Archive for August, 2008

Monday Night Brewery : Atlanta, GA: Name our Belgian wit

Okay everybody. You obviously enjoy naming beers. Good thing, because we’re in another pickle… Our Weissguy Hefeweizen started out as a pretty traditional Bavarian-style wheat beer, complete with the ubiquitous orange peel and coriander. B…

Flagon Slayer Brewery: We Have Hops Sign!

The likes of which even God has never seen?  Not quite, but I’m just happy that they’re producing in the first year, as I had heard different stories about the viability of hops in the Louisville area.  We’ll see if they taste anyt…

Hoosier Beer Geek: KOTBR #53 – Anniversary Party Leftovers

As you’ve probably noticed by now, we’ve added four new knights to the Roundtable. Never before has Hoosier Beer Geek taken on such a large influx of talent. We hope this group of individuals can allow us to continue writing reviews in our old willy-…

Stonch’s Beer Blog: Bring back cask fronts

Bring back cask fronts

It’s The Beer Talking: Offbeat News: Beer drinking scientists have better things to be doing

According to a recently released study the more beer a scientist drinks, the less likely the scientist is to publish a paper or to have a paper cited by another researcher, a measure of a paper’s quality and importance.
A New York Times blog reports…

2beerguys beer blog: Announcement: New beergal in the family

Please join me in welcoming Ella Aurora Bilapka-Cowpar. She was born on August 18th at 4:16 am, weighing in at 6 lbs 11 oz and 19 inches long.
Mother and baby are doing very well. Ella was born with a full set of hair — with highlights.   A fu…

Grizzly Growler: Cheap beer still is cheap beer, even if you call it craft style

This article in the Denver Post highlights the desperation of the big breweries to catch the fast-growth craft beer industry. They are failing badly.
Here’s why:

Craft beer is a relationship between brewer and beer lover. Big breweries lost tha…

IHB Blog: Dinner with Garrett and Brewery of the Year!!

Last night was our Company Party and what a night it was! Every year IHB has an employee appreciation party where we draw winners for our annual Great American Beer Festival Trip. This year the event was a five course beer dinner hosted by our friend…

2beerguys beer blog: Laos Brewing company to go international

Here’s an interesting article that hit the web a few weeks ago. It sparked my attention because of the recent InBev merger with AB. Will Laos Brewing be the next power house or will they become inviting to MillerCoors (SAB etc.) or AmbBev?
Sean…

LIQUID DIET: the blog: One Guy, more hours. Much better than more guys, less hours.

Guy Hagner, the pride of downtown Berwick, Pennsylvania, lets us know this morning, on the historic anniversary of One Guy Brewing’s first ever brew, that, “by popular demand, the brewery taproom now has expanded hours.”
Thursday – 4…