Archive for September, 2008

Homebrew Beer Blog: Belgian and American Cherry Wheat

Recently I discovered New Glarus Belgian Red and it’s good stuff. Also, I recently judged fruit beers and all that got my wheels turning. I never use real fruit before, just the flavor extracts. I made up a double batch wheat beer, and split it …

Mississippi Brew: Sal & Mookie’s Beer Dinner – Sep 22, 2008

Join us for our 1st full-blown, sit down, drink up, beer dinner!MONDAY, SEPT. 22nd 6 p.m.Yes, we’ve done a few beer tastings…but this will be our first BEER DINNER. Sign up now for a 5-course meal matched to compliment a full array of Flying Dog b…

Marcobrau Brew Journal: A Polish Trinity

One of my “go to” beers last summer was Radegast (a fine, yet inexpensive Czech lager.) Alas, I have found no Radegast this year. So while at Binny’s recently, I thought I’d try some Polish beers that I haven’t seen before. I picked up three 500-mL bo…

Dr. Beer Love: Great Fake Beer Names

Being a guy, I love movie quotes. I really love them. A lot. It’s a weakness (or maybe a strength?) for just about every guy I know – friends and I can have entire conversations where nothing but movie quotes are passed around – no actual other words …

The Beer Philosopher: REDHOOK LATE HARVEST AUTUMN ALE ALL DRESSED UP FOR FALL

Redhook Ale Brewery’s Late Harvest Autumn Ale is back on store shelves, or soon will be, throughout the West Coast. Late Harvest, their Fall seasonal brew, is sporting a brand new label and bottle design too. Very nice. Here is the press release that …

Flying Dog Blog: GonzoFest: It’s not just for breakfast anymore.

The People’s Republic of Flying Dog is now in session. It’s happy hour at Flying Dog Brewery, so here is your latest dose of irreverence.GonzoFest: The Real National ConventionThe moment is finally upon us. Arriving with more fanfare and a…

BeerDinners.com: Flying Dog Beer Dinner at Sal & Mookie’s, September 22 – Jackson, MS

There’s a beer dinner at Sal & Mookie’s New York Pizza and Ice Cream Joint in scenic Jackson, Mississippi in a few weeks. Here’s the info we’ve been provided:
Join us for our 1st full-blown, sit down, drink up, beer dinner!…

4th Annual Widmer Oktoberfest, Sept 6th at the brewery

3-11:30 p.m.Saturday, Sept. 6th, Widmer Brothers Brewing Co., 929 N. Russell St. The Widmer brothers revived their Oktoberfest three years ago and it was an immediate success, thanks to excellent live music, traditional German food, brilliant September weather and…

Portlandbeer.org :: Brew > Drink > Repeat: Full Sail Brewing Releases New Brewer’s Share Beer – Phil’s Existential Alt

Full Sail Brewer Phil Roche.Hood River, Oregon – This year Full Sail celebrates 21 years of doing what they love, brewing beer. As a continuation of their 21st birthday celebrations, Full Sail is proud to announce the next beer in their line up of sm…

blogaboutbeer.com: Three Maine Pubs Make List of 100 Best in America

Imbibe Magazine today announced its picks for the 100 best places to drink beer across the United States.  Imbibe’s editors and readers set off in search of the best beer spots this country has to offer, and three spots in Maine made the list.
Acco…