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This profile of Fernson is the third in our first in a series of profiling all of South Dakota breweries. Look for a profile of Lost Cabin next week. Official Brewery Name:  Fernson Brewing Co. Ownership:  Blake Thompson and Derek Fernholz Brewers:  Blake Thompson and Derek Fernholz Year Founded:  2014 Address:   ...

This is the second in our first in a series of profiling all of South Dakota breweries. Look for a profile of another brewery next week. Official Brewery Name:  Woodgrain Brewing Co. Ownership:  Jason Currie-Olson, Ryan VanTol, and Steve Hartman Brewers: Steve Hartman and Jason Currie-Olson Year Founded:  2014 (opened 201 ...

I’m always on the lookout for unique beer events. I’ve been to hundreds of tastings and any new spin at creating an event has my interest. I was particularly interested in the Donut & Beer pairing event Hydra Beer Company held in February, but alas I was not able to attend. Luckily, Hydra is doing it again on March 18th and Marc ...

Richard Drawdy here reporting on behalf of the SodakBeer Blog. I’ve noticed that beer fans are always looking for what’s new and the best way to find out what’s new is to go to the publicly available TTB Label Approval website. Since searching through the site can be cumbersome, I went ahead and did it for you. I’ll ...

This is the first in our first in a series of profiling all of South Dakota breweries. Look for a profile of another brewery next week. Brewer Adam Erickson at Dempsey’s in Watertown, SD Official Brewery Name:  Dempsey’s Brewery, Pub & Restaurant Ownership: The Dempsey Family, currently operated by Sean Dempsey Brewers: ...

Some of the current bombers on the streets in South DakotaHopslam by Bell’s Brewery. It comes around once a year and now to South Dakota! A beautiful blend of hops, honey and spice. It’s still on the shelves in Sioux Falls. 10% ABV. My ranking – 5 out of 5. The Abyss 2015 by Deschutes Brewery. We just tapped the 2015 varie ...

Richard Drawdy here reporting on behalf of the SodakBeer Blog. I’ve noticed that beer fans are always looking for what’s new and the best way to find out what’s new is to go to the publicly available TTB Label Approval website. Since searching through the site can be cumbersome, I went ahead and did it for you. I’ll ...

Deschutes Abyss 2016 hits the shelves this week. The brandy and Scotch varietals are coming soon, too, but will be very limited.Dakota Beverage has several new bottles hitting the shelves this week. Keep your eyes pealed for them. The Abyss 2016 by Deschutes. Russian imperial stout. 22oz bombers. Brunch Buster by Fargo Brewing Company. Porter. ...

Bank Brewing Company Overdraft SeriesIt’s been a fun first week of blogging at SodakBeer.com and it’s been a fun week of drinking beer. Here are my favorites this week: Overdraft Barrel Aged w/Raspberry by Bank Brewing Company. A beautiful barrel-aged sour from our friends in Hendricks, Minnesota. It’s a 750ml bottle full of b ...

Detroit’s Atwater Brewery will launch statewide in South Dakota the second week of February. Johnson Brothers of South Dakota will be distributing to draft and bottle accounts. Initial offerings are: Dirty Blonde Decadent Dark Chocolate Ale Vanilla Java Porter Detroit Pale Ale Going Steady IPA Lip Lock Cherry Stout A full listing of Atwa ...