The Visitor Top marks for real ale as Lancaster district pubs are listed in pub guide The Visitor “The range of beers available to beer drinkers now is colossal and we're seeing real competition between pubs who want to serve the best selection of real ales, making the Good Beer Guide 2016 an indispensible book for those looking ...
Read More »Cannock Chase CAMRA ready to roll out the festival barrel
Cannock Mercury Cannock Chase CAMRA ready to roll out the festival barrel Cannock Mercury IN just a few hours' time the doors will open on the second Cannock Chase CAMRA Real Ale Festival. After a successful first year in 2014 the festival returns for a second spell at the Prince of Wales Theatre in Church Street, Cannock from 5pm this ...
Read More »Mills River: Sierra Nevada’s Wonka-esque playground
I’ve been pretty lucky over the years, when I think about it – having been able to visit breweries of all shapes and sizes, and speak to the people who work there, making beer of every description. From one end of the scale, beermakers producing their wares in campervans or from one-barrel kits in distillery ... The post Mills River ...
Read More »Leek Rugby Club real ale festival during Rugby World Cup
Leek Post & Times Leek Rugby Club real ale festival during Rugby World Cup Leek Post & Times REAL ale fans made the most of the Rugby World Cup at a beer festival. Hundreds of people gathered for the biannual event at Leek Rugby Club, which ran from Friday through to Sunday. David Edwards, of Peakstone Rock Brewery, who is one ...
Read More »Tiny Bubbles: Hawaii Beer Reads for 9/23/15
My picks of beer news from around the web that you need to read and my two cents on the topics. Most of the time it’s Hawaii beer news topics, but every once in a while you’ll find other general beer related topics. Star Advertiser – Hawaii goes nano. Stewbum & Stonewall is currently one of the smallest br ...
Read More »New Mexico breweries poised to storm GABF once again
Last year the Marble staff brought back some serious hardware from GABF. Who will be this year’s big winner from NM? In case anyone has been living under a rock of late, the Great American Beer Festival, that annual homage to craft beer, begins Thursday and runs through Saturday in Denver. In addition to the thousands upon thousands of be ...
Read More »Hypercolor shirts are back
Have you ever wanted a t-shirt that changes color with the temperature? Perhaps one with a Miami Vice-esque Monday Night logo? Well then, read on. You can buy one here. Scroll to the bottom. These shirts are pre-order only, and we will stop taking orders on 10/4. So be quick about it. The post Hypercolor shirts are back appeared first on Monday ...
Read More »Farmhaus Cider Co. rejuvenates abandoned farm property
HUDSONVILLE – Farmhaus Cider Co . Co-Owner John Behrens had one thing in mind when he bought his late grandmother’s abandoned farmhouse and the surrounding property: preservation. “There’s not a lot of people who have farms in their family that are 150 years old,” said Megan Odegaard, co-owner of Farmhaus Cider C ...
Read More »The Week Ahead in Beer: While the brewers are away, the rest of us will play
Greetings, New Mexico craft beer lovers. Stoutmeister here with The Week Ahead in Beer. This column covers all the breweries in Bernalillo and Sandoval counties, with Santa Fe’s four breweries and a pair of newcomers, one down in Socorro and the other in Los Alamos, also joining the party. Stoutmeister puts on his serious face to handle T ...
Read More »In Britain: Cask Ale v. Craft
Last night, I was at Boulder Beer for a book event, and I had an interesting chat with brewmaster David Zuckerman. He'd recently been to England and was startled by the amount of American-style ale he found. (Quick and dirty definition: stronger, many more hops.) Like me, he loves a 3.8% bitter, and was concerned that these beers are slowly ...
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