European Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference 2016 The staff at FirkinBeer.com are getting excited! We are all traveling to Amsterdam for the European Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference 2016 (EBBC16). The conference starts exactly two weeks from today. The Beer Bloggers & Writers Conferences are held annually in North America and Europe and are organized…
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Happy International Beer Day 2016 ! Beer lovers throughout the globe are celebrating International Beer Day 2016 – held the first Friday of every August. I know, yesterday was IPA day but beer lovers are always looking to celebrate the world’s greatest beverage. International Beer Day (IBD) is a worldwide celebration of beer,…
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Today is National IPA Day 2016 and a great day for celebrating hoppy craft beer. Before we get to beer, let’s be certain to pay homage to the wonderful, magical hop plant that is so critical to very existence of the IPA. Happy IPA Day 2016 ! Without hops the world would be a much…
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5 Stories Over Beer is a weekly article that presents 5 recent and thought-provoking stories about beer and the brewing industry that you should read. So sit down, grab a beer, and take a few minutes to read 5 thirst-quenching stories. Cheers! Seeking the Indiana Jones of Beer and More in “5 Stories Over Beer”…
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Press Release Sierra Nevada and Riegele Collaborate to Release Bayerisch Ale 2 for Euro Market A Collaborative Transatlantic Brewing Project AUGSBURG, Germany – 25 July 2016 – American craft brewer powerhouse Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. has collaborated with 630-year-old Bavarian craft brewer Riegele to produce a rare beer seldom seen in Germany: an American pale ale named Bayerisch Ale 2 . The…
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2 Major Announcements ! FirkinBeer is pleased to make 2 major announcements ! 1st – Press Release Stone Brewing Releases First Berlin-Brewed Beers Quintessential American craft brewer now distributing fresh beer throughout Europe ESCONDIDO, CA (July 28, 2016) – Nearly seven years in the making, American craft beer has made a milestone leap into Europe’s time-honored…
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