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Plattsburgh landmark eyed as brew pub

Plattsburgh landmark eyed as brew pub WCAX PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. - A landmark in Plattsburgh may get a new lease on life as a brew-pub. The owners of Valcour Brewing Company are hoping to seal the deal Tuesday for The Old Stone Barracks, the oldest remaining building on the grounds of the ...

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Americans Now Drink More Craft Beer Than Budweiser

Slate Magazine (blog) Americans Now Drink More Craft Beer Than Budweiser Slate Magazine (blog) On the one hand, this chart is a reminder that craft brewing is still a niche—albeit a fast-growing one. According to the Brewers Association, craft labels make up about 14 percent of the U.S. beer market. Take Allagash, Lagunitas, Dogf ...

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The Maine Brewers’ Guild Presents Beer School

Starting with the Freshmen Orientation during Portland Beer Week, The Maine Brewers’ Guild announced a new series of interactive and educational events called Beer School. This is a big movement in the making for the Maine beer industry. The Freshmen Orientation was comprised of 12 breweries that all started in 2014, AKA ‘The Fr ...

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The One Growler to Rule Them All…

Yes, the precious will be on sale for Black Friday at Kettlehouse on Myrtle and Northside, starting at 1:00 p.m. What is the precious you ask? Well, it's mine! Okay, let's get serious. Kettlehouse is doing something similar to a project they last did in 1999 that involved some coveted pint glasses, but more on that in a minute. This Friday t ...

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Could a Drought End California’s Craft Beer Dominance?

Men's Journal Could a Drought End California's Craft Beer Dominance? Men's Journal The decision comes as the California-based craft brewery, best known for its Racer 5 IPA, struggles to satisfy surging demand amid a historic drought. In announcing the news, CEO Richard Norgrove noted that pulling out of Massachusetts would help the&nbs ...

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Does Freshness Matter?

A quicky follow-up on my two-part series at All About Beer on staling.  Some folks pointed out that a few styles do age well and some improve.  I did acknowledge that in the second post, and it's definitely something worth noting. The problem is that this truth seems to have overwhelmed the far bigger truth that most beers don't impro ...

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Former owner of Tap It Homebrew opening Hammonton brewery

Press of Atlantic City Former owner of Tap It Homebrew opening Hammonton brewery Press of Atlantic City Shawn Grigus, who recently closed his Tap It Homebrew Supply Shop in Egg Harbor City, will open Tomfoolery Brewing here with his bride of about two weeks, Hammonton native Gayle D'Abate.

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Baron’s Guide to Thanksgiving and Beer

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I thought it would be fun to breakdown Thanksgiving Day and pair some craft beers with what would be my typical meal. Now, 15 years ago, Busch Light reigned supreme and would flow freely along with some boxed wine and a few bottles of booze. Times change and thankfully so do the drinks. I saw the guys at fullpint.co ...

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