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Asheville Citizen-Times Brewery tourism becomes hot topic in Asheville Asheville Citizen-Times Asheville long has had a lively beer tourism scene, but visitation has picked up with the opening of the Sierra Nevada Brewery in Mills River. The arrival of Sierra's new taproom and restaurant in March likely will mean another wave of visito ...

Last week was a sad one for lovers of beer minimalist pubs, with two of them closing on Friday: U Klokočnika and Hrom do Police. I found out the former when I dropped by to make some photos for the new edition of the Pisshead's Pub Guide. There was a blackboard outside announcing the news, but I didn't take it seriously, anyone could ...

Fortune Tapped In: Craft beer — A farmer's salvation? Fortune Craft breweries tend to use a lot more of the key brewing components per batch than large competitors like Budweiser and Coors. How much? A recent research report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture notes that the average craft style beer uses ...

Derby Telegraph Beerhunter: Why The Alexandra Hotel deserves Derby CAMRA's annual accolade Derby Telegraph The pub has always figured large with beer enthusiasts, being the birthplace of Derby CAMRA 40 years ago, when it was a Shipstone's pub, being among the first ports of call for “beer tourists” getting off a train and a ...

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Hattiesburg American Hattiesburg craft beer scene continues to thrive Hattiesburg American Both stores offer a wide selection of craft beers in bottles — The Brew Kettle about 400, Taps & Crafts about 300 — which can be mixed and matched at the customer's leisure. And while many stores around Hattiesburg offer a "Pick 6 ...

Duo to open brew pub in downtown Clare The Morning Sun Duo to open brew pub in downtown Clare. Susan Field-The Morning Sun Amy Shindorf (left) and Brad Bellinger are renovating a 100-year-old building in downtown Clare where they will open Four Leaf Brewing, a craft brew pub. By Susan Field ...

GRAND RAPIDS — If you’re on a beer forum or two, you’ll find plenty of advice on which whales to slay during the Saturday session of the 10th Annual Michigan Brewers Guild Winter Beer Festival. For the first time in it’s history of celebrating in Grand Rapids, the Guild added a second day to the party. Based on Friday&rs ...

Stoke Sentinel Liam Barnes: Wetherspoons has important place in pub and real ale world Stoke Sentinel I can personally vouch for the use of Wetherspoon as a way to introduce people to real ale. One of the first places I came across the stuff was in my student days in Manchester, and plumping for a random guest beer instead of paying a ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Eel River Brewing Company Raven's Eye Imperial Stout. From the Eel River Brewing Company website: “A rich, roasty brew with a deep espresso character, this Russian Imperial Stout is strong, yet incredibly smooth. Brew ...