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Though its marketing is skewed toward wine drinkers, the VinniBag is a great way to bring home craft beer you might have discovered during your travels. (Courtesy photo). Looking for something to buy the beer lover in your life? Here are a few ideas to ....

Camra began that battle in the 1970s and now real ale is an accepted term and is available in a majority of pubs, at least in England. That brought Camra to a stumbling block. Start to argue about the quality of beer or the numbers of beers available .... Albion Ale House in Conwy is CAMRA Wales Pub of the YearDaily Post North Wales Let There Be Beer to turn pub landlords into ParkinsonThe Drinks Business all 3 news articles »

Local brewery Accra Breweries Limited, one of the major beverage manufacturing firms in Ghana, is to invest 100 million dollars to expand its operations in the country. The project will see the construction of two new state of the art packaging lines, ....

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo (9) and running back DeMarco Murray (29) received the Phil Simms All-Iron trophies after their performance against the Oakland Raiders on Thanksgiving Day at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Thursday, November 28, .... and more »

Maybe you should consider opening a nano brewery. Of course it's not that simple, but with an unyielding work ethic, willingness to sacrifice all free time, a passion for beer, and a chunk of startup capital, small-scale brewers across the country are ....

The transition to a new location grew out of necessity for the city's hometown brewery, which routinely sells out of its offerings and needs to expand to meet demand. The company has grown from Roesch and one part-time employee when it started in 2010 ....

The owners of a Lévis, Que., micro-brewery are reeling after several of their provocatively named beers drew flak from women's groups. With names like “The Hooker” and “La TitePute”— the Little Slut – Le Corsaire's seasonal beers are not a favourite .... Quebec brewery Le Corsaire slammed for sexist beer names, unlikely sales will ... Yahoo News Canada (blog) all 2 news articles »

KANO, Nigeria – Islamic police shouted "God is great" as an earthmover shattered 240,000 bottles of beer in a widening crackdown in Nigeria's northern city of Kano. Alcohol is banned under Shariah law imposed here in 2001 but authorities had turned a .... Nigerian police destroy 240000 bottles of beer in public display of strict ... NBCNews.com (blog) Thousands of bottles of beer smashed in sharia crackdown in NigeriaThe Guardian Nigeria bottles of beer: 240000 bottles of beer crushed to end immoral practiceExaminer.com all 78 news articles »

I suggested this calendar largely from the shelves at Apex Beer Dispensary with an emphasis on local offerings. It's a primer, of sorts, in holiday and local flavors. Dec. 1: Aviator Pumpkin Beast Transition from fall to winter with one more pumpkin .... All the Brews Fit to Pint: Holiday beer events make spirits brightMLive.com Awesome Thanksgiving craft beer pairingsDenver Post (blog) How to Brew up Holiday Cheer With Craft BeerABC News Jerseybites -Free Times -Westword (blog) all 37 news articles »

"I am a serious homebrewer and a craft beer connoisseur," says Bruce Payne of Homebrew Soaps. Around for five years now, the company uses all original beer recipes for its soaps and shampoos and recycled bottles and cans for candles and clocks. and more »