I wonder how many exclusive contracts occur out in the beer retail world. Bevmo still has a stronghold on Maui Brewing imports from Hawaii for the time being. I also found that Bevmo has a rather generous stock of Marin Brewing products despite the …
Bamberg, a beautiful city of 70,000 people located in the countryside of the northern German region known as Franconia, has long been recognized as the epicenter of traditional German brewing and beer culture. Ten breweries operate within the city lim…
Not to plug Archer Liquors twice in a row, but in addition to being, easily, the best online retailer for Southern Tier Brewing, it is also the top place to look for beers from Three Floyds. And yes, they do carry Three Floyds Dreadnaught IPA, one o…
When we arrived the line to walk into the park was one of the longest things I’ve ever seen. But it moved pretty fast and once we got in my friend Rene wanted to try something from Avery so the group got White Rascal while I went ahead and tried the …
Coming to you LIVE. Blogging as I drink.I have been working on making a kegerator and had gone as far as pricing and sizing equipment before I went back offshore. But true to form of an oil guy, I opted for the mergers and acquisitions rather than bui…
Today we are pitting against one another two of Upstate New York’s premier mid-sized breweries’ hoppier offerings in a new feature we like to call “Head to Head.” I tried to think of a catchier name but let’s face it, when your research involves drink…
The Brew Club is happy to announce our very first contest to coincide with the end of Summer and the closing of our very first poll – “What’s your favorite lime-flavored beer?”
With 53 votes, the top vote-getter was Corona with Lime,…
Monteith’s has been crafting fine beers for 140 years. And to celebrate the milestone, the iconic West Coast brewer is releasing a special brew in a style that was popular way back in the 1860s.
This strictly limited release equates to just 2,900 …
Before turning tomorrow to the topic of our forthcoming 2008 renewal of the “Sandkerwa in New Albany” ideal, permit me a brief digression.It has been a very difficult year in terms of purchasing guest beers, whether draft or bottled. I’m not poi…
The aroma of this beer is slightly spicy and grainy. The color is brown with plenty of haze. He head pours very thick, to the point of over carbonated, but has only mild retention. The taste is grainy, with rye spice flavors. The rye spice flavor i…