Archive for October, 2008

stlhops.com: Schlafly Reserve Series on the East Coast

I have a few St. Louis transplants that read STL Hops, so this post is for you. St. Louis Brewery has shipped out 2007 Schlafly Reserve Bourbon Barrel Imperial Stout and Schlafly Reserve Barrel-Aged Barleywine to New York, New Jersey and Boston, Mass…

Draft Magazine Feed: Meet the Beer Runner

Last weekend I finished my fourth marathon, and at this point I’m starting to develop regular post-race habits.
After stumbling through the finish chute and grabbing my shiny solar blanket, I head to the food tent to load up on bagels and banana…

Sioux Brew: SABMiller sales edge up, but outlook uncertain

Date: 10/14/2008 10:01 AM
LONDON (AP) – SABMiller PLC – the brewer of Grolsch, Miller Genuine Draft and Peroni Nastro Azzurro lagers – said beer sales increased slightly in the first half of its fiscal year, as rising demand from emerging markets offs…

Sybeeritic: Christmas Lights Show Canceled

The music-synchronized Christmas lights show made famous by the internet and a Miller commercial will not be produced this year:The Christmas light display that grabbed international interest over the last few years will not be produced this winter in…

Sybeeritic: Beer Cocktail for Oregon

A beer cocktail including IPA recently won an Oregon contest by a tourism promotion agency:The “Hike, Fish & Go Camping Punch” created by Cheryl Meloy of Portland pairs Pendleton Whiskey with Terminal Gravity IPA from Enterprise, Ore., and huckleb…

beernews.org: Three Floyds Mikkeller Havregoop marks second joint effort

(Munster, IN) – Following a brief stint at the JD Wetherspoon International Beer Festival a couple weeks ago, Mikkel Borg Bjergsø from Mikkeller hopped on board another flight late last week, this time heading overseas back to Munster, Indiana. The…

Hoosier Beer Geek: GABF Trip 08 – The Recap

I know I said I was finished, but a few (well, 10) things I’d like to note:1) We had a lot of beer last week, and when you have a lot of beer, most of it all blurs together. 2) There is more beer than you could possibly want at GABF. There is also mor…

Sioux Brew: Take the Sioux Brew Weekly Quiz #71

This is the 71st of a weekly trivia quiz on beer and all things beer related.
 
What is a stuck mash?
 
Answer by posting a comment.
 
And as always, no Google cheating!
 
Past questions and answers can be viewed by clicking on Sio…

Great Canadian Pubs and Beer: A Little Rest and Relaxation

After another busy week with stops at the Abbot on the Hill for the Czechvar release party, a work party at a local pub, the father in-law’s birthday party and Hacker Pschorr Oktoberfest Marzen launch at the Abbot on the Hill, I needed a bit of rest. …

brewvana: Beer and Pancakes

I don’t mean to brag, but I make really good pancakes.
It’s a weekend staple in our home, and both my boys can hook ‘em up from scratch, with no assistance. And all my life, pancakes were not just for breakfast. Last night, the cakes…