CALI UNCORKED – Eat, Drink, Sing, and Laugh While Supporting a Good Cause

Cali UNCORKED Festival is calling all food, beer, wine, and fun lovers to join their inaugural event on November 14 at Southern California’s Oak Canyon Park. Even better, part of the proceeds go to the 3631 Fallen Firefighters Foundation. Cali UNCORKED Festival Presented by Harrah’s Resort of Southern California the day-long festival will feature music, comedy,…

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U.S. Passes 4000 Breweries and Is On Path to All-Time Record

The U.S. has passed 4000 breweries and that number is rapidly growing! As I have toured the United States and visited numerous breweries, the positive impact of this growth is strikingly visible. My strictly anecdotal observation is that many breweries (especially small breweries) are in areas with lower rents or low property values. Quite frankly,…

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Chuck Silva Is Leaving Green Flash Brewing Co. to Start New Brewery

AWARD-WINNING BREWMASTER CHUCK SILVA IS LEAVING GREEN FLASH BREWING CO. TO ESTABLISH HIS VERY OWN NEW CENTRAL COAST BREWERY News Release San Diego, California (September 28, 2015) — After nearly 11 years spent helping to set the pace of Southern California’s craft beer movement at the helm of Green Flash Brewing Co., Brewmaster Chuck Silva…

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2015 Great American Beer Festival Winners #GABF

Congratulations to the 2015 Great American Beer Festival Winners ! Every year the Great American Beer Festival (GABF) celebrates United States breweries. The GABF is not only about sampling quality beer but is also a beer competition. Breweries enter their beers to be judged by the festival’s Professional Judge Panel. The GABF invites industry professionals…

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The history of Oktoberfest is much bigger than beer

Oktoberfest runs for 16 days from mid-September to the first weekend in October. The festival conjures images of beer, brats, and lederhosen. However, the history of Oktoberfest is based on a marriage and horse races. Click here to read the history of Oktoberfest at Mashable.com: The history of Oktoberfest is much bigger than beer

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Sierra Nevada Beer Camp Across America 2016

Beer Camp Across America 2016 Announcement Sierra Nevada Brewing Company announced today that Beer Camp Across America, the largest celebration of craft beer, is coming back in 2016! Beer Camp 2016 Line-up An amazing line-up of 30 collaboration partners will create a  mixed 12-pack of beers for release next year. Inspired by rock ‘n’ roll…

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