Garrett Peck, author of the new book “Capital Beer,” has a theory for why that is. “Right before the recession, D.C. has always been this big wine town and cocktail town, it's still very much a cocktail town,” Peck explained. Besides politicians, the ....
Read More »Renovated American Brewery finds new purpose
Baltimore Sun pictures of the American Brewery through the years, from the 1970s through renovation in the 2000s to present day. 1973 photo of the American Brewery. (Baltimore Sun photo). Gambrinus, the patron saint of brewers, hoists a mug of froth in ....
Read More »John Hickenlooper will debut a craft-beer draft system at the Governor’s Mansion
Tonight, during a private party feting the state's $826 million craft-brewing industry, Governor John Hickenlooper will unveil the mansion's new three-handle bar -- located in the parlor on the first floor -- which will serve a rotating selection of .... Taps installed in Governor's Mansion to support Colo. beer industrykdvr.com Three new beer taps at Colorado Gov's mansion to celebrate beer industryColorado Springs Gazette (blog) Governor's mansion now has beer on tapDenver Business Journal Denver Post -9NEWS.com all 32 news articles »
Read More »Beer war shows power of big donors
For a great example of how big-time political donors secure a return on investment in Tallahassee, look no further than the effort by craft beer makers to sell their brew in half-gallon-sized "growlers." Craft beer is a booming business in Florida .... and more »
Read More »Putnam: Craft beer may join OJ as ‘Fresh From Florida’
TALLAHASSEE — It's not just for breakfast anymore: Florida's newest craft beers soon could be joining orange juice in sporting the state's Fresh From Florida seal. Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam this week said craft brewers have approached his .... Florida's craft beers soon could bear 'Fresh From Florida' label | Photo galleriesTCPalm Florida Beer Politics 101: HB 1329 Up For Committee, Another 64 Ounce ... New Times Broward-Palm Beach (blog) Florida Legislature Considers Beer Growlers, In-Store TastingsWLRN Capitol News Service all 8 news articles »
Read More »Emmaus’ Funk Brewery to open tasting room
Emmaus' Funk Brewing Company is wrapping up about five months of construction and hoping to open its tasting room in mid-April. Customers will be able to enjoy tours, as well as free samples of six of the brewery's beers on tap. There also will be ....
Read More »Homebrew Beyond the Basics All-Grain Brewing and Other Next Steps
Make the jump to all-grain brewing, where you're in control of the beer-making process! Homebrew Beyond the Basics explains it all, so every decision—from the grains to the water chemistry—is yours. Then explore whatever calls to you: try whirlpool hopping, capture wild yeast, learn to keg, and much more. Unique recipes complete the package.
Read More »Local brewery introduces new seasonal brew, cans
“The Royal recipe was another home run by the brewing masters at Cincinnati's Listermann Brewing Co., who've been helping us revive the legendary Wiedemann brand,” Wiedemann owner and former Business Courier reporter Jon Newberry said in a news .... Wiedemann launches seasonal line, puts Special Lager in cansAkron Beacon Journal (blog) all 3 news articles »
Read More »Brewing empire: Fond du Lac was home to post-Prohibition Bechaud Brewery
By the early 20th century, the brewery was producing about 40,000 barrels a year and employed about 15 men, according to an April 18, 1903, article in the Daily Commonwealth Reporter. The closing of Bechaud Brewing Company — announced in another ....
Read More »Anniversaries, lambics, vintage beers and a remodel: The Beer Here for the …
Upright in Paris: The sight of Upright Four, Five, Six and Seven for sale in a good bottle shop is hardly an unusual one, except that these bottles were prominently displayed in the premier craft-beer shop in Paris, La Cave àBulles. The crowded and ....
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