Posted in Events, Homebrewing, tagged Big Brew, Brewer's Association on April 28, 2008 | No Comments »
Did you know that the first Saturday in May is National Homebrew Day? The Brewer’s Association coordinates an event called the Big Brew. Basically, it is a day to introduce the hobby of homebrewing to all of your non-brewing friends. Keep reading for more details and find a way to participate in the Big Brew [...]
Posted in Brewing News, Events, tagged German Beer Day on April 23, 2008 | No Comments »
Writing is so boring. Clicking away at the keyboard, trying to be witty, it all smacks of effort, and to be honest, I really am lazy. So to tell you more about German Beer Day, I letting a little media outlet called the BBC do the heavy lifting. Click through for some [...]
Posted in Brewing News, Events, tagged Earth Day on April 21, 2008 | No Comments »
Well, Earth Day is here. Today is a day when we can look at our actions and how they affect the Earth, and hopefully minimize those effects. I thought, what better way to help than to shed some light on the ways we as homebrewers can do some good and minimize our [...]
Posted in Brewing News, Events, tagged 90 Minute Imperial IPA, Chateau Jiahu, Dogfish Head, Immort Ale, Olde school Barleywine on April 17, 2008 | No Comments »
We have a global economy, most of the products you buy have links to various places around the world. Maybe the plastic was produced in China, the product assembled in Central America, the company who sells the item could be European, and we buy it at a store here in the United States. [...]
Posted in Events, Tastings on April 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Here is the score from the final matchup in the 2007/2008 Beer Bracket.
Posted in Events, Tastings on April 9, 2008 | No Comments »
Here is another update on the Beer Bracket Scores. (51 is a perfect score)
Posted in Events, Tastings on April 8, 2008 | No Comments »
Here is another update on the Beer Bracket Scores. (51 is a perfect score)
Posted in Events, Tastings on April 7, 2008 | No Comments »
Here is another update on the Beer Bracket Scores. (51 is a perfect score)
Posted in Events, Tastings on April 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Here is another update on the Beer Bracket Scores. (51 is a perfect score)
Posted in Events, tagged Firkin Festival, Triple Rock on March 28, 2008 | No Comments »
Yes, I know, it’s a bad pun, but I couldn’t help myself. What, you don’t get it? A Firkin is a traditional wooden cask equal to a quarter barrel. So what? Beer served from a firkin is naturally carbonated without added CO2 or Nitrogen. Brits refer to these kinds of beers as real ale. Are [...]
