May 11th, 2009
hotober . HotoberFest . hotoberfest 2009
2nd Annual HOToberFest to return to Glenwood Park October 3rd The southeast’s only consumer-judged beer competition and sustainability festival is coming back for 2009, even bigger and better than before. Returning to Glenwood Park, HOToberFest promises to deliver its unique combination of craft beer, exciting live music, fun food, local artists, and pro-sustainability messaging. The […]
May 11th, 2009
Belgian style double . Honey Do Wit . Iron Hill Brewery
IRON HILL BREWERY & RESTAURANT ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF HONEY DO WIT, A BELGIAN-STYLE DOUBLE WITBIER, FOR FATHER’S DAY WILMINGTON, DE – In late May, the East Coast’s fastest growing group of brewpubs, Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, will release their Honey Do Wit, a Belgian-style double witbier. A perfect warm weather thirst quencher and an […]
May 6th, 2009
American Craft Beer Week . Craft Beer Week . National Homebrew day
Just a reminder that May 7th, 2009 is the National HomeBrew Day and American Craft Beer Week starts on May 11th and runs through May 17th. National HomeBrew Day In 1988, May 7 was announced before Congress as National Homebrew Day. The American Homebrewers Association created Big Brew as an annual event to celebrate National […]
May 6th, 2009
Interesting news from the MillerCoors front. On May 5th 2009, MillerCoors announced their first quarter earnings. Their results were positive, showing an increase in both their volumes and profits during the first quarter. For the first quarter, underlying net income attributable to MillerCoors, excluding special items, increased 46.3 percent to $216.4 million from the prior […]
May 6th, 2009
Bell . Bell Brewery . Bell's Brewery . Bells . Larry Bell
As you may or may not know, I find the laws surrounding the beer industry very intriguing. Here’s a story about Larry Bell and Bell’s Brewery, Inc. You may or may not remember, but back in 2007, Bell’s Brewery got into a legal pickle with a former distributor named National Wine & Spirits Inc. Click […]
April 23rd, 2009
I Am A Craft Brewer from I Am A Craft Brewer on Vimeo. This video is provided by Stone Brewing’s website and was put together in celebration of the kickoff of the Craft Brewers Conference being held in Boston this week. Enjoy!
April 22nd, 2009
Congratulations to beer guy Ryan and his wife Jen as they welcomed their first child, Patrick, into the world this morning. Mother and son (and father) are doing well. Congrats on your little hop devil!
April 20th, 2009
beer dinner . CBC . CBC
CBC is turning 20! Come Celebrate!! Friday and Saturday – May 8th and 9th, 2009 1989 was a year filled with amazing history. World wide protests, change, hope and turmoil all defined a year in which we witnessed colossal events such as the cold war end drawing nigh, as the Soviets pulled out of Afghanistan. […]
April 20th, 2009
Diago . Guinness . Guinness 250
This year marks the 250th anniversary for Guinness. To celebrate this occasion, they will be launching a Special Edition Guinness 250 Anniversary Stout on April 24th. “Using a unique brewhouse process that combines the use of stout and ale malt, it’s a distinctive carbonated stout with a clean, smooth finish. This is especially exciting, as […]
April 17th, 2009
Due to circumstances beyond our control, we have moved session #10 of the Craft Beer Education Series to Wednesday, April 29th.