Archive for October, 2008

blogaboutbeer.com: Shipyard to Introduce a Barleywine-Style Ale

In a very rare deviation from all things decent-but-safe-ho-hum-ales, Shipyard Brewing Co. has announced  an addition to their lineup of otherwise traditional English-style ales, a Barleywine-style brew. The Shipyard Barelywine will be the first brew…

The Brew Basement: Beer Cellaring From Around The Web!

Hello everyone!
Lisa and I spent the past weekend celebrating our anniversary with a couple of friends up in the wilds of the Adirondack mountains. The reason I’m mentioning it here is that we stumbled on a newly opened restaurant in the sleepy …

Musings Over a Pint: Twittering for Beer

Back in April I wrote that I was trying out the social network Twitter. Since then it’s become a useful, and fun, part of my “beer networking.” Through Twitter I’ve met numerous other craft beer fans. It’s been a handy tool for meeting up with friends…

SevenPack Beer Blog: Founders Harvest Ale

It is wet hop season again for beers, so I wanted to make sure we reviewed at least one this year. I picked up the Founders Harvest Ale to fulfill this duty, so lets get right into it.
The beer poured a hazy red-orange with a finger of white head. T…

Musings Over a Pint: One Step Backward for Beer Perceptions

I try not to repost too much from other beer blogs, but this something I think deserves repeating. Jay Brooks gives the Today Show a solid, and well-deserved, trouncing for their segment “Best Microbrews For Fall.” I’ve ranted in the past about poor d…

Beer Examiner: God is good, or better yet godisgood – what’s at the bottom of every beer glass

Brock Wagner, owner and brewer at his St. ArnoldBrewing Company, Houston, Texas.  In the beginning, there was a long line for Judgment Day ale….Finding God at a beer festival  – DenverWednesday, October 15, 2008By ERIC GORSKI, AP Reli…

a beer sort of blog: Oktoberfest @75th Street

Bring your friends & fraus for:Outdoor SeatingLIVE local musicAll the wurst German Eats[bratwurst, knockwurst, sauerkraut, braised cabbage, German potato salad, GIANT Bavarian pretzels & chocolate cake]Pints of stein-wothy beers[75th Street’s …

The Thirsty Hopster: GABF Part 3: The best (and worst) of the fest!

Saturday at GABF is truly a marathon, and when we woke up the next day, any thoughts of heading out to Boulder were shot.  My liver was pleading with me to give it a break, and so I did.
The day, as mentioned in the title, had the biggest ups and dow…

Good Beer Show, The: Killer Event

 

Reserve your spot at All Beers Considered!
Indiana Public Radio presents the second annual All Beers Considered hosted
by The Fickle Peach. Come learn all you ever wanted to know — and
then some — about t…

Draft Magazine Feed: DRAFTMag.com Feature: Singapore Beer Festival

DRAFT contributor Gary Hayden recently attended the first annual Singapore Beer Festival and DRAFTMag.com recruited him to document the proceedings for us. He returned with some awesome shots of the happenings. From the excited patrons to the exotic …