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Statesman Journal Sale of Bend craft brewery provokes backlash Statesman Journal BEND, Ore. (AP) — The Facebook page of a local brewery lit up with condemnations: Loyal beer drinkers said the brewers were greedy "sellouts." Some fans threatened to boycott the brand. One declared he would stop wearing a T-shirt promoting the beer. ...

Texas Tribune Sale of Oregon craft brewery provokes backlash San Francisco Chronicle BEND, Ore. — The Facebook page of a local brewery lit up with condemnations: Loyal beer drinkers said the brewers were greedy “sellouts.” Some fans threatened to boycott the brand. One declared he would stop wearing a T-shirt promotin ...

Great Australian Beer Festival Homebrew Competition Returns Alongside Little Creatures Brewing TeamMedia ReleaseThe Great Australian Beer Festival (GABF) today announced details of their third annual Homebrew Competition and called on all homebrewers who think they’ve got what it takes to enter.James Rimmer, winner of the second compet ...

Quite a few new brews will be hitting the shelves in the coming weeks and months. Along with the tremendous selection we already have a few more will be added to make your decision as to what to buy even more difficult. Here they come: **Deschutes Brewing The Dissident : Starting to be available on Dec. 12 but I’m not sure if that is just ...

Kona Brewing will be one of few craft breweries to be available in all 50 states as they fill in their final 9 states with their products. They should be available in Iowa starting in early 2015. For a full list of their lineup check out their website at: www.konabrewingco.com From an earlier press release and courtesy of the Sioux City Journal ...

Greetings, New Mexico craft beer lovers. Stoutmeister here with the reunified edition of The Week Ahead in Beer. This column covers all the breweries in Bernalillo and Sandoval counties, with Santa Fe’s four breweries and one newcomer down in Socorro also joining the party. We tried hard to keep the state edition going, but without partic ...

Here we come a-guzzling for a winter beer tasting Tampabay.com I thought it was a nice entry into the winter beer category, with Belgian-esque yeast notes and a dry finish due to the use of Belgian candi sugar, but Lisa W. said that it "tasted like they set this beer on fire," and Jason S. said "they make two ...

It makes me very elated to be a part of this rapidly-evolving craft beer scene and even more excited to see the development of beer-focused bars and restaurants offering great... What Makes a Good Craft Beer Bar? appeared first on Minnesota Beer Activists. Written by Sean Cooke

TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press 5 more breweries join Twin Cities craft-beer scene TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press It seems like every time we turn around, another brewery opens in the Twin Cities. It's difficult for even we who do this for a living to keep up, but we're doing our best to visit them all. Here's a roundup of five relative new ...

Shaw's Right Proper is turning one, and to celebrate, they're putting on a few rarities and barrel-aged beers, but the real present was unveiled last month, when the brewpub announced a production brewery in Brookland. We sat down with co-owner and head brewer Nathan Zeender to find out a bit more about the new space, and to reflect on a year o ...