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Celebrate DC Beer Week (DCBW) 2015 with Port City Brewing Company party at the BEACH at the National Building Museum on Tuesday, August 11. The interactive architectural installation will be open for a special night during DCBW and the only time it will be exclusively a 21+ event. Tickets can be purchased here! Enjoy mu ...

Croxbone Brewing Co., a brewery in planning for the Tampa, FL area, has announced that it will be relocating its upcoming operations to Greenville, SC, in the near future. Croxbone is the brainchild of Brian and Nicole Cendrowski, the former of which used to be head of the Upstate Brewtopians homebrew club. The couple relocated to ...

The Colorado Independent Homebrew: Windfarm wars in El Paso County The Colorado Independent For the first time in years, Colorado is out of a drought, which on the surface seems like a good thing for farmers. But for wheat farmers, stripe rust, a fungal disease, has hit their plants. In many places across the state, yields will be down ...

The Colorado Independent Homebrew: Denver District Attorney Mitch Morrissey's first death penalty case ... The Colorado Independent For the first time in his 10 year career as Denver's district attorney, Mitch Morrissey is gunning for the death penalty in the case of Dexter Louis who was accused of stabbing five people in a Denver bar ...

Birmingham Mail Birmingham city centre pub crawl: Real ale, bar snacks and more Birmingham Mail Pub crawls around a gorgeous city centre are a huge part of living in the UK. Every weekend, people flock to cities like London, Manchester, Nottingham and more to flit from pub to pub imbibing alcoholic beverages. Of course, Birmingham is n ...

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 ...

Surly Darkness 2011 This week we return to our continuing A Whale A Week series on Surly Brewing's Darkness.  This beer is Surly's take on the Russian Imperial Stout, and was first brewed in 2006, in a very small batch and released in growlers.  I never got to try that first year's release, but at the time it was pretty "ball ...

South West Business Camra crowns Gloucester Brewery business's beer best in Gloucestershire South West Business It's official – a light ale from Gloucester Brewery has been judged the best in Gloucestershire. The Citras beer has been crowned the best bitter by the Campaign for Real Ale. At 4.5 per cent, it impressed judges as the ...

Here’s something you don’t see every day: Columbia’s Conquest Brewing Co. was aided by a Penny, an African elephant, from Columbia’s Riverbanks Zoo, in picking ingredients for a beer that will be exclusively brewed for the zoo’s upcoming Brew at the Zoo beer festival. To help pick the ingredients for the beer, Conq ...

Back in February, AB InBev created an ad for the Super Bowl that mocked craft beer. It created an instant and sustained backlash among the craft types. I blogged about it at the time, taking the view that it was a good move for Bud. This remains a minority view, but Fortune magazine recently followed up on the story and more or less takes my vi ...