September 30th, 2008
Festival . Harpoon . Harpoon Brewery
THE NEXT BIG THING AT HARPOON Before too long, it’ll be time to get your lederhosen out of the closet and ready to wear, cause it will be Octoberfest season! I have 3 words to get you in the mood: fresh beer, bratwurst, and oompah. Okay, so that’s four words, but I can break it […]
September 30th, 2008
Aluminum Pint . Miller . MillerCoors . SAB Miller
**** Update Sept 30, 2008**** If you ask, then you shall receive. Scott from the MillerCoors Marketing team passed this image to us — Thanks Scott. It would be interesting to do some blind tasting and see if the experience is enhanced. Sean – The web is a strange thing. You never know who’s out there. – […]
September 29th, 2008
CBES . fall seasonals . learys fine wines
The Craft Beer Education Series makes its return from its summer hiatus on Friday, October 10th with Session #6: Fall seasonals. This class will feature an excellent selection of fall seasonal beers, including Oktoberfests and pumpkin beers. The lineup will feature Erdinger Oktoberfest, Spaten Munich Oktoberfest, Dogfish Head Punkin Ale, Weyerbacher Imperial Pumpkin, Sam Adams […]
September 25th, 2008
2008 Great American Beer Festival . GABF
Its getting to be that time again. We reported a summary of the results for last year’s festival. Some day we will be there — some day. Are you able to attend? If so, please let us know. Sean And Yes, attending the GABF is on my bucket list. The 2008 Great American Beer Festival: […]
September 25th, 2008
Josef Groll . Pilsner Urquell
Birthday celebration for Pilsner Urquell is about a week away. For centuries, Pilsner Urquell has been an integral part of many celebrations. This year, we would like to invite you to be a part of Pilsner Urquell’s, as we celebrate the birthday of the original golden beer! On October 5, 1842 Czech brew master Josef […]
September 11th, 2008
Avery Brewing Co. . Flying Dog Brewery . Great Divide Brewing Co. . Left Hand Brewing . Odell Brewing Co. . Steamworks Brewing Co. . Tommyknocker Brewery
Here’s an interesting article, from Colorado…. Sean 2Beerguys.com U.S. brewers create overseas ale storm By Roger Fillion, Rocky Mountain News A number of U.S. craft beer makers were inspired to launch their small-batch breweries years ago after quaffing beers from countries with long brewing traditions such as Belgium, Germany and England. Now they’re returning the […]
September 11th, 2008
Anheuser Busch . Expansion . Schlafly . St. Louis
There’s always a rainbow after a storm. Here’s one for the folks in St. Louis. Sean 2Beerguys.com Maker of Schlafly beer sees opportunity in InBev takeover By Jeremiah McWilliams ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH Walking through the Schlafly Bottleworks brewery a few weeks ago, Dan Kopman found himself half-apologizing for what looked like controlled chaos. Hoses snaked […]
September 11th, 2008
Expansion . Great Divide Brewing Company . Hades
I love to share expansion news — Especially when their beers are available in Mass. Enjoy!! Sean 2Beerguys.com Great Divide Completes Major Brewery Expansion Acclaimed craft brewery adds new bottling line and cooler space, debuts new art for all beers, makes Hades a full-time beer. (Denver, CO) – Great Divide Brewing Company (one of America’s […]
September 10th, 2008
Miller Light . MillerCoors . Muscular Dystrophy Association . SABMiller
Raise a pint to this one. I didn’t hear about this promo, but it’s a great idea. Sean 2Beerguys.com Miller Lite Raises More Than $500,000 for Muscular Dystrophy Association As the Official Beer Sponsor of the Harley-Davidson 105th Anniversary Celebration, Miller Lite’s ‘Better. Bolder. Summer.’ Promotion Exceeds Expectations MILWAUKEE, Sept 10, 2008 — MillerCoors today […]
September 10th, 2008
Homebrewing
For those homebrewing fans, this article might be of interest. Sean 2Beerguys.com Red tape grounds golden suds – Young brewers want to add to local beer options Jesse Robichaud When Patrice Godin and Sébastien Roy set out to make a beer better than what they could buy off the shelf, they could see endless possibilities […]