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At the end of 2015 Indiana has 50 breweries, 66 brewpubs and one brew on premise. In planning are 20 more breweries and 6 brewpubs. It's great that so many are setting up nano-breweries since the law allows them to make a living for one or two families by selling on-site and bringing in tasters with rudimentary food or food trucks. Only one ...

A new writer, Bud Miller, has moved to Indiana. He sent this along for your enjoyment. Salt Creek Brewery Bedford Indiana, located in Lawrence Limestone Capital of the world. Once known 1800’s into the 1900’s for the production of Limestone, and in later years laying claim to producing 3 Astronauts, the most known being Gus ...

The last post about our 2005 European year. This covers Feb 23-Mar 20, 2006. Thanks for following. -------------------------------------------- Found still more new beers to try - mostly in London. The CAMRA Good Beer Guide lists over 4500 pubs in England and more than 500 breweries making real ale. We've just scratched the surfac ...

Being the 18th or so episodic review of Bob & Terry's trip to Europe in 2005. Only one more post to go. This time we're holed up in southwest England in Stow-on-the-Wold. Stow is a fine place to hole up. We got a holiday cottage (it's the off-season), met the locals, joined a CAMRA chapter, and saw one small snowfall. Many of ...

Yes, it's Bartender Appreciation Day on Sunday, the day after National Repeal Day. Give kudos and a big tip to the overworked soul behind the taps. Who else will call you a cab at 2am? Who else will keep the slob at the other end of the bar from hitting on you? Who else will hold your hair back while you puke? Well, maybe not any bartender I kn ...

I'm off this afternoon to talk about Indiana Liquor Laws to the (aides of) about 50 Indiana Senators and Representatives. Here the talk: Nov 20, 2015 – State House Bob Ostrander WELCOME My bio is probably in order first. After 15 years in Data Processing I started a company, Public Brand Software, that distributed share ...

Our friends, the Lees (really) live in Beer, Devon, England. Frances sent along her memories of working in the hop fields when she was a kid in Kent. "I used to go to beerfests in Belgium years ago for some reason. This was in the 1960s when our generation were the first to take package holidays abroad. We used to go for a few days with Yo ...

Daredevil Brewing continues to grow with a tap room selection of 7-10 beers as well as beer in cans. Lift Off IPA has been in cans across Indiana again since July and has been joined in the Speedway Tap Room of Daredevil by seasonal specialties which included Vacation Kölsch in July, and now features 16 oz cans of Muse, Belgian style gold ...

November 10 - December 13 More beer. So many beers, such a short winter. All these Real Ales went down my throat in the last month.Abbey Ales ChoristerAnsell's Mild - Dark mild.Archers Best - Creamy and bland.Archer's Ghost Train - Black mild.Badger TanglefootBadger Festive Feasant. ESB 4.5%.Bartrams Captain's Stout - 4.0%.Draught B ...

Continuing our European year 10 years back. We spent the winter in southern England and loved it. Saw snow once. Here's the diary. About British beer. It's warm. It's flat. It's bitter. It's good. We're of course drinking only real ale - draught beer drawn by suction or gravity from casks where the beer is still fermenting. Of course Stel ...