August 22nd, 2009
beer . Blues n Brews . blues n brews festival . craft beer
We just got back from the Blues n Brews festival. If you were there, you’d know how difficult it was today. The true fans of beer and blues toughed it out during the downpours and the extreme heat. I’m home – I’ve changed, but I still feel wet to the core. The blues music was […]
August 21st, 2009
Beveridge . Washington IPA Challenge
Beveridge Place Pub – Saturday, August 22, 2009 Here in Washington state, we are very proud of our locally produced IPAs. The Washington IPA Challenge is a chance for some of Washington’s best IPAs to face off against a selection of great IPAs from around the country, as well as against each other. This will […]
August 21st, 2009
Collaborative Evil returns… with more breweries and a bit of leeway. In 2008 three brewers decided to create a beer recipe and then brew it at their respective brewhouses. The beer a Strong Dark Belgian inspired Ale brewed with Honey, and spices. Each brew had a unique ingredient distinguishing it from the others. This effort […]
August 21st, 2009
dream vacation . Mercury Brewing Company . northshore brewery
Dream Vacation – do you think the keg is half full? August 4th – “365 Bottles of Beer” calendar featured Ipswich Oatmeal Stout. Nice review but too bad everyone will think they are in New York. Construction going on at the Mercury Brewing Company Here’s a picture of the North Shore Brewers relaxing around the […]
August 20th, 2009
A Craft Beer & Culinary World Tour August 22, 2009 Strawbery Banke Museum, Portsmouth, NH VIP Early Admission – 5:30 PM (til 10 PM) General Admission – 7 PM (til 10 PM) Don’t miss New Hampshire’s premiere craft beer and food pairing event at beautiful, historic Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth. Sample over a dozen […]
August 14th, 2009
SweetWater Brewing Company . Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper
SweetWater’s Save the Hooch Campaign Raises over $55,000 to Protect the Chattahoochee River Funds to support UCR’s river patrol and water quality monitoring programs Atlanta, GA – SweetWater Brewery will present a check for $55,420–proceeds raised through its fourth annual Save the Hooch campaign–to Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper (UCR) during the Brewery’s tour and tasting on […]
August 14th, 2009
Dempsey Challenge . Gritty McDuffs
GRITTY MCDUFF’S BREWING COMPANY NAMED OFFICIAL BEER OF DEMPSEY CHALLENGE CYCLING FUNDRAISER Portland, ME – Maine craft brewer Gritty McDuff’s Brewing Company (www.grittys.com) has been named the official beer of The Dempsey Challenge (www.dempseychallenge.org), an October 4 fundraising event to benefit The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing. The Dempsey Challenge will begin […]
August 14th, 2009
Beer Race . Beer Road Race . Harpoon Brewery
Runners to your mark…get set…Oompah! The 7th Annual Harpoon Octoberfest Road Race is October 11th! We have a lot of fun cooked up for you, with beer, bratwurst, Oompah, a German Costume contest, and an Octoberfest Festival afterwards! What more can you ask for out of a road race? This year’s proceeds will again benefit […]
August 13th, 2009
Beer and Green . Going Green . GreenHouse . Karl Strauss . Microfueler
KARL STRAUSS AND GREENHOUSE PARTNERSHIP TO TURN BEER WASTE INTO ETHANOL OFF TO GREAT START†San Diego, CA – August 12, 2009 A green partnership is underway as Greenhouse recently picked up the first load of spent yeast from Karl Strauss Brewing Company. Greenhouse is revolutionizing the home ethanol market with the world’s first home […]
August 13th, 2009
Pretty Things Beer . Pretty Things Beer and Ale Project
PRETTY THINGS meet & greet in Springfield this Friday!†Here is some news that is hot off the press: Martha and I wanted to let you know that we’re doing a meet and greet in Springfield (Massachusetts) tomorrow, Friday the 14th at Smith’s Billiard Lounge (http://www.smithsbilliards.com/) 6:00 – 8:00 PM. People are always saying that […]