Archive for September, 2008

Belmont Station: Allagash Tasting, The Dissident on sale Sept. 9th

Verdict: greatest label ever… all events at Belmont Station, 4500 S.E. Stark St. DESCHUTES DISSIDENT goes on sale Tuesday night at 5:30. Due to limited supply (and so everyone in our neighborhood gets a chance) we will limit sales to…

RealBeer.co.nz: Beer and Loathing – BEERVANA [Review]

And flavour was the theme of Beervana. Every brewer spoke about the aroma and flavours of their beers. The dry bite of feijoa, the tang of grapefruit, the hint of cinnamon, the richness of whiskey. This beer compliments salty fish and cheese; this one…

Silverton’s Seven Brides Brewing at Green Dragon Tuesday, Sept. 9th

Meet the Brewer 6-9p.m.Tuesday, Green Dragon Bistro, 928 SE Ninth Ave.; 503-516-0606. Seven Brides Brewing: It’s a family affair… The folks from this new Silverton brewery, Seven Brides Brewing, will be bringing some of their beers to Portland, beers…

The Beer Here – OregonLive.com: Silverton’s Seven Brides Brewing at Green Dragon Tuesday, Sept. 9th

Meet the Brewer 6-9p.m.Tuesday, Green Dragon Bistro, 928 SE Ninth Ave.; 503-516-0606. Seven Brides Brewing: It’s a family affair… The folks from this new Silverton brewery, Seven Brides Brewing, will be bringing some of their beers to Portland, beer…

Legal Beer: SurlyFest!

What better way to release a grand beer than a festival by our very own Surly Brewing from Brooklyn Center Minnesota. I will do a proper review of Surly’s great take on an Octoberfest lager when I have a can of Surlyfest in hand but let me say n…

maeib’s Beerblog: Rushden Historical Transport Society

I attended last night’s CAMRA meeting at RHTS. Renovating old station waiting rooms into bars is not a unique thing but using a stationery train as a drinking area, complete with pub games such as Northamptonshire Skittles, is something I’ve not seen…

Appellation Beer: Beer From a Good Home: #8 – Where in the beer world?

This one seems pretty easy to me, so no hint.
For those uncertain about what’s going on, check out the Where in the beer world? archive.
For the first time, no reader knew where last week’s photo was taken. In Douglas, Alaska, of a buildi…

boakandbailey.com: Can a pub with football on the telly be any good?

Portugal warming up at the 2006 World Cup in Germany
CAMRA guides to pubs often praise the absence of a TV screen, and indeed, a big sign outside a pub boasting Sky / Setanta sports and a big screen is usually synonymous with mediocre beer.
I can see …

Potable Curmudgeon, The: 2008 Lupulin Land Harvest Hopcoming preview.

Jared recently returned from a mapping expedition of Cellar #3, and he took an inventory of the contents in preparation for our “Big Three” of annual draft festivals. For the record, here are the starting dates:Friday, October 17: Lupulin Land Harvest…

Brew Blog – Beer Industry Market Analysis, News and Commentary: A-B Reboots Michelob

New ad campaign, expanded lineup, absorbing other A-B brands.

Anheuser-Busch is overhauling its Michelob lineup, the St. Louis Business Journal reports.

Michelob Brewing Co., a unit A-B created earlier this year, plans to launch a new ad campaign; e…