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It has been a long time in coming with several teases along the way, but after a successful CrowdBrewed campaign, several months of waiting, and a mural or two, J. Wakefield Brewery announced their soft opening. Miami’s newest craft brewery … Continue reading →

Picture a world, without DC Brau, 3 Stars, Atlas, Right Proper, Bluejacket, Bardo, and no Hellbender, too. Is this an alcohol-free, neo-Prohibition, dystopian future for DC? No. It was the state of the DC brewery scene nine years ago. It was 2004, and Barrett Lauer had just accepted the post of Head Brewer at the District Chophouse. July 4th&nb ...

Burton Mail Campaign launched to save historic Draught Burton Ale after it was axed by ... Burton Mail "Cask-conditioned real ale is on a roll, the only growth sector of the market. "DBA is a much-loved beer and would have benefited from a relaunch. "Yet Carlsberg has allowed this fine beer – that put Burton back on the map as a ...

From an email: February 5 - Union Tap Takeover - Only keg of Union Barrel-Aged Chessie in DC, Snow Pants and Chessie verticals, more!   We've long been fans of everything coming out of Union Craft Brewing in Baltimore. Thanks to some help from co-founder Adam Benesch, we've acquired a slew of rare and vintage kegs. We will be showcasing th ...

Another tasty Fire Works dinner! From an email: We're turning up the heat for our next dinner, featuring an all-star cast of spicy food & Hardywood Park Craft Brewery. Chef Frank will spice things up & Beer Director Mike Berry has carefully selected some of Hardywood's most flavorful offerings to compliment the food.   Menu:   ...

How are today’s brewers inspired by history? Join us for a beer talk and tasting featuring Bluejacket brewery’s Greg Engert and beer historian Mike Stein as they discuss the art and science of brewing. They’ll share their story of creating new beers inspired by beer styles of the early 19th century and explore the connections ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Red Brick Brewing Company 3 Bagger Belgian Style Tripel Ale Aged In Rum Barrels. From the Red Brick Brewing Company website: “It could have been a single, but it’s so much more. This rum barrel aged Belgian Trip ...

The beer scene has exploded in Hawaii over the past couple of years. There are more beer bars, breweries and incredible beer choices than ever before. With all of the recent growth it’s amazing to think that Gordon Biersch at Aloha Tower has been brewing in Honolulu for 20 years. The waterfront restaurant pub opened long before the curre ...

Exeter Express and Echo Annual Exeter ale festival to return next weekend – this time with more beer Exeter Express and Echo This year, due to a surge in popularity, more ales have joined the line-up, more space has opened up, and there are two bars, one with live music, the other left quiet for conversation. The annual celebrati ...

The Napoleone Brewery & Ciderhouse is a newly opened family-owned cellar door created by the team at Napoleone Cider and Punt Road Wines. Our cellar door has full public view of the brew house, which is attached to a restaurant, event facilities, and accommodation and is quickly becoming one of the most popular destinations in the Yarra ...