Archive for September, 2008

Pop the Cap South Carolina: Greer Oktoberfest

The 3rd Annual Greer Oktoberfest will be held on Saturday, October 4th. Beer, food, music & local artists. For more information, check out their webpage:
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stlhops.com: 2008 Amazing Taste at Lukas Liquor

Lukas Liquor in Ballwin will be holding its annual tasting event The Amazing Taste this Sunday, October 5th from 1PM to 5PM. This event will be raising money for Angels’ Arms, a local organization benefiting foster children, and finding suitab…

TEXAS BEER: The Art of Beer 2008

The Art Museum of Southeast Texas in Beaumont is hosting “The Art of Beer 2008” on Thursday, October 16th, from 6pm to 10pm. The exhibition will include a wide variety of beer brands and styles to show the public “there’s more to beer than beer.” Also…

Brew Lounge : Beer Tasting Brewing and Culture, The: Columbus- #6, eh?

I’ll be heading to Columbus later in October for a Penn State/Ohio State Saturday night college football game. Be sure to check back in a month when I help to confirm this article on the Columbus beer scene.

I’d certainly throw my votes behind number…

Sioux Brew: Area Oktoberfest celebrations

If you can’t make it to Munich for the final weekend of the 2008 Oktoberfest, here is a selection of area Oktoberfest celebrations:
Amana, Iowa, Oktoberfest – Oct. 3-5
Sidney, Nebr., Oktoberfest – Oct. 3-5
New Ulm, Minn. Oktoberfest –  Oct. 3 &…

Two New HUB beers

Fest of Fury – Release Date: Tuesday September 30 (at belmont station TONIGHT and at Hood River Hops Fest) Our organic-salmon safe Fest Bier judo chops your palate with a fresh floral, fruity and slightly orangey hop aroma backed by…

The Beer Here – OregonLive.com: Two New HUB beers

Fest of Fury – Release Date: Tuesday September 30 (at belmont station TONIGHT and at Hood River Hops Fest) Our organic-salmon safe Fest Bier judo chops your palate with a fresh floral, fruity and slightly orangey hop aroma backed by…

Draft Magazine Feed: We’re buying a beer for… the Somalian pirates

Let’s get this straight: These pirates off the Somalian coast saw a Ukrainian freighter ship, highjacked it, and then found out it was loaded with weapons worth $30 million? Really? Actually, it turns out that’s exactly what happened.
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LIQUID DIET: the blog: Bill Covaleski clarifies Victory’s interest in opening an Easton pub.

Victory Brewing’s Bill Covaleksi emailed me this morning with a correction on the “one way or another” story in the Easton Express Times. I have since added it to the original Beer Yard story.
He also wrote this, which I did not incl…

Grizzly Growler: Beer: An Oral History

Bet you’re looking for a link to the oral history of beer right now.
Well, don’t. This is a blog, and as such, I shall be recounting the oral history of beer in verdana, or whatever script this is.
That is because when the oral history of …