Aug 1
National IPA Day (1 August)
I celebrated National IPA Day with: Sutter Buttes Water Tower IPA Sutter Buttes Franklin Double IPA Sierra Nevada Torpedo Extra IPA Sierra Nevada Hoptimum Imperial IPA How about you?
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Jul 30
Brewery Touring
I will be brewery touring for a little over a week, so there won’t be much happening during that time. However, when I return you can expect posts (over time) on 1) Wolf Creek, 2) Rubicon, 3) Sutter Buttes, 4) Sierra Nevada, 5) Bear Republic, 6) Russian River, 7) Lagunitas, 8) Moylan’s, 9) Hollister Hills, 10)…
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Jul 26
The Beer Buzz
Have you checked The Beer Buzz this week? If not, you are missing out on a mother lode of a story – a contest to win a $10,000 Gold Nugget in Seattle. There is also information about a contest to win a free trip to Alaska. If that isn’t enough, then check out the 2013 Canadian…
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Jul 19
The Beer Buzz
At firkinbeer.com, The Beer Buzz section provides an exclusive selection of the most beguiling news related to beer and brewing. Here’s what you are missing if you haven’t been checking: Blood, Sweat & Cheers and Weekly Pint have teamed together to offer an opportunity to win free beer for a year! The Beer Buzz shows you where to…
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Jul 17
Some Firkin Changes
I’ve made a few changes at firkinbeer.com that I hope you will enjoy. The Beer Buzz: A new section/tab has been added that provides an exclusive selection of the most beguiling news related to beer and brewing. Z-Beer Tasting Log: A new section/tab has been added that lists the beers reviewed by Firkin Ron in this blog, in alphabetical order, with…
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Jul 12
Beer News – 12 July 2013
The Audacity of Hops A new book is out that traces the history of America’s craft beer industry and the beer revolution it wrought. You can find the book on Amazon. Homebrewing Now Legal in All 50 States As of July 1 of this year, homebrewing became legal in all 50 states. Thanks Mississippi for…
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