Archive for October, 2008

Stonch’s Beer Blog: Touch wood and whistle

Touch wood and whistle

RealBeer.co.nz: FREE MATA – ON TAP – YOUR LABOUR WEEKEND TREAT

If you are headed to the Eastern Bay for Labour Weekend mark this in your diary!!

Even in this time of “Crisis” we understand that everyone deserves something to smile about 🙂 So, please join us and celebrate the first permanent MATA TAP at the C…

The Beer Nut: Heino’s floaty beano

George’s Dock is a platform moored in a basin just off the Liffey in the heart of Dublin’s financial district. It’s used for events, concerts and the like, and this week is hosting the first Paulaner Dublin Oktoberfest, affording the nearby bankers an…

TheBrewClub.com: Grolsch Premium Weizen Review

The next beer review… Grolsch Premium Weizen
I’m not sure how well known Grolsch is in the United States; the brand first came to prominence here in the UK in the late eighties, and then in part because of its distinctive flip top bottles….

Speaking of Beer: Beers to Find for Show 54

The beers (yes, plural!) for the next show might be a little tough to scrape up, and one of them has no real viable alternative (don’t you just love beers like that?). Still, with some luck and perseverance, hopefully you’ll be drinking a…

Hedonist Beer Jive: ON “ALL ABOUT BEER” MAGAZINE

I recall that when I took the time to write about some of the beer magazines I was perusing a couple of years ago, I had little to say in any direction positive/negative about ALL ABOUT BEER, the longest-running and most venerable of the monthly publi…

Summer of Beer: TAPS Fishouse & Brewery Pumpkin Ale and Oktoberfest On Tap Now

TAPS Fishouse & Brewery of Brea, CA and more recently also Corona, CA has put their Pumpkin Ale and Oktoberfest beers on. This multi award winning brewery has received very good feedback of these beers, especially the pumpkin ale, on Internet bee…

Michigan Beer Buzz: 10 more reasons to drink beer

A beer a day keeps the doc away
By Henry Biggs – TheSun.co.uk
Going to the pub is good for you – and having a pint while you are there is even better.
Blokes have been telling their wives that for years and boffins at Leeds University have proved them…

Home Brew Beer: Beer Review: Stampede Light Plus

The good folks from Stampede Light were kind enough to send me a six-pack of their beer for my reviewing purposes. Sadly they did not send me Jessica… That being said, I couldn’t think of a better beer (light in calories and created with physical …

SevenPack Beer Blog: Great American Beer Festival winners

The 2008 Great American Beer Festival winners have been announced and are retrievable via pdf. As I did for the World Beer Cup 2008 winners, I created a list of all GABF winners we have reviewed here at sevenpack. Enjoy!
Herb and Spice or Chocolate …