Archive for July, 2008
Another great beer with gorgeous art work by Ralph Steadman from the Flying Dog Brewery. Their Classic Pale Ale pours a nice amber hue that presents orange and red colors depending on the light. Head is proper and fades somewhat slowly bearing a sligh…
July 15th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Legal Beer: Flying Dog Classic Pale Ale
The Brewers Guild of New Zealand today announced popular Dancing with the Stars judge, actor, dancer and out-of-the-closet beer lover, Paul Mercurio, as the MC of New Zealand’s official beer & brewing awards, BrewNZ.
Mercurio has been home brew…
July 15th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on RealBeer.co.nz: Dancing with the Stars judge returns to NZ for the love of beer
Yes, that’s exactly what it looks like. Charlie Papazian, the Godfather of Homebrewing, has accepted my Facebook friend request. As a homebrewer, there are few people (okay no people) I idolize more than Mr. Papazian. He wrote the first edition…
July 15th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Monday Night Brewery : Atlanta, GA: Charlie Papazian and the idols of brewing
Bridgeport’s Imperial IPA: Hop Czar. Available in 22oz bottles next week.
Bridgeport’s Assistant Brewmaster Jeff Edgerton gave the media a preview of their new release for their Big Brews series today. The Big Brews program started last October with…
July 15th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Portlandbeer.org :: Brew > Drink > Repeat: Bridgeport’s Hop Czar Imperial IPA Preview
Lightweight.
An Australian man convicted of his seventh drink-driving charge was spending about A$1,000 ($972) a week on beer — enough to buy more than 2,500 small bottles a month, a newspaper said Tuesday.
“(That is) poor judgment on two counts t…
July 15th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Beer Me! Blog, The: Man spent $1,000 a week on beer?
I always wonder about this sort of thing but I may have to go this time if I have good manners. It appears my city will soon host the national celebration of beer stuff, according to our local Whig-Standard:The Limestone Brewerianist Club – the name m…
July 15th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on A Good Beer Blog: Will I Drop By A Brewerianists Convention?
Fred Eckhardt, Dean of American Beer Writers, raconteur extraordinaire and man of many hats…uh, none of which he’s wearing in this photo… Fred Eckhardt is the godfather of Good Beer and a beloved figure in Portland’s – and the country’s…
July 15th, 2008 | Posted in beer characters, beer tastings, Life in Beervana, Upcoming Beer Events | Comments Off on Fred Eckhart’s beer and cheese tasting
Fred Eckhardt, Dean of American Beer Writers, raconteur extraordinaire and man of many hats…uh, none of which he’s wearing in this photo… Fred Eckhardt is the godfather of Good Beer and a beloved figure in Portland’s – and the country’s…
July 15th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on The Beer Here – OregonLive.com: Fred Eckhart’s beer and cheese tasting
Lady Columbia IPA (7.5% a.b.v.)Chock full of Columbus hops, Lady Columbia delivers the IPA goods. Celebrate America’s independence with this special lady.12 (9.0% a.b.v.)This Belgian Golden Strong ale is a recipe developed by Brian Richards of MI who…
July 15th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Flossmoor Beer Blog: Tap List 7/15/08
How much beer do you drink in a week? How much do you spend on beer in a week? I typically have a beer, maybe 2 in any given night, maybe an average of 7-10 beers a week. Let’s say the average beer costs $3 (somewhere between $5 bombers an…
July 15th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Brewed for Thought: I Need a Budget Like This