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Canadian brewery making beer out of Christmas trees

Garrison Brewing Company in Halifax has started producing limited edition batches of spruce beer using Christmas trees. Spruce beer is a traditional Canadian brew that was also popular in the U.S. at times, but that didn't do anything to assuage .... Christmas spirit: Microbrewery crafts spruce beerLive 5 News Garrison Brewing's Christmas tree beer in high demandCBC.ca all 6 news articles »

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Beer: Highlights of the year

A weekend filled with traditional English-style “real ales,” (including some flown all the way from England) food offerings from the likes of red-hot College St. restaurant Bar Isabel and oysters shucked by world champion shucker Patrick McMurray, all ....

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Downtown’s Craft-Beer Merchants Tap Into Greatness

Lupe gestures at us animatedly, one hand wrapped around an overflowing beer mug as the other balances a large slice of roasted-fig pizza. This man with remarkable balance is singing the praises of some unholy-sounding concoction called a "Brewnog," ....

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Beer bash will boost food bank

The Bent & Bongs Beer Festival, in association with CAMRA, will be held in the atmospheric L-shaped rooms of Formby Hall, Atherton, over the weekend of January 30 and 1 February. Last year, thousands of visitors supped 8,250 pints of real ale, 3,130 .... and more »

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Ervin to sponsor job fair for brewery

CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Alderman Jason Ervin is hosting a job fair for a craft-beer brewery that is opening in Chicago. Ervin says the Lagunitas (la-goo-NEE'-tiss) Brewing Company is in the process of opening a state-of-the-art brewery in Chicago. Alderman to sponsor job fair for Chicago breweryChicago Daily Herald all 3 news articles »

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Asheville breweries big and small made splash in 2013

It was another big year for craft brewing in Western North Carolina, with much of the attention focused on two big national breweries that are building here. But three smaller breweries also opened around Asheville and Buncombe County, bringing the .... Drink local: A dozen notable Mass. breweriesBoston Globe Brooks on Beer: 23 new NorCal breweries this yearSan Jose Mercury News 2 more breweries on tap for ValleyThe Recorder Austin Chronicle -Green Bay Press Gazette -News Sentinel all 42 news articles »

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Badger State Brewing taps into local craft beer market

Starting with these three offerings was a strategic decision to appeal to a wide range of beer palates from the first-time craft beer drinker to the hop head who likes more bite in their beer. All of their beers — and occasionally a few others — are .... and more »

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