Archive for July, 2008

a beer sort of blog: InBev could bring variety to US

There was a story in the Wall Street Journal over the weekend about how InBev’s deal with A-B might actually improve the offerings on US store beer shelves. Much like how microbrew fans in the US do not love mega brewers, Europeans who enjoy small l…

Beer Bits 2: Fermentation Friday @ Brew Dudes this week!

This month’s theme?What one tip would you give a beginner homebrewer before they brew their first batch and why? [www.brew-dudes.com] Get started early and send you contributions to The Brew Dudes!

Stonch’s Beer Blog: Scottish & Newcastle

Scottish & Newcastle

MNBeer – By, for and about Minnesota beer. Dedicated to MN breweries, brewpubs & homebrew: Grain Belt Commercial Contest

It’s back! If you have a videocamera, some talent and some ideas, perhaps you should consider the “Make You Own Grain Belt Premium Commercial Contest!” Should you win first place, you get $1000 and a year’s supply of Grain Bel…

A Good Beer Blog: The Hieronymi Were Here

So Stan and Daria and family were here getting a break from the camper on their world beer tour 2008. As were Steve from Beau’s and John o’ Church-key as it turned out. Between them they drove 500 km to get here and as much to get home – nothing compa…

Hoosier Beer Geek: Indiana Beer Week – Day Six – Get Out Your Cargo Shorts! It’s the Indiana Microbrewer’s Festival 2008 Recap – Mike’s Edition

Does anyone remember what grown men wore for shorts before the cargo short? Jean shorts? Well, before jean shorts, then. There had to be a time before when we didn’t all wear the same thing. What did we wear? The reason I ask is because I suspect that…

Sioux Brew: Czech brewery not likely for sale by current government

Date: 07/22/2008 07:44 AM
PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AP) – The Czech state-owned brewery Budejovicky Budvar NP is not likely to be sold by the current government, Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek said Tuesday.
The brewery has been fighting a long legal ba…

2beerguys beer blog: Lowell Beer Works Has Opened Its Doors!

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 some…

Catch & Release: episode #118 – mobo, crop circle, and kelso

I’ll talk about some additions to The Beer Hall Guide to Long Island: Mobo Bar, Crop Circle Beer, and Kelso of Brooklyn.
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Long Island Beer Calendar: August (9) North Fork Craft Beer Fest at Martha Clara Vinyard, (14) Beer Tasting at Suns…

Relentless Thirst: Cold Enough For Ya?

With the hot, humid days of summer upon us, the…

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