(Hood River,OR) – Late last week, NewSchoolBeer.com BREWPUBLIC broke the news that Logsdon Farmhouse Ales sold to Uptown Market,LLC. Then medal Chuck Porter announced on his personal Facebook account that he would be stepping down immediately as head brewer. This startling news left me with a lot of unanswered questions, and as a fan of […]
(AURORA, CO) — Pumpkin season is upon us! On Thursday, August 6, Dry Dock Brewing Company will release its famed Imperial Pumpkin Ale at Canoe Room at North Dock at 2pm. This will be the third year that Dry Dock’s Imperial Pumpkin is packaged in 22-ounce bombers. “This beer is a beefier version of the […]
Season 2, Episode 30 – This week’s episode is all about homebrew, more specifically, homebrew from 4B super-fan Kyle Wells! Homebrew, homebrew, and more homebrew. This week it’s all about homebrew. We’ve got four on the show this week, three of which are from 4B Patron and super-fan Kyle Wells, and the from our very own […]
(Austin, TX) – We are pleased to introduce Jester King Bière de Syrah — a barrel-aged sour beer refermented with Syrah grapes. Bière de Syrah consists of a blend of beer fermented in oak barrels for nine to twelve months with our mixed culture of brewers yeast and native yeast and bacteria harvested from the […]
(Boulder, CO) – The craft brewing industry has continued a strong pace of growth in the first half of 2015, according to new mid-year data released by the Brewers Association (BA)—the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American craft brewers. American craft beer production volume increased 16 percent during the first half of […]
(Everett,MA) – Night Shift Brewing has sent out a news release updating us on their brewhouse growth as well as tasting room remodeling. In July, Night Shift Brewing added three 40-barrel fermenting tanks to their Everett, MA microbrewery, increasing their total annual production capacity to over 5000 barrels. In October, that number will increase to […]
You may have heard that Oskar Blues Brewery refunded all ticket purchases to our second annual Burning CAN Music, Beer & Sports Fest at REEB Ranch in North Carolina this past weekend. We learned that some of the breweries would not be allowed to showcase their canned craft brews at the beer festival due to […]
Season 2, Episode 29 – This week, we’re hanging out with Walt and Luke Dickinson from Asheville, North Carolina’s Wicked Weed Brewing. [Player above not working? Download here.] So, this show is pretty rad. We’ve got Walt and Luke Dickinson from Wicked Weed Brewing on the show, at the same time, from two different locations, one […]
(Boulder, CO) — Supporting its vision of a membership that consistently produces the highest quality beer, the Brewers Association (BA)—the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American craft brewers—announced the appointment of Dick Cantwell as Quality Ambassador. In this role, Cantwell will make presentations across the country at state guild conferences and other […]
7/17 Update — 17 hours after we posted this, David Walker of Firestone Walker reached out to me regarding the headline “Firestone Walker Brewing Has Been Acquired by Duvel Moortgat.” He said the headline was causing trouble and if I had any questions, to send them his way. After asking both David Walker and Simon […]
Season 2, Episode 28 – This week we’re drinking Nagel’s vacation beers! [Player above not working? Download here.] Before I (John) start this post, the guys and I just want to say thank you to everyone who came to our first anniversary party at Hamilton Family Brewery. It was really fun catching up with our friends […]
(El Segundo,CA) – My head nearly exploded when my favorite wrestler Stone Cold Steve Austin had my favorite Los Angeles Brewer, Rob Croxall of El Segundo Brewing on his podcast, The Steve Austin Show. For those not familiar with either, El Segundo is a fairly young brewery near LAX airport that has a focused, hoppy […]
[Update] We have just learned via Stone’s facebook that Stone 19th Anniversary IPA will in fact be 100% Australian IPA. Here’s what they had to say: “A few weeks ago, we asked what you thought this year’s anniversary #beer would be. Today, we’re proud to announce STONE 19TH ANNIVERSARY #IPA will be brewed with 100% […]
