is now scheduled to open mid 2016. In 2014, Hunter-Gatherer announced it had started the process of searching for a location for a production-scale brewery in addition to its Main Street ...

Press Release: Florida is abound in sea life, and Funky Buddha is teaming up with G & B Oyster Bar to incorporate oysters into the new Pearl Diver Oyster Saison. From Funky Buddha Brewery: In the spirit of bravery and … Continue reading →

Press Release: Voices for Children, Rock Brothers Brewing, and Cigar City Brewing will host the 2nd annual River Rock Craft Beer & Music Festival with co-headliners Spin Doctors and Tonic on Saturday, November 7th 2015. Doors will open at 2:00pm … Continue reading →

RedRock has will be adding a new Holiday beer to their bottled beer portfolio in the coming months. This new Holiday Ale is a little brother to Giswald's Big Holiday Ale that RR offers every year. Holiday Ale is session beer brewed with cinnamon, coriander, ginger, clove and orange peel. Look for it in RedRock's 500ml bottles. 4.0% ABV. ...

WEST OLIVE – As he relaxed in an adirondack chair, sipping a cold Michigan beer, taking in the aroma of the nearby Lake Michigan and the crackling campfire in front of him, Bill Rogers made an important decision about next fall: he was returning to the Lakeshore Brew Fest at Camp Blodgett. “I like the environment. I am thrilled. ...

GRAND RAPIDS – Kent District Library is hosting a series of informational programs about wine and cider tasting and making. There are still a number KDL Uncorked events hosted by local wine and cider experts to participate in. The events are opportunities to learn about and taste local wine and cider. Steve Siciliano, owner of Sicilian ...

In celebration of Starr Hill’s 16th Anniversary Brewmaster Robbie O’Cain put together this beauty; Hopfetti Triple IPA. While the anniversary was technically last month, I’ve sat on this beer until Beer Snob Don and I could sit down and enjoy it together. Maybe I should’ve kept it to myself…. This beer has a ...