May 5th, 2008
Odell
Odell aims to shake up market with one-time ales BY CARI MERRILL When you think of special and reserved labels, an exclusive Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon or Riesling might come to mind. But Odell Brewing Co. is changing the face of beer and adding designations that aren’t just for wine anymore. The local craft brewer is […]
May 5th, 2008
Hunterdon County brewery
Beer in a box by John Holl/Star-Ledger Staff In a novel approach to the way freshly brewed beer can be carried home, a Hunterdon County brewery has decided to go the route long used by wine and more recently by coffee and soda purveyors. The Ship Inn Brew Pub in Milford now gives its customers […]
May 2nd, 2008
Alesmith Brewery . Clipper City Brewing
Our latest 2Beerguy tasting adventure took us on a trip visiting an old friend and a new friend. We started with the YuleSmith – Strong Ale – 9.5% (from AleSmith Brewing Company) and Holy Sheets Uber Abbey Ale – Abby Dubble – 9% (from Clipper City Brewing). Upon inspection of the bottle, we determined that […]
May 2nd, 2008
Homebrewing . Stanford
Let there be beer Students in EBF explore the art of homebrewing April 15, 2008 By Christopher P. Anderson The search for a tasty brew has consumed the nightlife of college students for eons. Sean Arenson ‘08 and Carolyn Mansfield ‘08, residents in the Enchanted Broccoli Forest (EBF), have an unusually direct approach to acquiring […]
May 1st, 2008
Haverhill . Tap Brewery
The TAP Brewery — in Haverhill, MA — will be celebrating a special event on Monday May 5th from Noon to last call. They are celebrating both Cinco de Mayo and their Fifth year in business. There will be live music, Mexican food and drink specials, and deals like $5.55 for a beer sampler. There […]
May 1st, 2008
Here’s a strange request from Mr Wang. If you are able to help, please let me know. Sean 2Beerguys.com Drink Craft Beer, You’ve Earned It!! Hi, I am a small Chinese restaurant owner in WV. I am looking for supplyers to purchase about 20 cases of Tsingtao bottle beer every month for my business and […]
Beer marketing issue brewing at Statehouse April 20, 2008 By GORDON DRITSCHILO Staff Writer Last year the Harpoon Brewery produced and distributed 745,000 cases of beer from its plant in Windsor to retailers and restaurants in Vermont and around the country. Harpoon’s barleywine, however, while brewed and bottled in Vermont, isn’t sold here. State law […]
May 1st, 2008
Alabama . beer laws . Free the hops
Here is an update on the Free the Hops movement in Alabama… In case you did not read the previous blogs … here are the links: Alabama takes a small step, but still have a giant leap ahead Free the Hops Movement Sean 2Beerguys.com Drink Craft Beer, You’ve Earned It!! Trouble’s a-brewin’ Home brewers try […]
April 30th, 2008
Magic Hat . Merger . Pyramid Brewery
Howdy, This information is hot of the press (posted by BA yesterday). I held onto the previous Magic Hat Expansion post and when this news appeared yesterday — I decided to share these together. (The expansion update was an article from about 2-3 weeks ago.) I am curious if Magic Hat will continue with their […]
Magic Hat’s craft-beer wave By Lauren Ober, Free Press Staff Writer It’s no revelation that this country loves its beer. Whether it’s Schlitz or Switchback, Americans are attached to their suds. In 2007, Americans consumed 71 billion bottles of beer. Not only does that mean a lot of trips to the bathroom, it also means […]