That's right, H.I. Uinta is finally Bonafide! Ever since the brewery started making high point beer back in the mid 90s. there was one thing you weren't allowed to do with their high abv beers - drink 'em at the brewery! Now finally after 22 years, that final b.s. restriction has finally been lifted. Yesterday at the Utah Division of A ...
Read More »Cleethorpes pub toasting Camra success for tenth year in a row
Grimsby Telegraph Cleethorpes pub toasting Camra success for tenth year in a row Grimsby Telegraph The Number Two Refreshment Room (Under The Clock) at Cleethorpes Railway Station was voted Town Pub Of The Year by members of the Grimsby and North East Lincolnshire branch of Camra – the volunteer-led Campaign For Real Ale group. I ...
Read More »Bayern Brewing Dragon’s Breath Dark Heff Ale
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Bayern Brewing Dragon's Breath Dark Heff Ale. From the Bayern Brewing website: “Hefeweizen is an unfiltered classic in Bavaria (“Hefe” means yeast, a small amount of which remains in the beer). In 2004, Ba ...
Read More »Founders finally finds their way to New Mexico
As if we weren’t spoiled enough by our own craft breweries … Rejoice, craft beer lovers of New Mexico, one of the national heavyweights in the industry is at long last coming to our humble little state. Founders Brewing Co. of Grand Rapids, Michigan, will begin distributing to New Mexico this October via Premier Distributing. The n ...
Read More »Puppies and Beer: Jolly Pumpkin celebrates National Dog Day
DETROIT – Planning on dining out tomorrow? Why not pair your meal with beer, puppies, and a deal? In celebration of National Dog Day, Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria and Brewery will be hosting a pet food drive to benefit the Michigan Humane Society (MHS) on Wednesday, Aug. 26. all day from 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Those who choose to donate and ...
Read More »Horseshoes & Hand Grenades APA
Horseshoes & Hand Grenades APA (American Pale Ale) is a special release from the Central Waters Brewing Company. It is a good “change up beer” if you like pale ales like I do. I found that I was a little fatigued with Sierra Nevada Pale Ale. It is a great classic craft beer with notes of grapefruit and pine in the ...
Read More »Fermenta triumphs in first year: shares growing vision for the future
This past Sunday, August 23, 2015, Fermenta ushered in its one year anniversary with craft professionals, enthusiasts, and supporters alike at Block Brewing in Howell, Michigan. As a supporter of all things craft in Michigan, Fermenta included a variety of vendors in the event—from various hop farm representatives, to craft industry boo ...
Read More »BrewBQ was HOT!!
We went to the BrewBQ at the 17th street farmers market in Richmond on Sunday and experienced the BBQ and beer the capital had to offer. Virginia was offering it's signature heat, but it was bearable with cold, delicious beer in hand. With a load of options for food and drink, we had to try a little bit of everything. Here are our favorites. ...
Read More »Snowbird’s 43rd Annual Oktoberfest Celebration
Yup! Believe it or not it's Oktoberfest time. Snowbird's Annual Oktoberfest attracts over 60,000 visitors and has grown to become one of the largest festivals in Utah. Our beloved Oktoberfest was also voted one of America's 10 Best Oktoberfests by Men's Journal Magazine. Every Saturday and Sunday noon - 6:30pm, from Aug. 15 through Oct. ...
Read More »A Sour, a Porter, and an IPA Walk Into a Book Signing…
On Friday, I had the great pleasure to visit Book Passage, a fantastic independent bookstore in Corte Madera (Marin County), just north of San Francisco for a Beer Bible-related event. And thanks to their wonderful pre-planning, I learned something incredibly valuable. Pouring Beatification.To make it a fun and memorable event, they had arra ...
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