According to the IBO, the city's tax rate of 12 cents-per-gallon on beer and a dollar-per-gallon on liquor has remained steady since 1980. Due to inflation, revenue is now down to about a third of what it was that year, they said, suggesting upping the ....
Read More »Beachwood Brewing’s ‘Beachwood Six’ Named Top Beer of 2013 By DRAFT …
DRAFT Magazine, the country's largest bi-monthly magazine dedicated to craft beer, named Beachwood Six--a smoked black saison brewed to commemorate the sixth birthday of the Long Beach brewpub's sister Seal Beach location--one of the 25 best beers ....
Read More »Begyle Brewing Opens Up Beer Subscriptions on Wednesday
... we didn't realize what it's like to do business in Chicago," Cary said. All the while, the partners continued making beer, participating in events like Lincoln Square's Winter Brew and selling their brews into neighborhood bars and shops like ....
Read More »OnTap: Restaurants Test Market for Fine Beer
West Lebanon — This July, Anthony Gayne offered his boss at Lui Lui restaurant a beer he wanted him to taste. Gayne was still relatively new, having started as a server at the West Lebanon Italian eatery in February and becoming bar manager in July.
Read More »Volkswagen, Lego and the ‘Beer Garage’: Big corporations rushing to partner …
Anheuser Busch has a "Beer Garage" in Palo Alto, where it experiments with new digital marketing tools. Ford, Volkswagen and BMW are looking for the hottest consumer technology to load into their cars. And retailers such as Target are trying to figure .... and more »
Read More »Prost! Germany seeks UN protection for historic beer purity law
The organization has applied for the country's beer purity law to be included on UNESCO's "intangible cultural heritage" list -- which recognizes practices which require "urgent measures to keep them alive." UNESCO is also responsible for designating .... German brewers want beer law honored as cultural treasureNew York Daily News German brewers union tries to get Unesco status for beer purity lawThe Guardian Germans want UNESCO listing for beer 'purity'Raw Story TheCelebrityCafe.com all 83 news articles »
Read More »Talk brewing over Asheville’s Shiva beer
"I've had Shiva IPA. It's delicious. I really like it," Galen Marshall-Clark said. On Tuesday, she said she didn't mind having a glass of wine or beer every now and then at dinner, especially if its Shiva from Asheville Brewing Company. "It's a good .... Nevada man protests Asheville beerAsheville Citizen-Times Look-a-like deity on Asheville company's beer riles HindusGreensboro News & Record (blog) Upset Hindus Urge Withdrawal Of Lord Shiva BeerAlbany Tribune all 11 news articles »
Read More »BEER OF THE MONTH: Surly Coffee Bender
What it is: Minneapolis-based Surly Brewing is relatively small for its glowing national reputation (users of the Beer Advocate website rate it a "world class" brewery). Unfortunately, its tiny stature made it difficult for Surly to meet demand back ....
Read More »Giving the Gift of Beer
Fine, expensive craft beer tastes and looks better in style-appropriate glassware, and every enthusiast appreciates beautiful glassware that enhances the drinking experience. Brewery glassware is usually available only at the breweries or by mail order ....
Read More »We Had a Master Brewer in Wisconsin Review Hanson’s Beer
According to the band, the beer is “inspired by our own love of great beer we set out to craft our own unique American Pale Ale,” and it touts “a refreshing hoppy finish that we hope will stir every beer drinker to say 'Mmmhops!'” Just like Hanson ....
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