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So today, I went into Den Rock Liquors in North Andover, one of my favorite places to get craft beer. On our site, we describe them as This place literally has beer stacked floor to ceiling. I go to say hi to Billy, the owner, and he tells me this story. Yesterday, he gets a […]

Fire at Matt Brewing Company

Fire at Matt Brewing Company – Founded in 1888 POSTED May 27, 9:07 AM Fire broke out at the Matt Brewing Company a family owned craft brewery in Utica New York founded in 1888. They are particularly well known nationally for their Saranac line of craft ales and lagers. The fire started yesterday early evening […]

2Beerguys – Craft Beer Education Series

On Thursday, Ian and I hosted our 5th Craft beer Education class at Leary’s Fine wine and Liquors – Newburyport, Ma. It was a great success. It was a pseudo Best in Store smörgÃ¥sbord of beer, featuring beers from the light to the dark end of the style spectrum. The class focused on the differences […]

Harpoon Summer Festival – Approaching Fast

Hello Friends… The Harpoon 5 miler and the Summer Festival is fast approaching. Ryan any Mystery X man will be running in this event. In case you missed it, I blogged about this here: 7th Annual Harpoon 5-Miler and Summer Festival Unfortunately, I am double booked and needed a replacement runner because Ian and I […]

Haverhill Tap – Riverfest 2008 – Looking for Volunteers

The Haverhill TAP is Planning for their 3rd Riverfront fest at the TAP in Haverhill. They are hoping to have 20-25 breweries and 3 wineries participate this year. It’ll be held Saturday September 6th. There will be two sessions: 12:30 – 4:00 and 5:30-9:00. More information to follow. The Tap is looking for some volunteers […]

InBev to jump InBed with A/B?

A report released today from the Associated Press in London indicates that European brewing giant InBev may be working on a $46 billion dollar bid for Anheuser-Busch. Following suit, this would mark the third and final of the big three American Brewers to consolidate with a foreign owned brewer (Coors joined with Molson and Miller […]

Brewery opening in Canton, MA – Blue Hills Brewery

I saw this article last week.  I have tried to search for Blue Hills Brewery on Google and I was unable to locate their website, but the story seems to check out.  If you hear of an update, please let me know. When searching for Andris Veidis, I located information that Hope Brewery won multiple […]

Western Mass Beer update

Here’s an article about Western Mass Brewing. Enjoy!! Sean 2Beerguys.com Drink Craft Beer, You’ve Earned It!!! Western Mass taps into beer boom By GEORGE LENKER and CHRIS DONDOROS It’s not just water that courses along the banks of the Connecticut River valley. There’s plenty of beer here, too. From Southampton to Greenfield, from Holyoke to […]

What’s $1 worth these days?

I seriously wavered back and forth about writing on this topic, but I have finally decided to take the plunge and ask the question that some of you might already be thinking. Is Beer Advocate experiencing financial difficulty? I ask this question respectively and out of curiosity. I understand their niche and the desire to […]