The Little Woody

Lay It Out Events is proud to present the First Annual Little Woody Barrel Aged Brew Festival. This event promises to be one of Bend’s tastiest events. This festival will feature hand crafted, wood aged beer as well as one specialty brew from all of Central Oregon’s seven breweries. The Little Woody will [...]

New 22-ounce beer bottle delivers cost savings, marketing advantages

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ — 16 Mile Brewing Company, a regional brewer located in Georgetown, Delaware, has chosen to package its beer exclusively in a 22-ounce aluminum bottle. The bottle, developed by Exal Corporation of Youngstown, Ohio, is the largest ready-to-drink aluminum bottle in North [...]

I came across this advertisement for Ursus Beer today when I was scouring for other things. Isn’t it funny how you just run into something that makes you laugh out loud? Just in case you were wondering, Ursus is a Romanian brewery and they have one hell of a sense of humor.

Thanks to Stuff4Restaurants.com for [...]

When it comes to homebrewing I am about as green as they come. Having started my journey in December of 2008 I have only eight batches under my belt. At this point I think I know enough to know that I don’t know anything. As an engineering student I learned something that I have carried [...]

Did you know that two breweries make up over 80% of the market in the US? This means that one out of every two beers served in our great country is made by either Anheuser-Busch or MillerCoors.

For almost 8o years, these two big-box beer pushers have controlled the beer market, telling the public what they [...]

Hey all, it’s been awhile since I’ve been active on here (still looking for one of those elusive full-time jobs) so I thought I would kick things back off with my latest recipe. But rather than just post a recipe I have decided to share my personal experiences as well. When my wife and I [...]

I discovered beer with my first sip of Samuel Adams Boston Lager. I’m not saying it was my very first, but that it set me off in the right direction. It was different and it challenged me. Still the favorite of its creator and The Boston Beer Company President, Jim Koch, it made me realize [...]

Samuel Adams Unveils New Collection of Fall Seasonal Brews

Dunkelweizen is the Latest Addition to Samuel Adams Family of Beers Rounding Out New Samuel Adams Harvest Collection Variety Pack

BOSTON, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ — The brewers at Samuel Adams are proud to introduce their newest seasonal variety pack, the Samuel Adams Harvest Collection, featuring six [...]

Five Great Late Summertime Beers

While summer may be slowly winding down, there’s still plenty of time left for backyard barbecues and hammock-swinging laziness. And nothing goes better with those dog day activities than a perfectly brewed, light tasting, easy drinking beer from some of the greatest craft breweries on the planet. This summer has proven [...]

Sin City Brewing Co. Now Open Inside The Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian

Microbrewery’s third location features five original beers, great logo merchandise

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ — The city’s signature microbrewery, Sin City Brewing Co., has opened its third Las Vegas location inside The Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian.

Like its other [...]

Reno International Canned Beer Festival

Reno, NV  – Buckbean Brewing Company, Nevada’s largest production microbrewery, will bring to Reno this October the first ever CANFEST – Reno International Canned Beer Festival, the first international beer judging and tasting for canned beer, to take place at the Grand Sierra Resort & Casino, Oct. 23, 2009.

Buckbean, a company [...]

Sierra Nevada and Dogfish Head to release ‘Life & Limb’ Collaboration

Chico, CA (08/12/09)-This fall independent craft brewers Sierra Nevada and Dogfish Head, will release two collaborative beers. Limb & Life-a draft-only beer-will debut in October; with Life & Limb 24oz bottles and limited draft to follow in November.

The beers-Life & Limb, and Limb & Life-are [...]

Now this post isn’t really about beer, at least not specifically. It is about a charity event that takes place in a bar so there’ll probably be beer consumed. That’s good enough for me. Oh yeah, and it’s my blog so I’ll write about whatever the hell I want. From what I can gather from [...]

You know you’ve thought about it. Having your own tap at home. Being able to serve the perfect pint to your buds the next time they’re over is something just about every guy dreams of but few achieve. There’s just something that ups your level of cool when you have your very own kegerator or, [...]

I don’t like easy beers. By this I mean I like beers that challenge me. I want to experience brews that have something to teach me, something to remind me again why the world of beers and brewers is such a great place in which to live. The latest beer that I want to share [...]

Zymurgy, the official journal of the American Homebrewers Association, has just completed the 7th of its annual surveys to determine the best beers in America and the results are in. Every year, Zymurgy asks its legions of loyal readers to send in their top 20 favorite beers. Pretty much all commercially-available beers are eligible for [...]

(Seattle, WA) – Merchant du Vin and Samuel Smith’s Old Brewery are proud to announce the U.S. introduction of Samuel Smith’s Yorkshire Stingo. This barrel-aged, bottle-conditioned strong ale expresses the elegant refinement of every Samuel Smith’s beer, but with depth, length and power found in no other beer. This is a must-try beer: Extreme meets [...]

Here’s the latest and greatest from Team Sixpoint. We hope to see you at some of these gatherings. There’s four of them this week alone. No excuses! Enjoy the rest of your summer!

Tuesday, August 25th from 6pm – 9pm, Against the Grain, 620 East 6th Street, Alphabet City, NYC, phone: 212-358-7064.
This great little beer [...]

The story behind the Stone Brewing Company’s Vertical Epic Ale series is a long one. Well, I guess long is certainly a subjective term. But when it comes to the patience levels of most beer drinkers, this is one could be brutally long. The idea began sometime back in the fall of 2001. Stone was [...]

Summit Brewing Company of St. Paul, MN is hoping that you’ll unburden yourself with them this month. They’re asking their fans to submit whatever question has been nagging at them for a chance to win a $50 gift certificate. They are running the contest every month, and your entry not only has a chance for [...]

(Denver, Co) – Wynkoop Brewing Company is seeking beer resumes from the nation’s most beer-minded men and women for the 2010 Beerdrinker of the Year contest. The 14th annual contest seeks and honors the most passionate, knowledgeable beer lovers and beer ambassadors in the United States.

The Beerdrinker of the Year wins free beer for life [...]