From a forerunner in the beer industry, Steve Hindy does a fantastic job with Craft Beer Revolution. It was a book filled with so many first hand stories and interviews from other movers-and-shakers in the industry. Steve talks to people like Fritz Maytag, Ken Grossman, Jack McAuliffe, Rob Tod, Paul Shipman…the list goes on. Steve .. ...
Read More »Big breweries step up during Summer Beer Fest
There was an eye-catching addition to this year’s Michigan Brewers Guild Summer Beer Festival in Ypsilanti this weekend. Marshall’s Dark Horse Brewing Company brought a giant wooden set up to this year’s festival which stood out and above the rest of the state’s 88 breweries in attendance. The brewery often drops some ja ...
Read More »‘High-end’ Beaverton brewpub set for October open
'High-end' Beaverton brewpub set for October open KOIN.com Kevin Brannon stands in the Central Beaverton building that will soon become Brannon's Pub and Brewery. The pub will open in late fall of this year. (Beaverton Valley Times/Lacey Jacoby). BEAVERTON, Ore. (The Tribune) — Brewpub restaurants come in ...
Read More »Run To The Brews: Craft Brew Races Hit New England
Having a cold beer after doing some physical activity is pretty satisfying. The Craft Brew Races are taking that satisfaction across New England this summer, offering a run with a beer festival that showcases local brews and other craft beers from around the area. The races will be stopping in New Haven this Saturday. I have never run a 5K bef ...
Read More »Brewery supplier moving to area
Brewery supplier moving to area BlueRidgeNow.com The Country Malt Group is moving its southeastern operations from its Hickory location to a Fletcher warehouse at 145 Cane Creek Industrial Road, which will have new milling capabilities. The company provides brewing and distilling products to ...
Read More »On Kolsch
It has been a couple years since I passed through Cologne--and probably that long since I blogged about the city's signature style. Yesterday, I encountered something that made me think it was time to revisit these light, crisp pale quintessentially summery beers. As easy as they seem to understand, it turns out there's still confusion about ko ...
Read More »New Belgium/3Floyds Grätzer
Grätzer was born in a meeting between Lauren Salazar, New Belgium specialty brand manager, and several of the 3Floyds crew in a Chicago dive bar. According to Lauren “we made our plan there. I suggested a fun version of this style — I have wanted to make this beer for some time, they loved it. They suggested we put pus-ridden z ...
Read More »Comfortably bland
Today I was in one of those rare good moods where I fancied trying something I don't remember hearing anything about, a světlá 11° from Pivovar Sedlčanský Krčín, and the best way I can describe it is, paraphrasing Pink Floyd, Hello, Is there any flavour in there? Just nod if you can hear me, ar ...
Read More »New in Southern Tasmania — Devils Brewery
Media ReleaseNew in Southern Tasmania — Devils BreweryWith the continued growth of the craft brewing industry in Tasmania a new player has entered the market. Both locals and tourists are pushing for the craft product and tourists in particular just can’t get enough of locally made Tasmanian products.‘Devils Brewery’ ...
Read More »The Craft Beer Industry Association announces the inaugural Craft Beer Awards
Media ReleaseThe Craft Beer Industry Association announces the inaugural Craft Beer AwardsThe Craft Beer Industry Association is proud to announce the inaugural Craft Beer Awards: The Best Of Australian Brewing.To be held during Sydney Craft Beer Week, the Craft Beer Awards will be open to all Australian breweries and brewing companies ...
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