Loveland, CO – Grimm Brothers Brewhouse, as part of their Weihnachtsfest German inspired Christmas Celebration, will release special cask conditioned beers during the week of December 10, 2012. There will be four daily releases. The entire proceeds from each release will be donated to Food Bank For Larimer County and Santa Cops of Larimer County on […]
Stone and Library Alehouse Celebrate the End of an Era with an “Epic” Draft List
This week we’re celebrating Christmas .. a few weeks early. We’ll be doing some time specific shows the next few weeks. So this week we crack a delicious holiday ale from Alesmith Brewing Co, Yulesmith Ale, an Imperial Red ale that rings in the holiday with hoppy deliciousness! Stephen didn’t get to dress as Santa, […]
Over the last couple decades craft beer has become deeply engrained in North Carolina’s culture. In all its uniqueness, it has attracted drinkers of all types and tastes. Even though it has had a tumultuous history in North Carolina, its history is nowhere near as involved as that of distilled liquor. “But liquor has nothing […]
Thanks to the new friends we met this past weekend at the Drink Craft Beer Fall to Winter Fest…we appreciate seeing many of our old friends as well! If you haven’t already, please mark your calendars on 12.12.12 for a special brewery event from 6 – 10 pm. Three reasons: Brewery-only release of our Bourbon […]
We’re getting excited about the upcoming changes to our product portfolio, including our new Uncharted Waters series, which will now feature our highest ABV% beers, sold seasonally in 22 oz. bottles. (Uncharted Waters takes the place of the Mutiny Fleet.) Taking effect in 2013, Uncharted Waters beers will match a robust style with a wood treatment […]
We’re excited to announce the release of Jester King Funk Metal Sour Barrel-Aged Stout. Funk Metal is an 8.2% alcohol, unfiltered, unpasteurized, naturally conditioned imperial stout fermented with farmhouse yeast, aged for months in oak barrels with wild yeast and souring bacteria, and then hand-blended with other barrel-aged beer to round out the palate. The […]
SAN MARCOS, Calif. — Don’t turn up the house lights yet, because The Lost Abbey is returning to the stage with a grand finale to its multi-award-winning Ultimate Box Set. This Saturday, December 1, 2012, The Lost Abbey will release a previously un-announced 13th beer, aptly inspired by the 1979 hit “Message in a Bottle” […]
We caught up with The Minister of Propaganda JT (Smuttynose and Portsmouth Brewing) to find out what’s in store for 2013. Topics include the Big Beer Series, The Short Batch Series and the future of Kate The Great Russian Imperial Stout. Cheers! Any new products in the pipeline for 2013? “We’ll be releasing a Black IPA […]
As we kick off into holiday mode, there’s a lot going on everywhere and Idle Hands is no exception: NO GROWLER HOURS on SATURDAY! However, we will be open on Thursday from 5 – 8 pm. In addition to our tastings and growler fills, we still have a few bottles of Charlton Rouge, our Flanders-style […]
From Russian River – You might remember when we made a special beer for their 20th Anniversary (I think I remember parts of that week ;-). Of course, we could not resist the temptation to honor them again with another special concoction. What style of beer is it? Vinnie, the mad scientist, says it is a […]
Boulder, Colorado – November 20th 2011 – Winners from the 2012 European Beer Star competition in Nuremberg, Germany were announced last week and Twisted Pine Brewing Company’s celebrated winter seasonal, Northstar Imperial Porter, was recognized on the international stage with a bronze in the Baltic-Style Porter category. For admirers who eagerly await the beer’s release […]
We reported over the weekend that O’Brien’s Pub in San Diego was caught off guard when they found an O’Brien’s Pub in Connecticut using a near identical logo. We just found out via O’Brien’s San Diego proprietor Tom Nickel that this situation came to a peaceful end. Lion Gate is over! I just talked to […]
