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Irked by the inability to buy beer on Sunday, the craft-beer crusader made Sunday sales his primary objective when he launched Minnesota Beer Activists in 2011. Schmitt was inspired by the Surly bill, which opened the taproom floodgates by allowing ....
Read More »Japan’s Penny-Pinching Beer Drinkers Show Challenge to Abenomics
While Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's policies help manufacturers such as Toyota Motor Corp. rack up record profit, challenges to his reforms are showing up in a more mundane spot: the outlook for beer. Brewers in Japan face an April sales tax increase, .... and more »
Read More »PETER FISCHETTI: Beer is special, and so is the price
PETER FISCHETTI: Beer is special, and so is the price. PETER FISCHETTI/STAFF PHOTO. David Huls, head brewmaster at TAPS Fish House & Brewery in Corona, with a bottle of Remy's Pappy beer, which he and brewmaster Victor Novak created.
Read More »Brewery’s Seasonal Inaugural Bottling to Benefit Firefighter Fund
Kannah Creek Brewing Company has just released the inaugural bottling of the Crossed Irons Irish Ale. A portion of the Crossed Irons bottle sales will go directly to the Terry Farrell Firefighter Fund- Colorado Chapter (Terry Fund).
Read More »A beer fest for the Crossfit crowd
Smithfield, N.C. — When the NCBeerGuys heard that Double Barley Brewery in Smithfield was hosting a crossfit-style competition last weekend in conjunction with a beer festival, we just had to drive down and see what that would look like. How would ....
Read More »Where to Celebrate NYC Beer Week
NYC Beer Week is nearly upon us, and the festival calendar continues to fill with amazing offerings around the city. From February 21 to March 2 New York will be the home to an international crowd of beer lovers, who will be celebrating the craft at .... AJ's Beer Warehouse: Rochester's new "kid" on the blockRochester Democrat and Chronicle Host a craft beer swap: Take a six-pack and go home with new beersThe Journal News | LoHud.com Somethings brewin'! Beer Week kicks off in NYCamNY Patch.com -Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) all 62 news articles »
Read More »Oysters, beer, good cheer: Row 34 is hard to beat
This neighborhood seems to bring out the blue-collar sentiment in people. When Barbara Lynch opened the nearby bar Drink, she said it would be the kind of place construction workers would come for a beer and a shot. It isn't, and the workingmen at Row .... and more »
Read More »To Draw Millennials, a Stronger Beer Made to Suggest Spirits
That question may be asked as MillerCoors brings out a product in a growing category of the estimated $30 billion American beer market: brews with higher alcohol by volume, meant to compete against liquor for the favor of consumers ages 21 to 27. The .... Can Miller-Coors Co. solve beer's whiskey problem with new bourbon-like brew ... The Patriot-News Premium beer sales lift MillerCoors 4Q profitsMilwaukee Business Journal Miller Fortune Tells Beer Drinkers 'Your Fortune Awaits'PR Newswire (press release) just-drinks.com (subscription) all 9 news articles »
Read More »Brooks on Beer: Bourbon beer?
If you're primarily a beer lover and not ombibulous -- a great H.L. Mencken coinage that describes lovers of all things alcoholic -- then your knowledge of bourbon may be much like mine. Most of us know the bourbon basics: what it is and how it's made. and more »
Read More »What Ales Ya: Answers to craft beer misconceptions
New to craft beer? Have some questions? I asked some local experts about popular misconceptions when it comes to ales, lagers, stouts and all things crafty: True or false: If you buy a growler today, you need to open it tonight. A: False, says Bill ....
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