It’s almost the Ides of March here on the Peninsula, and everyone is dreaming of spring. For the first time in a few years, we’ve had a “real” winter, with consistently cold temperatures and lots of snow, which was great. However, I think now we’re all more than ready for the temperatures to start climbing and the snow to start melting away. At least I know I am.
This seems to be the time of the year for breweries to expand their tankage in preparation for the coming summer crunch. Both Denali Brewing Company and 49th State Brewing – Anchorage have posted pictures of new tanks going in. Denali Brewing added two 120-barrel conical fermenters, while 49th State – Anchorage added a new 20-barrel tank. 49th State Brewing – Denali has also announced that it will open for business on Friday, April 28th, 2017. Speaking of Denali Brewing, award-winning Celestial Meads will close its Anchorage location on March 25th, and all production will be moved to Denali’s Talkeetna location. Michael R.Kiker, … |
Source: Drinking on the Last Frontier
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