April 17th, 2009
Beer Wars . Beer Wars Movie . Beer Wars Review
Tonight we headed to the AMC Movie cinema in Burlington, MA for the only showing of BEER WARS. We expected a large crowd, so we purchased our tickets online (this morning) and headed over to AMC slightly early. We (Amber, Ian and I) arrived about 7:00 and saw about 10-15 cars in the lot. It […]
April 14th, 2009
ACBF . ACBF 2009 . American Craft Beer Fest . Beer Summit . Beer Wars
BEER WARS – THE MOVIE Â Â *****Â Â Â ONE TIME VIEWING – ONLY We are planning on going to the cinema in Burlington, MA. Stop by and say hello. link to movie trailer What’s it about? In America, size matters. The bigger you are, the more power you have, especially in the business world. Director Anat […]
April 14th, 2009
Beer Sales 2008 . Beer Sales Volumes . Statistics
The Brewers Association will be releasing their complete analysis of statistics next week in Boston, but here’s a sneak peak at the top Craft Breweries and top Overall Breweries for 2008. New England was represented by the following … Top Craft: 1 Boston Beer Co. 10 Magic Hat Brewing Co. 12 Harpoon Brewery 16 Shipyard […]
April 3rd, 2009
Exit 4 Series . Flying Fish
This story is part of me, but you’d never know it. Growing up, I was never sure why, but my Dad’s favorite response for anyone that said they were from New Jersey was, “what exit”. It seemed like a fun thing to ask, but it didn’t mean much to me. Hey you are from Jersey? […]
April 3rd, 2009
Gritty McDuffs . Maine . Portland
PORTLAND, MAINE NAMED “AMERICA’S MOST LIVABLE CITY†BY FORBES.COM, CITY’S GRITTY MCDUFF’S BREWING COMPANY SALUTED IN FEATURE Portland, ME – Forbes.com has released its 2009 “America’s Most Livable Cities†list, and Portland, ME has earned the top slot. The list was compiled by assigning points to cities around the country with populations in excess of […]
April 3rd, 2009
Canis Minor . Flying Dog . Harpoon Brewery . Harpoon UFO
April fools week is always a crazy week. Harpoon spilled the beans that they might be releasing a new beer in the UFO series and Flying dog announced that they were coming out with a series of beers that were under 3% (Canis Minor – AKA Little dog). Flying dog listed some beers that were […]
April 1st, 2009
North Shore Brewers . Peak Organic . Topsfield Fair Homebrew Competition
For those who are not familar with the 2Beerguys, we are involved with the Local homebrew club – North Shore Brewers. It’s great for anyone that wants to learn about hombrewing. Sure, you can read a book or two — but you have to get in and learn from experience. Dive in and give it […]
March 26th, 2009
2beerguys are proud to announce our 10th session of the Craft Beer Education Series…IPAs. The class will be held on Wednesday, April 15th at 7pm on the 3rd floor at The Grog. Come celebrate tax deadline with us as we taste eight varying styles of IPAs from subtle to palate wrecking. Tasting panel includes: Clipper […]
March 22nd, 2009
beer laws
I don’t know about you, but for me, this always happens. So, for the last two days, I’ve spent a couple of hours complying all of the beer law information that I have recently collected. Great. I sent out a post this morning with a summary of the legal battles that are currently brewing. It […]
March 22nd, 2009
Beer Tax . Oregon House Bill 2461 . Texas Amendment HB 1062
Since the downturn of the economy, many state legislatures are searching for new ways to “collect” more revenue. Where are they turning to? To the industry that is doing the best in this economy: Alcohol. Here are a few things that have been going on: Oregon State Legislation wants to increase the beer tax The […]