July 22nd, 2008
Beer Works . Lowell Beer Works
Kat and I were on our way home from Albany, NY today and decided we’d make it a relaxing drive home. We drove the slow and winding Route 2, taking our time and enjoying the sights. We realized that at some point we’d need a little something to eat and thought that a thirst quench […]
July 14th, 2008
Anheuser Busch . InBev
The rumor is no longer a rumor and almost a done deal. Personal, when I shared this rumor within the last few months, I thought that it would stay just that — a rumor. I do not have any personal interest in this deal, but I’ve had a weird feeling in my stomach about this deal.  As […]
July 14th, 2008
Starr Hill Brewery
I published this initial story in December: “Starr Hill to expand across U.S. with help of Anheuser-Busch” Here is a follow up … Sean 2Beerguys.com Drink Craft Beer, You’ve Earned It!! Starr shines bright as brewery expansion continues By The Daily Progress Staff Six months after striking a distribution deal with Anheuser-Busch, Crozet-based Starr Hill […]
July 14th, 2008
Coastal Extreme Brewing . Newport Storm
Here is a brief history of the Coastal Extreme Brewing in Newport, RI. Original source Enjoy!! Sean 2Beerguys.com The brewery was started in 1999 after Ryan and several friends began homebrewing while attending Colby College in Maine. They decided to start a brewery and chose Rhode Island because there were no craft breweries in the […]
July 7th, 2008
In 1982 the first artificial heart transplant took place, Michael Jackson [not the beer specialist] scored a monster hit with ‘Thriller’ and Leonid Breznjev, who had awarded himself more “Hero of the Soviet Union†medals than some boy scouts have badges, died. I got my first computer that year, the venerable Commodore 64, a fabulous […]
June 29th, 2008
Anheuser Busch . InBev
Here’s an interesting article that discussed how the impact of the Budweizer – Inbev merger might have an effect on the market. Sean 2Beerguys.com Drink Craft Beer, You’ve Earned It!!! War Is Brewing: Are Budweiser’s Sports Sponsorships in Jeopardy? by L. J. Burgess Belgian beer-brewer InBev and Brazilian beverage-subsidiary AmBev are prepping a $46 billion […]
June 27th, 2008
The Craft Beer Education Series wrapped up its first six sessions last night with Craft Beer Summer, a blind summer beer tasting in which the Gearys Summer Ale won in the blind voting, followed by the Wachusett Summer in a close second. The series has been wildly popular, luring back many a repeat attendee. Last […]
June 23rd, 2008
Anyone out there feel like getting some of what Beer Advocate’s readers rated the #1 beer in America? If so, then head on over to the Portsmouth Brewery tomorrow, Tuesday June 24th for Kate the Great Day as, at 2:27pm exactly, 22oz bottles of Kate will be available for purchase, and she will be available […]
June 20th, 2008
Good morning friends in beer! The Craft Beer Education Series rolls on as next Thursday, June 26th, 2beerguys.com, in partnership with Leary’s Fine Wines and Spirits, presents Craft Beer Summer, a class dedicated to some of the finer, off-the-beaten-path summer craft beers. The class will feature our normal blend of tasting and education, but will […]
June 17th, 2008