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The State Oregon-based brewery considering SC for possible expansion The State California-based Stone Brewing Co. is not the only West Coast brewer potentially looking at new facilities in South Carolina because of a law passed this week that will let breweries sell their beer onsite. Oregon-based Deschutes Brewery is considering ... ...

Prof. says beard, beer got him canned at CSU Charleston Post Courier A professor at Charleston Southern University is claiming he was fired over his moustached likeness adorning a Holy City beer can. Paul Roof, founder of the Holy City Beard & Moustache Society, says in a Facebook post Tuesday that he was let go from ...

Well hello again!  I know, it been a while (four weeks!) since I got a blog out.  Been a busy time for me, end of the school year and all.  Plus Elaine and I went on a ten day road trip to Southeast Alaska, doing research for Volume III of Beer on the Last Frontier.  So much for excuses/explanations; let's get to it. I've ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Oskar Blues Brewing Dale's Pale Ale. From the Oskar Blues Brewing website: “This voluminously hopped mutha delivers a hoppy nose and assertive-but-balanced flavors of pale malts and citrusy floral hops from ...

Toronto Star Looking back at Oklahoma City Craft Beer Week NewsOK.com As the week drew closer and as people realized this thing was actually happening, even more people came on board. It was really pretty wild to consider that a couple months ago, I was sitting around the house thinking, “You know, we should start a ... Fare Dea ...

5 Things to do: Festivals and craft beer fill weekend calendar Lake County News Sun Grayslake's annual Craft Beer Festival will be held from noon to 5 p.m. May 31 in the downtown at Whitney Street. The event will feature over 40 kinds of craft beer and specific food pairings from local restaurants. Bands will perform as well. Proceeds . ...

SF Weekly (blog) 21 Amendment Kicks Off Summer With Watermelon Beer, New Brewery SF Weekly (blog) Last week, 21st Amendment Brewery (563 Second St.) celebrated the annual release of its Hell or High Watermelon beer in fitting fashion, by dropping oversized melons from the roof of its South Beach brewpub. But it's not just the fruit tha ...

Poll: Would you drink a craft-style beer if you knew it was owned by Anheuser ... Portland Business Journal (blog) Enlarge Photo. Craig Spencer | Portland Business Journal. This week's Portland Business Journal cover story looks at Anheuser-Busch's push into the craft beer market, a strategy that includes its January acquisition of Port ...

Vancouver Sun (blog) Vancouver's Craft Beer Week; Toronado Coming to Seattle Eater PDX VANCOUVER— The Vancouver Craft Beer Week kicks off today with nine days (who said hopheads could count?) of craft-brewed fun, competitions, and beer-paired dinners, all with a hip-hop theme. Get familiar with the territory with this indispensab ...

The first time I visited Belgium was December 2011. We flew from Turino to Brussels and spent two days exploring this enchanting European city. Others had explained Belgium as one of Europe’s most understated countries, sometimes going as far as to call it bland or without its own character. After two visits, most recently through eastern ...