Archive for September, 2008

Sioux Brew: RASCALS meeting Sept. 8

It’s hard to believe that it’s already September, but here it is, and wouldn’t you know it but we have a RASCALS meeting coming up this next Monday, September 8.  As usual, we will meet at El Fredo Pizza in Sioux City, Iowa, at 7:00…

boakandbailey.com: Monkey beer

Schneider Aventinus (aka Monkey Beer) in action at the Pembury
Schneider Aventinus is 8.5% alcohol by volume. That’s bloody strong.
A few weeks ago, we watched a pair of big lads in the Pembury drink about five bottles each without looking giddy…

beernews.org: Great Divide Barrel Aged Yeti and Old Ruffian arrive in two weeks

(Denver, CO) – No wonder that when I revealed the label approvals for these beers back in March, I couldn’t get much info at the time. The beers had only aged for fourteen months with six left to go. Thanks to Nick Castiglione of Liquor Max Wa…

Seen Through a Glass: English hop harvest not good?

A very wet August in the English hop-growing areas (which are pretty damned small these days) is apparently leading to a small harvest, according to Gerard Lemmens, renowned (and retired) hops expert. Not the kind of news small brewers — particularly…

7th annual Pacific Northwest Brewcup in Astoria, Sept. 26th-28th

Summer may be ending, but things are just heating up on the coast! You’ll have a chance to taste some of the best craft beers the region has to offer in Astoria at the 7th annual Pacific Northwest Brewcup…

The Beer Here – OregonLive.com: 7th annual Pacific Northwest Brewcup in Astoria, Sept. 26th-28th

Summer may be ending, but things are just heating up on the coast! You’ll have a chance to taste some of the best craft beers the region has to offer in Astoria at the 7th annual Pacific Northwest Brewcup…

Beer Examiner: MillerCoors getting crafty?

Photo by George Kochaniec JrMy hat is off to the brewers who are making beer at the MillerCoors microbrewery in Golden, Colorado called AC Golden Brewing Company.   The Rocky Mountain News recently wrote about their endeavor "The art of cr…

Slashfood: Try beer chocolate this December!

Filed under: Beer, Chocolate, Asia, New Products, Valentine’s Day, WinterThat’s right! This December, Beer made with chocolate will be available from the Japanese company Kirin. What can be better than the mixture of these two alluring and bewitchin…

Realbeer.com Beer Therapy: Bones and Brew Festival

The first thing I noticed as I made my way to the 14th Annual Bones and Brews Festival was everybody and their dog seemed to be headed for the same place I was. In a place the size of Portland that tells you something. The 14th Annual Bones and Brew F…

MNBeer – By, for and about Minnesota beer. Dedicated to MN breweries, brewpubs & homebrew: Farm Girl launch in Stillwater

Saturday, September 6, 2008
5:00 pm – midnight
Smalley’s Caribbean Barbeque & Pirate Bar
423 S Main Street, Stillwater
Join the Lift Bridge Crew as they pour samples of their Farm Girl Saison. In the coming weeks make sure to look for it in o…