Here we have it, the second episode of the Irish Beer Snob Podcast, in a first, its a joint one with Mrs Irish Beer Snob. Here we discuss our recent experiences at the Irish Craft Beer and Cider Festival in Dublins RDS, this past weekend. It was four days, 200 different beers, numerous festival specials and great food. Janice and her con ...
Read More »Distribution Rumor: Is Victory Brewing next to hit Iowa shelves?
I’ve heard from multiple sources that Victory Brewing Company representatives have visited the state of Iowa and may be looking to have their beers enter the state. No timetable or deal is in place but they were here so take it for what it is worth. I wouldn’t mind having some Dirtwolf, Storm King, or White Monkey on the shelves! Th ...
Read More »Pryes Brewing Company makes Twin Cities debut
A resident of South Minneapolis, Jeremy is a home brewer, BJCP Judge, Community Hops board member, foodie, and technologist. We first interviewed Jeremy in September of 2013 when he gave us his vision of the future for the brewing company. Since we last talked him Pryes has spent time adapting his business model and refining his recipes. Pryes ...
Read More »Hopps of Fun brings beer to Big Mac
With blue skies and the Mackinac Bridge in the background, the 18th annual Hopps of Fun kept the casual spirit of summer alive in Mackinaw City on Saturday. Thousands flocked to the city at the tip of the Mitten to be a part of the festival. “We had our biggest turnout, and were also able to have more beer and wine tastings this year,&rdq ...
Read More »Sietsma Bourbon Barrel Aged Hard Cider
Style: Bourbon barrel aged hard cider ABV: 6.9% Glassware: Bordeaux Wine Glass Appearance: The cider sits in my glass, clear as can be. It’s straw yellow in color with a slight greenish tint. Aroma: Sweet floral notes like elderflower hit me initially before subtle scents of apple and pear appear. The barrel aging gives it a very ba ...
Read More »“Oh, we’re really doing it then?” – the story of Buxton’s Double Axe
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Read More »See you this Saturday at Vykulení
I'm really looking forward to this Saturday! I'll be going to Vykulení at Černokostelecký Pivovar. Vykulení is quite similar to Vysmolení, but bigger, with more beers and breweries, including some imported ones (you can see the whole list here) and with a focus on floor malts. Like at the sibling festival in ...
Read More »Beer Garden: Two Brothers’ Atom Smasher is a seasonal success
Pensacola News Journal Beer Garden: Two Brothers' Atom Smasher is a seasonal success Pensacola News Journal Because of the time of year Oktoberfest takes place, märzen became the official beer style of the event, although hefeweizen, helles lager (meaning golden-colored) and pilsner are, naturally, also served. Märzen is name ...
Read More »What’s more local than a homebrew bar?
What's more local than a homebrew bar? The Durango Herald Varieties will include wheat, barley, rice and some fruit beer. Jackson got his start as a homebrewing enthusiast and went on to work for Moab Brewery. He helped grow the business from a small brewpub into a company with a distribution across 12 states.
Read More »Chesterfield Chamber Craft Beer Festival
Chesterfield Chamber Craft Beer Festival Richmond.com Sure, we've seen our share of craft beer festivals in the Richmond area. But now, the beer is flowing to the counties and we say, Pour it on! The first ever Chesterfield Chamber Craft Beer Festival will be held at the Westchester Commons on Saturday, Sept. Craft Beer Festival Set Fo ...
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