March 18th, 2009
For Immediate Release March 18, 2009 START SUMMER EARLY: GRITTY MCDUFF’S BREWING COMPANY PUTS VACATIONLAND SUMMER ALE ON THE SHELVES AHEAD OF SCHEDULE Portland, ME—Maine craft brewer Gritty McDuff’s Brewing Company (www.grittys.com) announced today that it’s well known and loved Vacationland Summer Ale will hit stores about two weeks earlier than normal this year. The […]
March 16th, 2009
ignace
We have a tradition here at 2Beerguys.com to honor our good friend Ignace. If you check out the 2beerguys.com, you’ll see our fun St. Patrick’s Day remix logo. In case you missed it, here it is: Who is Ignace? He’s our Belgian. Every good beer website needs a reputable Belgian. We’ve never thought of Ignace […]
March 11th, 2009
brewers association . brewers association 2008 report . National Brewers Association
In February, the Brewers Association released their 2008 reports. It was tough time for industry, facing challenges from many fronts (rising cost of grains, increased shipping costs and recipe modifications due to the hop shortage) . To face these challenges, many breweries reached out and helped each other. This act of kindness proved to be […]
March 9th, 2009
Beer Wars will be playing in 440 theaters across the U.S., but it will be for one night only! Click here to see the listing of theaters that will be showing the film on April 16th, 2009. For more information, visit http://beerwarsmovie.com.
March 6th, 2009
Link to PDF of press release Chico, CA (03/06/2009) —Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is pleased to announce the release of Kellerweis Hefeweizen into their year-round portfolio of beers. This is the second new year-round release from the brewery in 2009, and a great addition to their lineup of world-class beers. The name Sierra Nevada is […]
March 4th, 2009
Boston Wort Homebrew competition . Homebrew competition . Wort . Wort Homebrew
On Saturday, I participated as a judge for the Boston Wort Homebrew competition. The judging started around 9:00 and lasted a good part of the day. During the first round, judged some of the Bocks and IPA’s during the second round. There were about 20-30 judges in attendance from Mass/RI/NH homebrew clubs. During the competition […]
March 4th, 2009
Beer Law . Home brewing . Utah
Here’s a link to an article about the grass root efforts in UTAH to legalize home brewing. Hopefully this will encourage more people to home brew. It’s fun and a good way to teach cooking and science. Sean 2Beerguys.com Grassroots Beer Brewers Score a Victory in Utah Written by Benjamin Dangl Just three companies control […]
March 4th, 2009
philly . Philly Beer Week . Rich Wagner
..press release.. Pennsylvania Brewery Historian, Rich Wagner, Presents: Chronology of Technology, Philadelphia’s Brewing Industry Exhibition: March 6th- March 31st We will be featuring a historic beer exhibit in our gallery all month long, with a custom sculpture, titled “Beer Stein,†created by artists Chris Kline and Jason Hsu, featured in our window display. In addition […]
March 4th, 2009
Philly Beer Week
Philly Beer Week announces Opening Tap kickoff event details – March 6 at 7 pm†PHILLY BEER WEEK 2009 ANNOUNCES DETAILS FOR ‘OPENING TAP’ – THE KICK-OFF EVENT – FOR AMERICA’S LARGEST BEER CELEBRATION PHILADELPHIA, PA – The second-annual Philly Beer Week (PBW) 2009 will kickoff on Friday, March 6 at 7 p.m., in the […]
March 4th, 2009
Magic Hat . Magic Hat Brewing Company . Organic Beer . orlio . Pyramid Brewery
Ian was stumbling around twitter today and he saw a “tweet” about http://orlio.net. He checked it out and found the following message: I’ve searched online, but I haven’t found any additional information. With the current state of the economy and the merger of Magic Hat/Pyramid (in April 2008), it makes sense to look at your […]