Making dream of brewpub a reality Huntington Herald Dispatch King, an engineer by trade, has been stirring the wort, so to speak, on the craft brew scene here as he is working on a capital campaign to birth a seven barrel system brew pub in Huntington. He figures it would take between $160,000 and $220,000 to ...
Read More »Don’t play monopoly with bodegas and beer prices
New York Daily News Don't play monopoly with bodegas and beer prices New York Daily News It is a classic David vs. Goliath story. A mega-merger between two of New York City's largest beer distributors that could take place at the beginning of next year would endanger the survival of the city's mostly minority-owned 13,000 bodegas and i ...
Read More »Photography 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 Rebel ...
Read More »Dexter’s planning commission will discuss brewpub’s question about kitchen
Dexter's planning commission will discuss brewpub's question about kitchen Heritage Newspapers Dexter City Council member Ray Tell said he was concerned allowing a commercial kitchen at the Northern United Brewery at the industrial park would hurt restaurants downtown. View and purchase photos. Northern United Brewery in the city indust ...
Read More »Winter Warmers and Christmas Ales
A seasonal subset of the British Old Ale / Strong Ale. These have additional fruit or spices and are produced mainly for consumption while sitting by a blazing fire. They usually have a bit more alcohol to support the deeper maltiness and extra flavors. Spices may be nutmeg, cinnamon, allspice, clove, bog myrtle, anise, cardamom, coriander, or ...
Read More »South Korea’s craft beer start-ups battle big brewers
BBC News South Korea's craft beer start-ups battle big brewers BBC News It's Friday night in Seoul's hip Kyungridan district and young drinkers are packing themselves into a labyrinth of pubs specialising in craft beer hoping to enjoy the robust flavours of stouts, ales, lagers, and IPAs. Considering that all of South ...
Read More »Beer jobs: Sales Representative — North/East Melbourne — 4 Pines
“I tell my team that we don’t take ourselves seriously but we take what we do seriously. Hence our sales team are called Beer Lovers not ‘sales representatives’ or ‘brand ambassadors’ and our reason for being is to sell beer! We don’t sell just any old beer but one of Australia’s best and fast ...
Read More »Mellow Mushroom Pizza and Beer Coming to Coral Ridge Mall
I noticed a big sign where the former Bennigan’s used to be at Coral Ridge Mall advertising that the Mellow Mushroom will be opening in that location in the future. Mellow Mushroom offers “southern style” pizza and also a beer club which sounds very similar to Old Chicago’s beer club. They advertise 100 beers 64 on tap? ...
Read More »New Holland opens Sidecar retail store
HOLLAND — New Holland Brewing Company more than doubled its retail space for merchandise, beer, spirits and re-purposed bourbon barrel furniture when it opened its new store, Sidecar, on Dec. 8. Located at 72 E. 8th Street in downtown Holland, adjacent to the New Holland Brewing pub, the 1,600-square-foot Sidecar also will feature a ...
Read More »Craft beer names and labels can be sexist in Wisconsin too
Craft beer names and labels can be sexist in Wisconsin too Isthmus From busty dirndl-clad blonde maidens to the Miller High Life Girl in the Moon, women's bodies have been used to sell beer to men since the dawn of advertising. Unfortunately, the rise of craft beer has hardly proven to be an exception to this long ...
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