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My picks of beer news from around the web that you need to read and my two cents on the topics.  Most of the time it’s Hawaii beer news topics, but every once in a while you’ll find other general beer related topics. Ballast Point Facebook - I can’t wait to get my hands on a can of Ballast Point’s Session IPA, ...

The adventurous and sometimes crazy Brew Dogs , aka James Watt and Martin Dickie, were recently on Maui shooting a new episode of their show for Esquire Network . With season 2 set to premiere on June 25th, the Scottish brewers will again be traveling the US seeking out unique locations to brew some hyper local and out there beers. Pr ...

Craft Beer Week is upon us and here are all of the events going on around the state. Sunday, May 11th Maui Brewing Company Flatbread Tap Takeover - Complete Tap Takeover with four Limited Ales on tap Maui Brewing Company BrewDogs Tasting Party - Filming the Maui episode of “BrewDogs” reality TV show about the guys fr ...

My picks of beer news from around the web that you need to read and my two cents on the topics.  Most of the time it’s Hawaii beer news topics, but every once in a while you’ll find other general beer related topics. Big Island Now - Hawaii Nui and Mehana Brewing is up and running again. The canning line is in place and t ...

I’m very excited to announce that Knee Deep Brewing will be distributed in Hawaii. This small brewery out of Auburn, CA (just East of Sacramento) has been putting out award winning beers since 2011 and makes some of my favorite hoppy beers. There primary focus is on producing IPAs including the highly sought after Simtra, an 11.2&# ...

It’s is almost time for the 6th annual Maui Brewers Festival held at the Maui Arts and Culture Center on Saturday. May 17th. Tickets are on sale now and it’s looking to be another fantastic event with a huge list of great breweries, local food options and entertainment. This year, the festival will feature two craft brews each from ...

This is the first lager beer I’ve posted about. Not because I don’t enjoy or like lagers, but rather we just don’t get a whole lot of them in Hawaii. Sure, there are a handful of great German lagers available year round, but I’m really interested in stuff made domestically. Lager beers got lost in the initial rush of cr ...

Here is the new can lineup for Hawaii Nui Brewing . Similar to the new Mehana cans , Hawaii Nui designs got some upgrades along with new colors. The core lineup of beers will remain the same including Kaua’i Golden Ale, Sunset Amber Ale, Hapa Brown Ale and Southern Cross Belgian Double Red Ale. Both Hapa Brown and Southern Cross will als ...

After many months in hibernation Mehana Brewing is back with new designs and now packaged in cans. Hilo based Hawaii Nui Brewing Company was purchased out of bankruptcy last year by Oahu Oncologist, Dr. Paul DeMare. With a new management team the brewery has been undergoing upgrades including a renovated tap room and rebranding both ...

Welcome to the HI Beer Blast, your weekly guide to what’s new at Hawaii’s best craft beer bars, restaurants, brewpubs and more. You’ll also find info on local beer events. New blasts go out every week on Thursdays. 1. Real A Gastropub New Beers: Sierra Nevada Clown Car Gold Sierra Nevada Ryeday the 13th Sierra Nevada O&rsquo ...