Archive for October, 2008

Brookston Beer Bulletin: R.I.P. The English Pub?

We’ve all heard the frightening numbers from the British Beer and Pub Association: 5 pub closures a day, 36 each week, costing 44,000 jobs in the past five years with a similar number projected for the next five. In addition, thirty-seven major…

beernews.org: Captain Lawrence Brewing sets date for Smoke of the Oak Bourbon Barrel

From the latest newsletter sent this afternoon:
Smoke from the Oak – Bourbon barrel, batch #2
Release Date: Saturday, November 1st
Production: 110 cases – 12/750ml bottles
Cost: $12 / bottle, limit 6 per person

As I am sure you know by now we l…

Sioux Brew: Take the Sioux Brew Weekly Quiz # 72

This is the 73rd of a weekly trivia quiz on beer and all things beer related.
 
What is a saccharification rest?
 
Answer by posting a comment.
 
And as always, no Google cheating!
 
Past questions and answers can be viewed by clic…

Roots Pumpkin Ale release and Halloween party

8 p.m. Friday, Oct 31st Roots Organic Brewing Co., 1520 S.E. Seventh Ave.; Halloween party/costume contest/ beer release. You can get beer from a pumpkin as Roots brewer Jason McAdam demonstrates. They’ll be pouring the new Pumpkin Ale from giant…

The Beer Here – OregonLive.com: Roots Pumpkin Ale Released on Halloween

8 p.m. Friday, Oct 31st Roots Organic Brewing Co., 1520 S.E. Seventh Ave.; Halloween party/costume contest/ beer release. You can get beer from a pumpkin as Roots brewer Jason McAdam demonstrates. They’ll be pouring the new Pumpkin Ale from giant…

Belmont Station’s tasting sked

The new Belmont Station, 4500 S.E. Stark… 6-8 p.m., Tues OCT. 28 EXOTIC IMPORT TASTING, Belmont Station, 4500 S.E. Stark St. Hosted by Michael Hartman of B United, Importers of fine craft beers from all over the world. Michael will…

The Beer Here – OregonLive.com: Belmont Station’s tasting sked

The new Belmont Station, 4500 S.E. Stark… 6-8 p.m., Tues OCT. 28 EXOTIC IMPORT TASTING, Belmont Station, 4500 S.E. Stark St. Hosted by Michael Hartman of B United, Importers of fine craft beers from all over the world. Michael will…

MNBeer – By, for and about Minnesota beer. Dedicated to MN breweries, brewpubs & homebrew: Moto-I

I’ve been sitting on the info for a bit due to business and/or laziness, but thanks to Sean’s reminder, I’ll give a quick nod to Moto-I, Black Richardson’s (Herkimer) new sake brewpub in Uptown. My knowledge of sake is pretty w…

Knut Albert’s Beer Blog: The Jerusalem Tavern

A perfect place for a lunchtime pint…

      

Brew Lounge : Beer Tasting Brewing and Culture, The: Where The 2008 World Series Was Won

How many special locations can you come up with to watch the final game of this year’s World Series (a little optimism please)? I’d recommend that wherever you might head out to, that you make it one of Philadelphia’s finest neighborhood pubs. I can c…