Raise your glass and drink to National Beer Day ! Beer has been a part of America since it arrived with the first settlers from Europe. However, in 1920 the passage of Prohibition in the United States created a nationwide constitutional ban on the sale, production, importation, and transportation of alcoholic beverages. When Franklin D….
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My Firkin Beer Blog to Participate in the 2016 European Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference – It’s official! My Firkin Beer Blog will be participating in the 2016 European Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference (EBBC16). The EBBC is the European counterpart to the American Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference. This year’s European conference will take place…
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Omaha Brewing Company Revisited: Located south of Columbus, GA in the unincorporated town of Omaha, GA is a fairly new brewery called Omaha Brewing Company. Omaha Brewing Company was founded by Doctor Robert E. Lee (known as “Doc” to his friends). He purchased a former 1940’s school-house and industrial plant with an initial intent to…
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5 Stories Over Beer is a weekly recurring article that presents 5 stories about beer and the brewing industry from the week before that you should read. So sit down, grab a beer, and take a few minutes to read 5 stories while drinking a beer. Cheers! 5 Stories Over Beer – 2016 March 20-26…
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This is the first post of a new weekly series called “5 Stories Over Beer“. 5 Stories Over Beer is a weekly recurring article that presents 5 stories about beer and the brewing industry from the week before that you should read. So sit down, grab a beer, and take a few minutes to read…
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March Beer Madness has arrived! St. Patrick’s Day is not the only day for drinking beer this month. So toss that green beer and get serious. With February behind us, Draft Magazine provides a look at some key beer events that are on the horizon for March. From stout and oysters at Schlafly Beer in…
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