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New Orleans On Tap beer judges, crowds tapped winning homebrews The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com Certified beer judges sniffed, eyeballed, sipped and savored each of the six finalists in New Orleans On Tap's first homebrewing competition, ensuring the beers met standards for technical merit and some stylistic accuracy, but in the end it wa ...

Huffington Post Top Breweries for Your Worldwide Boozy Bucket List Huffington Post Cheapflights.com begins its worldwide brewery tour in Deutschland. It's only right to start our trip in Germany, the home of beer. It all began in a Bavarian monastery in the eighth century, when monks at Weihenstephan Abbey received tithes from a hop .. ...

100-Foot-Tall Beer Cans Grace the Skyline in Buffalo, New York Mashable The silos are actually owned by the RiverWorks Brewery. Though they won't be filled completely with beer, one of the silos will actually house the brewery and another will hold grain used in the brewing process, a representative for Labatt told Mashable. Buffalo gr ...

Got the following information from Destihl Brewing’s website and also the picture is courtesy of http://www.craftcans.com. Our new Wild Sour Series includes several beer styles that derive their tartness from wild fermentation in an extended sour mash process. Unlike our Saint Dekkera® Reserve Sour Series, which are long-term ag ...

Strike Brewing Launches Bay Area Taproom & Brewery Brewbound.com SAN JOSE, CA – Strike Brewing Co. is launching its Bay Area warehouse taproom and brewery on Friday, October 4th.The warehouse taproom is an authentic way to taste beer and see how it's made in the same place. The event will feature the Strike ...

Cincinnati Business Courier New brewery offers Rookwood steins to high-tech taproom backers Cincinnati Business Courier The brewery launched a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign on Tuesday to furnish its taproom with the latest in beer-related technology. Braxton is hoping to raise $30,000, and as of Tuesday afternoon – two hours ...

Aljazeera.com German alcoholics offered beer to clean city Aljazeera.com A German city is set to start a controversial project to pay alcohol and drug addicts to clean the streets in return for beer, tobacco, food and small amounts of cash. Organisers said on Tuesday that social workers would closely oversee the project ... German Cit ...

Last Saturday afternoon, fellow Bullpen-er Luke and I, Amy O (along with our significant others), visited Santa Sidra Cidery in Santa Fe. We were very warmly greeted by owner and cidermeister Michael Zercher and his wife. None of us had ever seen a working cidery before and the tour was quite informative. Mike knows a great deal about the histo ...

Bill Night has his latest survey of Portland beer prices out this week, and I want to draw your attention to one of his findings: 22-ounce bombers: $5.58Five-fifty eight for 22 ounces of beer?  That's too damn high!*  It's almost exactly twice the cost per ounce as the average six-pack and getting perilously close to the average pi ...

Russian River Brewing to temporarily shift Pliny production to Central Coast Santa Rosa Press Democrat Pliny the Elder, one of the country's most highly rated brews, will be temporarily produced in central California next year as Russian River Brewing Co. upgrades the equipment at its Santa Rosa brewery. Firestone Walker Brewing Co., lo ...