Archive for September, 2008

Musings Over a Pint: Shooting Creek Brewery Granted Granted Alcohol License

Shooting Creek Farm Brewery in Floyd County has been granted an off-premises license by the Virginia Alcohol Control Board. Following a contentious hearing last month, Robert O’Neal, Virginia ABC’s chief administrative hearing officer, ruled on Frida…

Brewing in Singapore: Moakirikiri

I was just in Bali for the weekend (which, BTW, is nowhere near enough time for even a short visit to Bali). We were driving down the road and as we drove we are talking about how great lunch had been yesterday [www.flickr.com] ) My friend Martin sai…

BrewDog Blog: Pimp the Brewery Part 2. Completed

painting, zeit geists and tatoos!

boakandbailey.com: Contaminated homebrew – it had to happen some time

Home brewing paraphernalia (or is it a space station?)
We’ve often wondered with some of our less-than-perfect brews whether the off-flavours are due to contamination.
Now we know for sure that there can be no doubt when your beer is contaminate…

Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Ale Brewing circa 1850 (part three)

Here are the remaining instructions on how to brew Ale 1850’s style.CleansingThis was a very important process, intended to remove yeast from the wort. Beer was transferred from the fermenting tun to cleansing casks. As it began to ferment again, beer…

Brewed For Thought: Autumn in Hopland

The autumn seasonal release week has gone by quickly.  I went through my grocery store aisles and found more than enough to fill the days.  While it’s been fun drinking beers from around the country, it was time to bring it back home to Northe…

beerasia: 2008 Myanmar Beer Calendar Girls

For more Myanmar Beer Calendar Girls check out:http://pawthwut.googlepages.com/myanmarbeercalendargirlshttp://beerasia.blogspot.com/atom.xml

Potable Curmudgeon, The: New Albany’s Windsor Restaurant and Garden adding full service bar with draft craft brews.

The Windsor Restaurant and Garden shares ownership with the Grand Convention Center, and the two establishments are located adjacent to each other on Market Street in downtown New Albany. In fact, the Windsor occupies the spot on the corner of Market …

SevenPack Beer Blog: Clipper City “Hang Ten” Weizen Doppelbock

I’m standing by my previous claims that Clipper City beers have some serious cojones. I absolutely love their Heavy Seas series. Frankly, I don’t think I’ve ever had any of their beers outside of this series. Every one of the Heav…

blogaboutbeer.com: A Good Night for an Original Flag Porter

I recently bought a bottle of Original Flag Porter from Downeast Beverage here in Portland but just got around to cracking it open tonight; what an interesting beer! It tastes exactly like what I would imagine an old-world, nineteenth century English …