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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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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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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Beer News – 11 July 2013

Bacon and Beer Festival San Francisco will be hosting a Bacon and Beer Festival on August 25.  Breweries will include 101 North Brewing Company, 21st Amendment Brewery, Alaskan Brewing Co., Ale Industries, Almanac Beer Co., Anderson Valley Brewing Company, Black Diamond Brewing Company, Bison Organic Beer, Calicraft Brewing Company, Drake’s Brewing, Green Flash Brewing Company,…

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