Archive for July, 2008

blogaboutbeer.com: Around the Web in Beer: NBC

I don’t know if it’s in light of recent events (i.e. the A-B takeover) or if the folks over at NBC Universal just have a new-found interest in beer, but there seem to be an awful lot of sudsy stories popping up at CNBC and MSNBC.
CNBC is a…

BrewDog Blog: Is BrewDog really the source of all our problems?

Portman Group Issues

Hoosier Beer Geek: Indiana Beer Week Bar Hop – Day Three – In Rainbows

Mike, Gina, and the Electric Boogaloo Crew descended upon Greenwood’s Oaken Barrel for day three of our latest excuse to drink – Indiana Beer week. Tonight’s beer of honor was none other than Oaken Barrel’s Berliner Weise – a sour beer that allows you…

blogaboutbeer.com: Recapping the July Meeting of the MBWG

Last Wednesday saw the July meeting of the Maine Beer Writers’ Guild. This month’s meeting was at Portland’s newest beer destination (they’re spreading like wildfire, aren’t they?), Prost! International Taphouse.
The meet…

Relentless Thirst: Beer Scene

The word “scene” automatically…

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Mash, The: Goal of a Zero-Waste Beer Festival

In an attempt to leave less of a scar on the environment after our events, the Guild Board of Directors started researching different options that would minimize the amount of waste we send to the landfill after each festival. T…

SevenPack Beer Blog: Harpoon 100 Barrel Series: Old Rusty’s Red Rye Ale

This beer was released a couple of months ago and once again I was at it’s introduction party. Unfortunately, either my schedule had been hectic or I was in the mood for a different styling of beer, this beer purchased at the party had languish…

Good Beer Show, The: Thank You Studio M

This is the last show from Studio M. Morton’s Pub and Grub is throwing its own wake July 19. Details are on the post below this one. Hell, buy the pub on craigslist if you want. Half the music for this show was supplied by “He Says, S…

A Good Beer Blog: Are These The Dog Days Of Beerdom?

As you can imagine, news that MilCoo is moving to Chicago is about as interesting as the impending formation of In-Bud. Yawn. There must be something more interesting in beer going on:A group in Toronto has formed called Cask! to agitate for more of …

The Thirsty Hopster: Thirsty Hopifying the Interwebs

Greetings from Japan!  I’ve got a post coming up after this one about all things Kyoto (and it has been fantastic so far), but in my inbox were emails about two recent developments that I just can’t pass up sharing with you all.
First, Ca…