Archive for October, 2008

Nebraska Beer: Beer School

Beertopia is putting on an ongoing series of something they like to call Beer School. They can be sold out and the first one already has been. Here is the information. I would be all over this if I could. Enjoy!There are still a handful of spots o…

Monday Night Brewery : Atlanta, GA: MNB is Moving

Don’t worry, we’re not moving to somewhere lame like Delaware.  We’re just moving our site over to a new bigger, better, faster server this evening.  What this means to you:

Quicker, more reliable load times when you click on all …

Portlandbeer.org :: Brew > Drink > Repeat: Widmer Brothers Brewing Warms Up Winter With A Cold One

Widmer Brothers Brewing.PORTLAND, Ore. – October 9, 2008 – Widmer Brothers Brewing says “Baby its cold outside!” with its first new winter ale in four years: Brrr. The highly anticipated brew, perfect for winter, is a moderately strong dark r…

Good Beer Show, The: Kölsch in da Hood

This show is about Mikey Mason’s travels. We consume a couple of home brews by Sickpuppy of another notable beercast called “Should I Drink That“. We try some alcoholic root beer from Sprecher Brewing Company. Lastly we have thr…

Michigan Beer Buzz: New Brew Pub In Ann Arbor

A friend just tipped me off to this:
Fifth Quarter Brew Pub
The Middle Eastern-themed nightclub Oz in downtown Ann Arbor was replaced last month by The Fifth Quarter.
General manager Ben Buhr said the club is a brew pub in front and dance club in ba…

stlhops.com: 10/10/08 Friday STL Beer Round-Up

Sorry about the lack of information this week on the Round-Up. As you can imagine, I’m pressed for time so I had to get this up ahead of time. If any new beers come across after I get this post up, I’ll make sure to add them over the wee…

Lost Abbey Brewer’s Log: It’s Go Time!

It’s Friday morning and the 2008 Great American Beer Festival has finished judging all the beers. I am hearing numbers near 3000 beers this year. It will surpass the 2008 World Beer Cup as the largest commercial beer competition in the world. …

Hoosier Beer Geek: The Main Event – GABF Trip 08

So we’ve arrived in Denver for Great American Beer Festival, and while you might expect that there’s a lot to say, really, there isn’t. GABF is everything you’d expect it to be: A giant hall, every brewery you can think of (though Founders and Schlafl…

Draft Magazine Feed: GABF: Day One

The whirlwind continues. Yesterday I awoke a little before eight after five hours sleep, after a late night at Denver’s Falling Rock where I made the smart decision to call it a night at 2:30. After a very quick and uninspiring breakfast I met up wi…

My Beer Pix: GABF day one recap

I’m going to start this post on Wednesday the 8th since I didn’t get a chance to sit down and post yesterday. (Phone blogging is all well and good for the short “what are you doing” posts — but woefully lacking for the longer stuff.)

Our GABF experi…