2015 Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference Announces Keynote Speaker #BBC15 @beerbloggers

Asheville, North Carolina will host the 2015 Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference  July 17-19 for 2.5 days of local, regional, and national presentations related to all things beer.  Kim Jordan, New Belgium Brewing, has been announced as the Keynote Speaker for this premiere event.  Kim Jordan is the co-founder and CEO of New Belgium Brewing….

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Don’t Miss the Classic City Brew Fest ! – Athens, GA @BrewtopiaEvents

Sunday, April 12th will feature one of the USA’s top beer festivals – the Classic City Brew Fest in Athens, GA.  Created/ managed by Brewtopia Events, LLC (the same outfit that does the wonderful Atlanta Cask Ale Tasting Event), the Classic City Brew Fest features around 400 rare, regional, and world craft beers. The event…

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Brewers Association Lists Top 50 Breweries of 2014

Press Release from The Brewers Association The Brewers Association (BA)—the not-for-profit trade group representing small and independent craft brewers—today released its annual lists of the top 50 craft and overall brewing companies in the U.S., based on beer sales volume. Of the top 50 overall brewing companies, 42 were craft brewing companies1. “The companies on…

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Barrels of Fun at Firkfest 2015 #firkfest15

Five hundred enthusiastic real ale drinkers frolicked at the sold-out Firkfest this past Saturday.  Founded by Gregory Nagel, Firkfest is Orange County’s premiere cask-conditioned ale festival. What is cask ale? Cask-conditioned beer is a natural, living product.  At the end of the production process the beer is not filtered, pasteurized or artificially carbonated. It’s placed…

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2015 Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference #BBC15

I’m thrilled to announce that I will be attending the 2015 Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference in Asheville, NC from July 17-19!     The Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference is the premiere event for beer writers to interact with brewing, beer, and media experts. Participants discuss the latest trends and methods relevant to the…

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The End of Glug Glug Glug – Snake Bite™

What if you could open a can of beer and pour without the ” glug glug glug ” of air trying to enter the can from the same opening the beer was exiting?  The result would be less unwanted foam from your pour.  A new start-up has developed just the solution to ensure proper can…

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