The following comes from Surly’s Facebook page and it looks like they are ready to enter the market full-time with a bang! Here’s their post: As we mentioned yesterday, the Surly invasion of Iowa begins Tuesday, March 3 in Des Moines with a very special concert by our friends Doomtree at Wooly’s. And, we are loading up a ...
Read More »Winter Microbrew Fest provides “cultural medicine” to Northerners
During a time of year when the skies are grey and the temperatures are sub-zero, the Traverse City Winter Microbrew & Music Festival provides the reprieve so many need. The sixth rendition of this winter festival was held on Saturday and recreated the fun, vibrant and supportive atmosphere that Traverse City has become known for. While simi ...
Read More »Old Ox Brewery and Red Bull in Spat Over Bovine Trademarks
Yesterday, Old Ox Brewery President Chris Burns released an open letter to Red Bull over a complaint the energy drink producer filed about the brewery's trademarks. This was the big news story yesterday, and you no doubt may have heard about it, but just in case you didn't, here's a bunch of coverage of it. The Washingt ...
Read More »Kickstarter Campaign Launched for Prospective Old Town Beer Garden
From a press release: Good Beer LLC Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Bring First Beer Garden to Alexandria February 10, 2015 (Alexandria, VA) – Good Beer LLC, a startup hospitality company based in Alexandria, VA, officially launched a Kickstarter campaign for its new beer garden and gastropub concept, Good Beer. Currently slated for deve ...
Read More »The Chimes mourns the passing of Tim Hood
The Chimes family of restaurants today mourns the passing of its owner, Mr. Tim Hood, after a long battle with cancer. On a personal level, The Chimes will always hold a special place in my heart. The LSU location is where my love affair with beer began in the mid to late 1990s, where I was able to meet friends and drink many different types of ...
Read More »What We’re Drinking – Week of 2/2/15
Welcome to a new segment we're going to try to complete weekly. In an amazing burst of creativity, we're calling it What We're Drinking, until we find something better. Anyway, every week, DCBeer staff members will tell you about the beer highlights they had from the previous week. Have a highlight from the last week? Let us know what it was vi ...
Read More »Conquest releasing Knob Creek BA Harlequin on Valentine’s Day
Hot on the heels of their second anniversary party and the release of The Finisher, Conquest is readying yet another special one-off bottle release for one of their most popular beers. Last week, Conquest announced they would be releasing a Vanilla Knob Creek barrel-aged version of Harlequin, their 9% fall seasonal imperial stout brewe ...
Read More »The Irish Craft Beers you should be drinking
The Craft beer in Ireland has taken off and has tripled in size since 2011. In the last quarter of 2014, sales in the industry were on course for more than €15 million.
Read More »JABlog Photo Challenge
After playing along with Erin's 30 Word Thursday weekly challenge on her Treasures Found Blog for the past year I have finally taken the plunge and started taking photography more seriously. Starting with my iPhone, I soon found that the limitations of that device were getting to me. Upgrading to a Cannon Eos Digital Reb ...
Read More »Park City Brewery is Now On-Line
When Wort and yeast combine in the fermenters we can officially say that the state has a new brewery. So with no further delay, please welcome Park City Brewery to the Utah craft beer family! Beer hit the tanks last Friday (Jan 6) and with any luck we could be suck'n down their suds in a couple of weeks. PC Brewery will debut with four 4.0 ...
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