Fresh approach helps Hop Inn to win top CAMRA award Swindon Advertiser THE Hop Inn has been crowned the 2014 Pub of The Year by the Campaign for Real Ale's Swindon and North Wilts branch. The Devizes Road pub, run by Jason and Karen Putt, will now battle against South West pubs in the regional round of the national ...
Read More »Brewery, distillery host ‘Running of the Wieners’ dachshund races Saturday
Brewery, distillery host 'Running of the Wieners' dachshund races Saturday ReporterHerald.com Big Beaver Brewing Co. and Blown Spoke Hard Cider Co., both in Loveland, are hosting the race and barbecue event. "It's not totally out in left field having the dog race benefit the Fort Collins Cat Rescue, because we also have the low-cost spa ...
Read More »This Saturday!
A Friendly Reminder that the Carytown Beer Festival is this Saturday, June 7th at the Diamond (yes, I know, not Carytown) Noon to 6pm (with VIP access starting at 11am) Visit http://www.carytownrva.com/events/craft-beer-festival.php for more details
Read More »Dakota Beverage – where the beer lives
Dakota Beverage, Sioux Falls, SD I visited Dakota Beverage in Sioux Falls recently. This is one of the places where beer lives in Dakotaland! Dale (sodakbeer) at Dakota Beverage Watch for a more detailed report with more images soon! #wherethebeerlives
Read More »Black Mesa plans release of new beer
Black Mesa plans release of new beer NewsOK.com The launch party for the beer will be held at 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 14th. The Paramount, OKC will provide a special screening of Sean Penn's film chronicling the journeys of Chris McCandless, aka Alexander Supertramp. On June 20th, Dunlap Codding ...
Read More »Almanac Beer Company Farmer’s Reserve Plout – Ale Brewed with Plouts and Aged in Wine Barrels
Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Almanac Beer Company Farmer's Reserve Plout - Ale Brewed with Plouts and Aged in Wine Barrels. From the Almanac Beer Company website: “Pluots are some of our favorite fruits. Created by cross-breeding apricots and plu ...
Read More »More beer world stupidity
The serious bite is on your wallet, and the brewery’s credibility.As I mentioned yesterday, at Brews News we tend not to feel the obligation to publish every media release that lands in our overflowing in tray. Even so, some are easier to ignore than others. One of the easier ones of late was a media release from a Sydney bottlesh ...
Read More »Correction to "A Tale of Two Festivals"
Hey, folks, I've got a bit of a correction to last week's blog. Sorry it's taken me this long, but I was pretty sick for the entire weekend and into the first part of this week. Anyway, I stated in my last post that his attendance at the Haines Festival last month was AHA founder Charlie Papazian's first visit to Alaska, which turns ou ...
Read More »Brewer’s Ball 2014: A Celebration of Richmond’s Finest
Date: Fri, 06/13/2014 - 7:00pm The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Virginia Chapter presents the inaugural BREWER'S BALL: A Celebration of Richmond's Finest www.brewersballrva.com Friday, June 13, 2014 7-11PM Virginia War Memorial $75/ticket includes all food and drink Attire: colorful cocktail FEATURING Richmond's Finest ...
Read More »Monthly Happy Hour/Live Music at Hurley’s Tavern
Richmond Beer Lovers Our monthly RBL happy hour at Hurley's Tavern (first Wednesday of each month). Hurley's will feature beers from a different brewery for each one of our happy hours. I'll update this event as soon as the brewery and line-up for July is finalized. Hurley's also has live music on Wednesdays: Jocelyn Oldham plays from 5-7 pm ...
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