How to host a craft beer tasting party The Journal News / Lohud.com Set up stations around the party with five or six craft beers and a food item to match. Consider serving heavy appetizers like grilled skewers or twice-baked potatoes so that guests enjoy a full meal while adding something new to their beer repertoire ...
Read More »Jeff Gordon savors craft beer like a NASCAR win
Bellingham Herald Jeff Gordon savors craft beer like a NASCAR win Salt Lake Tribune Milton, Del. • Jeff Gordon may as well have been any average sports fan, sliding up to the bar and ordering a beer. But for a guy who has mastered winemaking as well as he has winning races, Gordon needed a remedial course on the finer points of .. ...
Read More »Gordon Has Thirst for Fun at Delaware Brewery
Bellingham Herald Gordon Has Thirst for Fun at Delaware Brewery ABC News After a personal tour of one of the top craft breweries in the business, Gordon was willing to make 24 stand for more than the number on his car — he could use a case of the good stuff to lug back to North Carolina. "I think I have a new appreciation ... Go ...
Read More »Uncommon Brewers Baltic Porter
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Uncommon Brewers Baltic Porter. From the Uncommon Brewers website: “This is a Baltic Porter brewed with whole licorice root and star anise. 7.8% ABV. It is fermented warm with an ale yeast in flagrant disregard of ...
Read More »Tiny Bubbles: Hawaii Beer Reads for 8/20/14
My picks of beer news from around the web that you need to read and my two cents on the topics. Most of the time it’s Hawaii beer news topics, but every once in a while you’ll find other general beer related topics. Beer Advocate Magazine - Our very own Kauai Beer Company is featured in the August issue of Beer Advo ...
Read More »State’s First Brewery Co-Op About to Open
State's First Brewery Co-Op About to Open KSTP.com Minnesota has more than 50 breweries and about 800 co-ops. Now, in the not too distant future, we'll have our first brewery co-op. Niko Tonks, Matt Hauck, and Evan Sallee - old college buddies and home brewers - are the brains behind the business ...
Read More »NoDa Brewing to participate in statewide beer collaboration
Dallas Morning News (blog) NoDa Brewing to participate in statewide beer collaboration Charlotte Business Journal The beer will be available at the Great American Beer Festival in Denver in October. The collaborative effort will allow the N.C. Craft Brewers Guild to offer just one beer for sample, compared with a number of varieties fr ...
Read More »Hot New Job: Migrant Beer-Canning Expert
Wall Street Journal Hot New Job: Migrant Beer-Canning Expert Wall Street Journal Then he read about the trend toward packaging craft beer in cans rather than bottles or jugs. Because most craft brewers can't easily afford their own canning lines, a new type of company was popping up: mobile canners. These firms haul their equipment ...
Read More »A&G Homebrew Supply moves to larger space, expands offerings
A&G Homebrew Supply moves to larger space, expands offerings Seacoastonline.com PORTSMOUTH — A&G Homebrew Supply has moved to a new space at the front of its original 175 High St. building and announced new offerings. Opened in 2011 by Portsmouth residents Alex and Gretchen McDonald, the homebrewing and winemaking ...
Read More »Indiana loses out on chance for new Stone brewery
Indiana loses out on chance for new Stone brewery Indianapolis Star Stone Brewing Co. has announced the three finalists for its new $20 million production brewery in the eastern half of the country. Stone, the country's 10th-largest craft brewery by sales volume, will consider Richmond and Norfolk, Va., and Columbus, Ohio. Second local ...
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