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Burnsville first brewpub will focus on IPA, British Colonial cuisine Minneapolis Star Tribune Businessman M.P. Singh's original goal wasn't to open a brewpub but only to perfect the recipe for his own home-brewed IPA. Then he met brewer David P. Jones on a craft-beer forum. Jones was looking for a business opportunity and already had se ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Hawai'i Nui Brewing Kaua'i Golden Ale. From the Hawai'i Nui Brewing website: “Bright. Tropical. Refreshing. When youʻre thirsty, look no further than Kauaʻi Golden Ale. Cool off after a day of outdoor activi ...

I’m happy to report that I have a 2,000 word article on fruited lambic beers in the June/July issue of Craft Beer and Brewing Magazine. This is my first piece for CB&B, and it is part of an all Wild and Sour beer issue. I cover lambic producers such as Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen, Brouwerij Timmermans,…The post “Fruits of Thei ...

David Warburton delivers CAMRA's cider petition to Downing Street Blackmore Vale Magazine Somerton and Frome MP David Warburton has delivered a petition from the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) to Number 10, Downing Street urging the Government to reject an EU proposal to impose a new tax on small cider producers. The petition, with more& ...

Photo by Giulio MariniLast week, Birrificio Italiano's Agostino Arioli arrived with three friends and co-workers on a fact-finding mission to the West Coast. I hosted them for a couple of days, showing them pubs, breweries, and leading a trip down to Gayle Goschie's hop farm in Silverton. (Big fun, natch.) It reminded me how much I love Italian ...

Arizona Daily Star (blog) Craft beer bar, homebrew shop coming to Fort Lowell Arizona Daily Star (blog) They plan to sell grains, hops and yeast, as well as one-gallon "all-grain" homebrewing kits for about $50. "(Brewing beer) is one of the oldest artforms, one of the oldest professions," David said. "There's so much creativity and in ...

Andrew Krocshe has made the jump from Marble to Ponderosa as the latter’s new brewer. (Photo courtesy of Ponderosa) A while back we reported on the pending departure of founding brewer Matt Kollaja from Ponderosa Brewing. At the time we did not know why Matt was leaving the nascent brewery, nor who his replacement would be. While serving ...

Rant & Rave: Brew pub won't serve African-American man The Seattle Times RAVE To visitors and staff at the doctor's office who heard me talking about the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure and donated money for me to give to a woman who's making the 60-mile walk. Thank you! RANT To the staff at the Ballard brew pub who ...

KC Craft Beer Week is just around the corner! This is the second year of festivities to coincide with Boulevardia and the influx of brewing notables into town. Starting with Saturday's Westport Summer Beer Festival there are eight consecutive days of beer festivals, dinners, parties, specials, and general fun happening from Liberty& ...

There’s no question that in this new renaissance age of craft beer and craft cocktails there is an unyielding desire to do everything yourself…at least once. I decided that I would... Making Your Own Bitters at Home appeared first on Minnesota Beer Activists. Written by Sean Cooke