Paste Magazine Sorry, Hipsters: These Mainstream Beers Will Soon Be 'Craft' Too Huffington Post That's because the Brewers Association (BA), which represents the beer industry, made a change in February to its definition of what constitutes a "craft beer" that will soon allow some large beer companies to use the distinction for their b ...
Read More »Lost Rhino 2200 Lbs of Sin
Lost Rhino's 2200 Lbs of Sin is billed as an English-style barleywine, but at 9.2% ABV and a whopping 96 IBU, this beer definitely presents itself like an example of the American variety. If it weren't for the biting hop bitterness, the overall subtle nature of this beer would fit the English style just fine. ... The post Lost Rhino 2200 Lb ...
Read More »Class in a Glass: Amager Bryghus’ Lust, What’s Your Deadly Sin?
So you’re probably asking yourself, “what does a beer in a series based on the seven deadly sins from a brewery in Denmark have to do with a beer blog centered around Delaware?” Well to be honest, nothing. But much like LimpD over at It’s Just the Booze Dancing indicated that he is sometimes drawn … Co ...
Read More »Belgium Bloopers!
My write up on our trip to Belgium and The Netherlands is now over. But I discovered some funny and random pictures hiding on my camera's memory cards and thought I'd throw them out there for others! These are in no particular order, and often have little to no meaning! I just thought they were odd or funny at the t ...
Read More »CAMRA launches search for new chief executive
CAMRA launches search for new chief executive MorningAdvertiser.co.uk The adverts says: “The successful candidate will become the key external spokesperson for CAMRA to the industry, media, parliament and at the highest levels of government. The right person will have the gravitas and be able to influence key audiences ...
Read More »Quest teases NC distribution
It’s great to see everything Quest has accomplished in just its first year of operation. Since opening last summer, the brewery has already expanded distribution statewide, began it canning program and held its first bottle release. With growth that rapid, it’s not much of a surprise Quest is looking to expand distrib ...
Read More »Festival Beers
It’s finally getting hot here in Arkansas. We can now look forward to sweltering heat until Halloween…. Then some wonderful cool air, followed by more sweltering heart. Many of us beer geeks change our drinking preferences with the weather. Some nights may call for something special, while days may call for something more appropria ...
Read More »West Point Market again sponsors Homebrew Challenge
West Point Market again sponsors Homebrew Challenge Akron Beacon Journal (blog) The third annual Bottle My Brew Ohio Homebrew Challenge is returning to West Point Market in Akron. As with the previous competitions, any Ohio homebrewer is welcome to submit a beer for the contest, which includes $2,500 in cash and other prizes.
Read More »4,000 homebrewers take over DeVos Place during AHA conference
GRAND RAPIDS — We had a great time throughout the American Homebrewers Association’s National Homebrewers Conference held at DeVos Place last week. Below are links to all of our coverage, as well as some of our favorite photo moments. Photos by Steph Harding. MittenBrew Coverage June 11 – Grand Rapids gears up for AHA National ...
Read More »CLF supporters enjoy beer for a cause at BRU Fest
Beer, burgers and B-Dubs were on the menu at the Royal Oak Farmers Market on Saturday during the fourth annual BRU Fest, a benefit for the Children’s Leukemia Foundation (CLF) of Michigan. Bell’s Brewery, the exclusive beer sponsor of the event, had more than 20 craft beers on tap for attendees to enjoy while they noshed on burgers ...
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