SweetWater Brewery Partners with Whole Foods Market to Bake Beer Bread SweetWater 420 Extra Pale Ale Bread Makes the Most of Local Flavor for Fall ATLANTA – SweetWater Brewery has partnered with Whole Foods Market to create a beer bread baked at Whole Foods Market’s Bakehouse in Alpharetta. SweetWater 420 Extra Pale Ale bread is […]
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4th Annual NERHBC (New England Regional Homebrew Competition) took place on October 24th 2009 in Portland-Maine. The New England Regional Homebrew Competition continues to grow every year. In 2008, over 290 entries, from 20 states were entered, and we were able to raise $2,200 for the American Cancer Society. In 2009, 343 entries were sampled […]
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Saranac Hosts Bloggers Beer Dinner to celebrate the release of the 12 Beers of Christmas Utica, New York: On Thursday October 22nd, FX Matt Brewing Company, got a head start on their Christmas celebration by graciously opening their doors for their first ever blogger beer dinner release party. Founded in 1888, FX Matt Brewing Company […]
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October 23rd, 2009
We always enjoy a good read, especially when it’s about an iconic beer. The Search for God and Guinness, a book by Stephen Mansfield, “…tells the story of Arthur Guinness and the Guinness family, from the founding of the brewery and the first Guinness poured through to modern times, focusing on the family’s faith and […]
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October 22nd, 2009
Victory for Rock Art Brewery, as they have won the decision to allow them to continue using the name Vermonster. From Rock Art’s website: America You have saved THE VERMONSTER !! Your voice has caused corporate america to rethink its position We can continue to brew our beer as we have since 2006!! Yea!!! huge […]
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October 21st, 2009
Last week, I had the chance to travel for work, and it brought me to the Twin Cities area in Minnesota. As we always do when we visit a new place, we scour the area for the best beer bars and breweries. Without much effort at all, a friend of ours, without hesitation, told me […]
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Allagas Vagabond Ale Release – Monday, October 19th, 2009: If your a resident of Portland, get on over to Allagash Brewery before the Vagabond Ale is sold out. As of 10:30, Allagash announced that they had sold 462 of the 500 bottles of Vagabond Ale. If you weren’t aware, today was the official release date […]
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Information provided by Brewingnews.com (with minor edits): To Wisconsin Beer Lovers (and Friends), In the unlikely event that you haven’t already heard, a bill has been introduced in the Wisconsin Legislature to increase the fermented malt beverages tax by 400%, from $2/barrel to $10/barrel. Granted, all of the (craft) breweries you probably enjoy pay a […]
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If you missed the previous post about CANFEST, please click here to view the post. If you’re able to attend the event and you are interested in the lineup, keep reading: The following breweries have confirmed their attendance: USA 21st Amendment – CA Anderson Valley Brewing Company – CA Big Sky Brewing Company – MT […]
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Stop using MY name, is what Hansen Beverage Company recently said to RockArt Brewery. Hansen Beverage Company is the beverage makers of Monster Energy Drink, among many other products. You’ve seen their TV ads, you’ve seen their signs, and you may have seen their drinks at most convenient/grocery stores. Not the first drink in the […]
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October 31st, 2009
Beer Bread . SweetWater Brewery . Whole Foods Market