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YPSILANTI — We had a great time at Riverside Park covering the Michigan Brewers Guild’s Summer Beer Festival. Check out all our photos below, and don’t forget to take a look at our complete recap of this one-of-a-kind summer event! The post Gallery: Relive S ...
Read More »Let’s go beer camping – part 1
Beer Camp Across America Twelve Pack Beer Camp Across America – by now you are probably aware of this amazing beer collection and cross country celebration tour of craft beer by Sierra Nevada and numerous craft breweries (if not see my previous post about Beer Camp). This series of reviews will concentrate on the 12 pack of collaboration ...
Read More »August and the Dog Days of Fest Season
photo by Rick Chung, on Flickr Summer is reaching its dog days, and thus, so it beer festival season. There is still a lot going on, even more than what is listed here. Check our Beer Calendar for all the events happening around Kansas City. Now, let’s do a little run down on what still on tap between now and fall. National I ...
Read More »Beaverhead Brewing Company Open in Dillon
As I returned from a weekend in Virginia City, Montana, and attending the Dog & Grog Brewfest, I detoured southwest to Dillon, Montana, and its new brewery, Beaverhead Brewing Company. Having been open about five weeks already, owner/head brewer, Brett Maki, says, “It’s been busy, which is great.” Brett was born an ...
Read More »Cantillon Adds New Building; Will Double Production
This is flying around Facebook, and for good reason. Below is the text of what Jean Van Roy (a non-native English-speaker) posted a few hours ago: Dear Friends, Great news, Cantillon is expanding. Since last year, we are looking for a new space and we got it. The new building is located at 300m far from the brewery and, ...
Read More »Brasserie Cantillon set to expand and double production
Jean Van Roy released some big news today: Brasserie Cantillon has found a space where they can add lots of extra barrels and increase production by double over a four year period. The building is just 300 meters from Cantillon, and was the site of another lambic blendery, Brasserie Limbourg, which closed in the 1960′s.…The post B ...
Read More »J. Carver Distillery: A Teaser
One of the biggest questions I've been getting from my readers and friends over the past 4 months is "What do you know about the new distillery they are building in Waconia?" Since I live within walking distance from the site and am usually on top of this type of thing, I decided that I should look into this mysterious project more closel ...
Read More »Schell’s Releases Arminius
Sticking with what they do best, Schell's recently released a new lager to their arsenal. This time, however, it's getting the royal hop treatment. Arminius Hoppy Pale Lager is double dry-hopped and brewed with over 2.5 lbs per barrel of a combination of German, French, and American hops. At 6.5% ABV and 70 IBU, it weighs in like an IPA. Sc ...
Read More »AHA winners share methodology behind brewing a winning beer
GRAND RAPIDS — While the American Homebrewers Association’s National Homebrewers Conference was certainly a win for West Michigan, it was even more so for a group of local home brewers. Jeff Carlson (PrimeTime Brewers), Nick Rodammer (Brewsquitos Homebrewing Club) and Kathy Troxell (Rivertown Homebrewers) were three home brewer ...
Read More »For what it’s worth, Tesla is worth the price
Editor’s note: This is the debut article for Jason, our fifth (of six) Brew Crew Bullpen members. He bit the bullet and bought a rather expensive local beer for review. For that, we thank him. I at least am pretty damn poor right now. Anyone looking to hire a freelance writer who specializes in sports and beer? — Stoutmeister This p ...
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