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Craft brewers placing greater emphasis on quality The Oshkosh Northwestern While it's hard to say exactly how many people have left the big boys to join the craft beer movement, it is clear breweries seeking to grow are placing a greater value on quality assurance as the industry gains market share. Sales of craft beer rose ...

North Abington man takes home brew prize Scranton Times-Tribune Mr. Walkowski of North Abington Twp. walked away from the 2014 PA Oktoberfest at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs on Sunday with a fist-full of ribbons and awards for beating out the competition in the Crystal Lederhosen homebrew contest. His German ... Brewers tap awards ...

If you’re anything like me, then when you do something for the first time, you like to make it as complicated as possible. Case in point: making a sour beer. Sour beers get sour by adding bacteria that converts sugars into various acids. Lactic acid is most common in sour beers, providing a clean, lemony taste. However other acids that c ...

Virginia Beach Craft Beer Festival The Virginian-Pilot Get ready! Another craft beer festival is on the horizon. The Virginia Beach Craft Beer Festival will be held 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on the weekend of Oct. 18 and 19. Usually, the festival is held at 24th Street Park, but it has outgrown the location and ...

VentureBeat Brewbot's 'Beer DNA' may usher in a new age of delicious homemade brewing VentureBeat It's not easy to make your own beer. It's also hard to brew a good batch of beer, and even harder to duplicate that batch for future consumption. And simplifying the process so that it's as effortless as baking cookies has been near imposs ...

The State Area breweries investing millions, adding staff The State Until 2012, South Carolina had just seven breweries statewide. But recent changes in South Carolina law have made it easier to open a brewery there, Bristow said. Changes include increasing the beer alcohol limit to 17.5 percent, legalizing beer ... Craft brewers anno ...

Fall beers: Beyond the usual pumpkin amNY “People have really just jumped onto the pumpkin wagon,” said Andrew Reed, a sales manager at the craft division of Manhattan Beer Distributors, the second-largest distributor of beer in the city. “A lot of breweries are trying to get away from ...

9NEWS.com Beer returns to cheap seats at CU's Folsom Field 9NEWS.com The Daily Camera reports that Saturday's matchup against Arizona State was the first time since 1995 that beer or wine could be purchased at the stadium - outside the premium seating areas. Alcohol was offered to those 21 and older in beer gardens ... Beer makes a st ...

Brew Pub's Oktoberfest celebration continues to grow Marshfield News-Herald The annual festival celebrating beer and fall has grown from the confines of the brew pub's parking lot to engulf much of West Ninth Street in front of the building, making it the official afterparty of Maple Fall Fest at Wildwood Park. Tyler Tanenbaum ...

Photos: Taste of New Jersey Craft Beer and NJ Wine Festival The Times, Trenton - NJ.com BORDENTOWN CITY – Some of the Garden State's vineyards and craft beers were are full display Sunday at the Taste of New Jersey - Craft Beer and NJ Wine Festival. The event was held on Farnsworth Avenue in Bordentown City with a percentage of&nb ...