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Sisyphus Brewing is officially opening today at noon! Tucked away near the Walker’s Sculpture Garden, the 100-seat taproom is ready for customers. If the location was hard to find before,... Sisyphus Brewing now open appeared first on Minnesota Beer Activists. Written by Veronica Villalobos-Andrew

Day 5 of an epic trip to Grand Rapids, MI for the 2014 National Homebrewer's Conference! I forced myself to get up at a decent hour this day, to take advantage of the cool homebrewing talks going on at the convention center.  Sj stayed in bed like a lucky slug.  My first lecture was Keeping It Simple: What Monks Can Teach Us About ...

Derby Camra City Charter Summer Beer Festival Derby Telegraph There's still time to visit the Derby Camra City Charter Summer Beer Festival and refresh the body and spirit with a multitude of real ales perries and ciders. The festival is being staged in marquees in the Market Place, with outside seating for ...

Driving You To Drink & Photograph Locally   The Maine Brew Bus will be hosting a very special tour with internet-famous beer photographer John Kleinchester. The two forces will come together to bring you a tour of photographic proportions. If you know anything about my blog Active Beer Geek than you know that I love ... The post Th ...

We recently reported on a change to Maryland law that woud allow breweries to self-distribute into Montgomery County. This wasn't the only legislative change in MoCo during the last legislative session, however. The passage of S.B. 310 allows for another big boon to breweries in Montgomery County: the ability to sell pints for consumption ...

Willie Smith’s Apple Shed is the hottest hut in the Huon Valley: craft ciders, artisan cheeses, and plenty of space to sit, chat, roll in the hay, etc. They’ve partnered up with other like-minded locals to throw a mini midwinter festival to celebrate the region’s apple-pickin’ history.It’s crazy to think that Ta ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Unita Brewing Company Anniversary Barley Wine Ale.  I picked up this bottle at Plaza Bottle Shop in San Leandro (here). From the Unita Brewing Company website: “Rich and complex, this all malt barley wine exhibit ...

BARLEYMAN.com.au is opening its metaphorical doors this Friday, 11 July 2014, as suppliers of the finest all-grain home brewing ingredients treated right.With the increasing popularity of craft beer and cool small breweries opening around the country, home brewing is having a huge revival in popularity. BARLEYMAN only stocks the freshes ...

STARTING A MICROBREWERY INFORMATION SESSIONS 2014New dates for the Starting A Microbrewery Information Session are now open for Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.This information session is designed to equip you with the essentials when considering starting a microbrewery. It will provide a macro level view on the industry, the b ...

Occasionally my penchant for beer and metal join forces and I write for Metal Insider.                   Lots of bands collaborate with breweries on beers, but it is not that often that a band opens up a brewery. Massachusetts metalcore band Within The Ruins is changing the game. Guitarist Joe Cocchi ...