Archive for August, 2008

2beerguys beer blog: Vote for the Best Unfiltered Band

For Immediate Release
Vote for the Best Unfiltered Band; UFO Hefeweizen and
Sonic Bids Search For the Freshest Sound in the Northeast
August 14, 2008 (Boston, MA) – UFO Hefeweizen, the Harpoon Br…

Monday Night Brewery : Atlanta, GA: Eye Patch Ale… coming soon

You guys responded in spades when we asked for a new pirate name for our Swashchuckler IPA. Frankly, Jeff didn’t think you were smart enough to come up with any good ideas. One idea quickly rose above the rest:
Eye Patch Ale
A subtle nod to the …

beernews.org: Founders Brewing announces September release of Breakfast Stout

(Grand Rapids, MI) – Founders Brewing formally announced that it will release Founders Breakfast Stout on Saturday, September 20th with a breakfast event from 10-1pm. Tickets are required to attend the event and will be going for $25 a pop (four tix…

Sioux Brew: InBev 2Q profit rises 8.6 percent

Date: 08/14/2008 10:10 AM
By AOIFE WHITE
AP Business Writer
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) – Brewer InBev SA’s second-quarter profit climbed 8.6 percent despite higher costs and weak sales in Russia and Europe as the company paid less in taxes.
Leuven,…

Roots Release: bourbon -barrel-aged Imperial Stout

Jason McAdam just sent word that they’ll be releasing the Imperial Stout that’s aged for two months in 30-year-old bourbon barrels. They have just two kegs, so don’t wait around… Wed., Aug. 27th, Roots Organic Brewing, 1520 S.W. Seventh Ave….

The Beer Here – OregonLive.com: Roots Release: bourbon -barrel-aged Imerial Stout

Jason McAdam just sent word that they’ll be releasing the Imperial Stout that’s aged for two months in 30-year-old bourbon barrels. They have just two kegs, so don’t wait around… Wed., Aug. 20th, Roots Organic Brewing, 1520 S.W. Seventh Ave….

brewvana: 14 years to the day

In an effort to show my priorities, I very specifically did not chill a special beer yesterday.
I didn’t want Michelle to think I thought beer was better than her. That she was just another excuse to open something spectacular. Because sometimes…

beernews.org: Weyerbacher Harvest Ale: A Sneak Preview

(Allentown, PA) – Here is the first look at Weyerbacher Harvest Ale. I was hoping to get more info from Chris Wilson, Head Brewer, by now (if for no other reason than to send him a reply thank you for creating the masterful beer that is Weyerbacher …

It’s The Beer Talking: Offbeat news: Freak out

 
According to The New York Times Brooklyn-based Shmaltz Brewing Company has begun selling beers branded under a licensing agreement with the nonprofit organization that runs the Coney Island sideshow. 
All of the beers will be bottled and be 22-ou…

Potable Curmudgeon, The: Abolish buzz kills. Drink Heine Brothers’ Coffee Stout at BBC’s “Up All Night” bash tomorrow.

The Curmudgeon has been down this path before, but this year’s rollout of Heine Brothers’ Coffee Stout is being accompanied by a great afternoon party idea tomorrow at BBC on Shelbyville Road.As one who is growing ever fonder of the mixture of coffee …