Archive for September, 2008
Yes, it’s fall (or it feels like it here) and that means freshly sharpened pencils, the end of the peaches, the appearance of the apples and — beer festivals right and left, including the Big Daddy, the Great American Beer Festival in Denver, now jus…
September 4th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Maureen Ogle: Beer Festivals Coming At You
Credit this one to Honza Ko?ka at Sv?t Piva and Pivovar Kocour Varnsdorf, who just passed the word about an upcoming beer festival taking place this month at Pivovarský dv?r Plze?, aka Purkmistr.
Starting at noon on Saturday, September 20, the n…
September 4th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Beer Culture: The Slunce ve Skle Beer Festival in Plze? September 20
Last minute updates on local beers for the RNC in the Twin City area.
What beer might John McCain drink during the RNC?
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September 4th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on MNBeer – By, for and about Minnesota beer. Dedicated to MN breweries, brewpubs & homebrew: A Nod to Minnesota Beers from Charlie Papazian
We have a very special and exciting announcement to make.Saturday, September 20th at 2 :00pm we will be embarking on a potentially life changing beer dinner that involves food pairings, bus trips, and farm visits. From the City Provisions site.Join …
September 4th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Flossmoor Beer Blog: City Provisions Farm Dinner
I recently received an email from a representative of BRZoom, a promotional agency that does work for Lone Star beer. Lone Star is looking to build up their collection of pieces, especially some big pieces for their offices. They want items before 19…
September 4th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Wort’s Going On Here?: Lone Star Collectibles Wanted
It’s been a little crazy this week so I thought I’d put this together a day early…Bars/Breweries/Brewpubs/Restaurants:Andrew at the Brass Monkey Brewing Company in historic downtown Kokomo drops us a line:Flagship beers we always try to have on:Whit…
September 4th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Hoosier Beer Geek: Random Beer Roundup – Early Edition
By now, we’ve all seen the commercials, Anheuser-Busch is going craft. Last week I received a package with each of the new brews and a little press release. Here’s the skinny on the upcoming craft releases from Anheuser-Busch as well a…
September 4th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Brewed For Thought: AB InBev Goes Craft
By AOIFE WHITE
AP Business Writer
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) _-Shareholders of brewer InBev SA will vote Sept. 29 on the company’s $52 billion bid for U.S. rival Anheuser-Busch Cos., InBev said Thursday.
The company said it also would ask sharehol…
September 4th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Sioux Brew: InBev shareholders to vote Sept. 29 on A-B bid
Read all about it right here.
The tipping point, according to Mark Edelson, was the approval of the liquor license last night.
September 4th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on LIQUID DIET: the blog: Major News Story: Iron HIll’s New Jersey pub finally happens.
Reporting from Train Car No. 50: John Paul DeJoria, the billionaire co-founder of Paul Mitchell hair products, has some advice for John McCain. "The only thing that would make [McCain] look better is long hair pulled back in a ponytail. My …
September 4th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Portfolio.com: First Draft: You Don’t Mess with the Patron