Archive for July, 2008

On the House: Purloining Pinchers

We’ve all done it. And if you say you haven’t, you’re fibbing or you are the boss and you pay someone else to do it. To what crime am I referring? Menu stealing. That’s right, you heard me.. the pinching…

Hoosier Beer Geek: Going for the gold

Haven’t you heard? Hoosier Beer Geek is turning two! And to celebrate, there will be a two week international sporting event called the Olympics preceding our 2nd anniversary party at Brugge Brasserie on Thursday, August 7th, 2008 at 8pm. It is free …

SevenPack Beer Blog: Andelot Lunatique

I picked this little ditty up at Total Wine last night while perusing their selections for an upcoming taste challenge (be on the look out in the next few days).  I didn’t really want it but I was one of the few bottles I didn’t recognize…

Relentless Thirst: Preparing for Battle

SABMiller, in what seems to be a reaction to the…

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Beer Haiku Daily: What Would You Do For a Free Kegerator?

Free kegerator?!
Make your plea on video
And you could win one.
Written by Captain Hops
References: Kegerators.com is having a kegerator give-away video contest from August 1, 2008 until August 31, 2008. Just create a funny/shocking/cool/stupid video …

Grizzly Growler: Bitter Root Valley Brew Fest

The hottest brewfest in America takes place this weekend.
And while it’s a popular little brewfest, I mean it’s hot because the mercury is projected to reach 96-degrees on Saturday.
The brewfest supports the Bitterroot Valley Chamber of Co…

Beer Me! Blog, The: Ten Million Visitors!

Just after 1:00pm Central Daylight Time (18:00 GMT) today, Beer Me! welcomed its 10,000,000 visitor!

Screenshot taken at 1:23pm

I’d like to buy you all a beer, but at a pint apiece, it would require all the beer that Sierra Nevada will brew this ye…

Grizzly Growler: Montana’s beer laws getting messier

The Department of Revenue is at it again. This time it’s in regards to when tap rooms must close.
There is a rules hearing scheduled for Aug. 7, to discuss several items but one that will impact breweries with tap rooms.
Here’s a peek at w…

The Second-Best Beer Drinker in Britain: From Oak(well) to Mighty Acorns. Or something.

This is a long post – a magazine article rather than blog entry, but I can’t think of anywhere else to sell it to and don’t really have time, so I’m putting it here instead. No-one’s saying you have to read it all…Allegedly you can’t trade…

LIQUID DIET: the blog: Craft Beer Peaking?

This is from Brew Blog, which is a CoorsMiller enterprise, so read it with that in mind:
When Will Craft Beer Prices Peak?
Crafts post slowest holiday growth in more than two years.
Are craft beer prices nearing their peak?
It’s a question worth ask…