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Need a lil' sumpin to brighten up your "conference" weekend. Look no further! Sierra Nevada Harvest Single Hop IPA: Idaho 7 - Pours a bright golden amber color two fingers of sturdy head. The nose is a combo of  juicy citrus, floral, and spicy hops. The taste starts off like the aroma. Juicy with big notes of citrus fruit and pine. Oran ...

Fun facts about the home of Medford brewpub being built by Standing Stone ... Mail Tribune Alex and Danielle Amarotico, two of the owners of the Standing Stone Brewery in Ashland, plan to open a 15-barrel brewery and 280-seat restaurant in The Commons in Medford by September. Here's some facts about the curved building at Apple and East ...

From an email: It's one of our favorite days of the entire year at the brewery: Opening Day! On Monday, April 6th, we're inviting all our guests and Washington Nationals fans to celebrate the official start of baseball season with us at our first annual Opening Day Fest! The outdoor festivities will run from 11 AM to 4 PM at Lot O (across the s ...

From an email:   We're excited to feature our Richmond friends, Hardywood Park, for our next beer dinner on Monday, April 6th!   Hors d'oeuvres will begin at 6:30 PM and the seated dinner will start at 7 PM. Tickets are $50 (exclusive of tax & gratuity) per person. Reservations are required ($20 deposit to reserve) and can be made ...

From an email: Next Tuesday, ChurchKey welcomes in Old Ox Brewery and 9 of their beers!    The founders of Old Ox, Graham, Chris, Mary Anne and Kristin Burns, have a long history in the DC Metro area, and once upon a time, Brewmaster Kenny Allen brewed at Old Dominion Brewing Company in Virginia. Come say hello and see what they've be ...

Mad Fox Brewing will host more than 10 top regional breweries for a Virginia Strong Beer Tasting on Wednesday, April 8 in Falls Church.  Meet participating brewers from Adroit Theory, Devils Backbone, Corcoran, Fair Winds, Forge Brew Works, Heritage, Lickinghole Creek, Lost Rhino, O'Connor, Parkway and Port City as each presents a strong / ...

From an email: Old Ox Brewing opened in Ashburn, VA in June of 2014 to great acclaim.   They are now ready to launch their outstanding brews in DC and we couldn't be happier to debut at Meridian Pint!   We will be serving no fewer than 9 drafts including several of the one-off and seasonal variety! Plus a rare cask of Alpha Ox with a ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Drake's Brewing Company Hefeweizen. From the Drake's Brewing website: “An unfiltered, Bavarian style wheat beer. We incorporate 40% wheat malt and 60% 2-row malt with floral Vanguard hops. Then, a Bavarian hef ...

Quest recently hosted the fine folks from Asheville, NC’s Burial for a collaboration brew day, the result of which will debut in the Greenville brewery’s taproom Thursday, April 23. On Tuesday, March 31, the Burial crew rolled down from north of the border to spend the day brewing in the Upstate. The final product from that ...

The latest batch of COAST’s barrel-aged Blackbeerd imperial stout will be released Friday, April 10, at a special event that includes food, music and – fitting for a barrel-aged beer – whiskey. Beer, Chicken, Whiskey will act as the unveiling of the 2015 barrel-aged version of the North Charleston brewery’ ...