16:37 – Back in the Granite City, just time to augment the blog with a few photos, and it’s off for beers and then a paired tasting dinner at Musa. I’m not done with the liveblog, though, I’ll still be parroting away with what’s going on. In the meantime, here’s that photo of the herring ... The post BrewDog ...
Read More »Craft Beer Awards Deadline Extended
Media ReleaseCraft Beer Awards Deadline Extended22nd August, 2014 The deadline for the submission of entries for the inaugural Craft Beer Awards — The Best of Australian Brewing has been extended one week till the 29th of August at 5pm EST.The 2014 Craft Beer Awards Entry Form can be downloaded here.Please note that for the Entry ...
Read More »Madison River Brewing Company Salmon Fly Honey Rye
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Madison River Brewing Company Salmon Fly Honey Rye. From the Madison River Brewing Company website: “Madison River Brewing Company presents Salmon Fly Honey Rye. The malted barley used in this unique brew is complimen ...
Read More »PINTS pours out some info on its sister brewery Ponderosa
Editor’s note: This is the last of Amy O’s stories from Portland, but it has a pretty significant ABQ connection. She, Franz Solo, and possibly Jason are headed over to Ponderosa Brewing around the time you’re reading this to get a full tour and see what the new brewery is all about. I would have joined them, but I had to head ...
Read More »Google Trends: Beer vs. Wine vs. Distilled Spirits
I was checking out the fantastic Virginia craft beer site vabeertrail.net, and the aggregation functions of the site got me thinking about the overall growth of interest in craft beer in the state. As far as I know, beer has always been a challenger to wine's popularity in Virginia. I figured that with the explosion of interest in craft bee ...
Read More »Mad Anthony Brewing Company 16th Annual Oktobeerfest – Fort Wayne
Saturday, September 13 - 2p.m. Yes, it is that time of the year again for Mad Anthony Brewing Company's annual Oktobeerfest at Headwaters Park West in Downtown Fort Wayne. The festival begins at 2p.m. and here is information that I received about the festival: Mad Anthony Brewing Company Join Us for the 16th Annual Oktobeer ...
Read More »Tin Roof Tropical IPA and Turnrow
It’s been a while since I talked to the guys at Tin Roof Brewing, but I managed to catch up with one of the co-owners, William McGehee, today. They have a few things in the works over the next couple weeks, so here’s an update. First, they are debuting a Tropical IPA today at The Chimes East. The base beer for this is their Juke Joi ...
Read More »The Week Ahead in Beer State Edition: All quiet on the western front
Greetings, New Mexico craft beer lovers. Stoutmeister here with the second half of the now-divided Week Ahead in Beer. This edition covers all the breweries outside of Bernalillo and Sandoval Counties. From Taos to Santa Fe to Farmington to Las Vegas in the north, to Portales, Artesia, Silver City, and Las Cruces in the south, this edition will ...
Read More »ArtPrize introduces Founders Mosaic Promise for 2014
For the second straight year, Founders has collaborated with ArtPrize to produce a beer specific to the world’s largest art event. The beer, Mosaic Promise, was highlighted during ArtPrize on Tap on Wednesday night at Founders. The brew will be released in bottles at Meijer stores throughout Michigan on Sept. 14, and released elsewhere on ...
Read More »Just a beery moment
It's early afternoon, or late lunchtime, if you want, at U Slovanské Lípy (I still miss the old, beer minimalist boozer, but Vodouch and co. have done a great job with the place—I love coming here, and I wish I could come more often than I do). I've just finished my food (it was very good) and I look at the tapster for the ...
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