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Since I’ve lived in the Lansing area, I have found that many of the area’s hidden gems are found in strip malls, which, although may appear not-so-pretty on the outside, can house truly beautiful things. Vine & Brew in Okemos is one of these places, with its beautifully green walls lined with beer and wine from all over the ...

Downtown San Marcos brewpub construction could begin in January Community Impact Newspaper A restaurant and brewery could come to downtown San Marcos after receiving their permits from the Planning and Zoning Commission on Dec. 9. On Dec. 9 the San Marcos Planning and Zoning Commission approved the renewal of a permit allowing the sale& ...

Widmer - Alchemy Pale Ale: The nose is citrusy and piney with some earthy caramel malts. The taste follows with toasty and medium sweet malt followed by some fruity tropical hops in the middle. The end is mostly bitter with piney notes. 5.8% ABV @ Beer Bar, DABC  Widmer - Brrr: Deep copper in color with two fingers of white foam. T ...

The penultimate listing in my best new British beers of 2014 was a farmhouse saison that was recommended to me when chancing the shelves of one of my local bottle shops. I knew of the brewer(s) – but had no idea they had collaborated. And goodness me if that wasn’t the recommendation of the year. ... The post Best new beers of 2014& ...

Eastlake Brewery & Taproom opened Thursday in the Midtown Global Market after a busy preview night. Wednesday was full of energy with staff and neighboring businesses passing out hearty food samples to accompany the beers. Manny's Tortas, anyone? Eastlake Brewery & Taproom Opens in Minneapolis Midtown appeared first on Minnesota Beer Ac ...

Newly established microbrewery in the Sutherland Shire is looking for an experienced brewer to take our beer to the next level. Blackhorse Brewhouse is the beer brand of the Blackrock Brasserie restaurant/microbrewery located in Sylvania, in Sydney’s south.This position is initially a part time role but will expand into a full time rol ...

The holidays can be a difficult time, but tasty beer can help to ameliorate that situation. (It is critical to drink responsibly. Christmas trees do not make good armrests.) Options for taking local beer to your holiday gathering just expanded, thanks to Bluejacket. See press release below. Christmas is coming early this year...Tomorrow,&n ...

Small Brewpub Opens Tonight in Oak Cliff Dallas Observer (blog) After a long wait, Small Brewpub, the Oak Cliff brewpub that promises to turn the Gordon Bierch beer-and-pub-grub model upside down (before tossing it in the Trinity) opens tonight for its first full dinner service. Over previous weekends, Small has ...

By midnight tonight The Hawthorne Bottle Shop's IndieGoGo fundraising page will end, and the bottle shop will receive funding for the next phase of its project (121% funded at the time of writing). The effort was to raise $20,000 to "uncork the first bottle at our local wine store and wine bar in Helena, Montana!" They succeeded. Accordi ...

Asheville Citizen-Times Culinary scene: Homebrew classes, cookie swaps Asheville Citizen-Times HOMEBREW CLASSES: Dec. 28, Jan. 11 and 25, noon-4 p.m., Hops & Vines, 797 Haywood Road, Asheville. Includes a deluxe homebrew equipment kit and homebrew class. Class includes full brew on premises session and bottling class two weeks late ...