Beer, cider and Mary Berry... I have a confession to make: I am one of the few people in the United Kingdom who did not watch the final of Great British Bake Off on Wednesday night. In fact I've never watched the programme. It doesn't interest me. The smirky gags about 'soggy bottoms' are tired, and I've started getting a twitch whenever I ...
Read More »Millstream releasing barrel-aged Schild Brau + Backroad Stout
The following comes from a Millstream Brewing Facebook post: We’ve been aging our Schild Brau Amber & Back Road Stout in Cedar Ridge Whiskey barrels for the last 9 months! Now at long last we are bottling them in 22 oz bombers. Look for these very limited batch of barrel aged beers in Cedar Rapids & Iowa City next Friday for a spe ...
Read More »Alltech Lexington Brewing and Distilling Company Kentucky Pumpkin Barrel Ale
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Alltech Lexington Brewing and Distilling Company Kentucky Pumpkin Barrel Ale - Ale brewed with natural pumpkin flavors and spices and aged in oak bourbon barrels. From the Alltech Lexington Brewing and Distilling Company w ...
Read More »Brewing jobs: Head of Production, Stone & Wood Brewery
New senior leadership roleHighly respected breweryA great Northern Rivers lifestyleBroad production scopeStone & Wood is an Australian success story in the emerging international beer market. After humble beginnings in 2008 their range of beers, led by the flagship Pacific Ale, has ignited consumer interest in the marketplace to a point ...
Read More »Interview with LynLake Brewery Head Brewer Joel Carlson
Andrew and Joel talk about LynLake Brewery. They cover the construction, Joel's experience, the size of the brewery, and what kind of beer and experience people can expect when they visit the taproom in south Minneapolis. Interview with LynLake Brewery Head Brewer Joel Carlson appeared first on Minnesota Beer Activists. Written by Andrew
Read More »Brew Pub Corridor on Mission Street?
Mission Local Brew Pub Corridor on Mission Street? Mission Local 18th and Mission Street may become brew pub central with the three places pictured below. The long-shuttered quick pic market has had interior construction going on, and now has a sign for an application for a brew pub. SouthPaw a couple doors down is ...
Read More »Stone Brewing is coming to Richmond. It’s official.
First, I’d like to say that I am extremely proud of the beer community across Virginia. I believe a huge draw that Richmond had on Stone was the rich and welcoming environment that our local breweries have been able cultivate and have absolutely no concern that Stone coming to Richmond will hurt our local breweries. And now Stone&n ...
Read More »Bomb has hit!
From Oakland Road Hy-Vee and also got a Facebook message from Johncy’s Liquor Store in North Liberty as well. Prairie Bomb and Pirate bomb have landed! We have 2 fantastic beers that have just hit the floor. We have reloaded on Prairie Bomb and have received Pirate Bomb as well, which is Prairie Bomb aged in rum barrels. Stop in a grab a ...
Read More »I Don’t Think This Is Right
I finally got around to reading Greg Engert's Esquire piece this morning. He makes an argument that we shouldn't valorize local beer just because it's local. I'm not particularly persuaded by his overall point (though I really wish people drank a lot more imported beer than they do), but it's plausible. This, however, struck m ...
Read More »Brew at the Zoo is Friday
The Baton Rouge Zoo is hosting the first annual Brew at the Zoo tomorrow from 6 til 10pm. Unfortunately, tickets have sold out, and there won’t be any available at the gate. So, hopefully you were able to get some and will be there for this great event. Check out the website for a list of the commercial beers and food that will be a ...
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