Slater’s 50/50 Lake Forest will be hosting a Backyard Brewfest on Saturday, April 5, 2014 from 12pm (noon) to 4pm. More than 40 brews will be available from a diverse group of outstanding breweries. I strongly suspect there will be burgers in the area also! If that isn’t motivation enough, I’ll be there too. Find out…
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For my Colorado readers (especially you Mike!) – don’t miss out on Epic Brewing’s fabulous firkins. Thursday, March 6th 6:00 – Old Chicago Firkin Night 7115 Commerce Center Dr., Colorado Springs, CO Hopulent IPA with whole leaf Amarillo and Cascade Friday, March 14th 5:00 – Novo Coffee 1600 Glenarm Pl, Denver, CO Santa Cruz Brown…
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Lots of delicious beers to keep patrons happy. Beachwood 2014 Beer Release Calendar (Jan-Jun)
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Brewing in Milwaukee is Arcadia Publishing‘s newest addition to their Images of America series of books. Written by Brenda Magee, Brewing in Milwaukee provides a historical summary and pictorial collage of the beginnings and evolution of the brewing industry in the city that is synonymous with beer in America. As noted by the author, “Milwaukee…
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Last year I posted about my fantastically fun experience at the OC Brew Ha Ha. One of my favorite “new find” breweries from that day was Ritual Brewing Company and I vowed to visit the brewery. My beer buddies and I set off for Ritual Brewing three weeks ago to fulfill this vow and have a firkin…
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Small brewpubs referred to as nano-breweries (or sometimes pico-breweries or bucket breweries) are becoming more common in the United States and compose a new and increasingly popular trend in the craft brewing world. These breweries usually don’t brew more than one batch at a time and have limited distribution (often just at the brewery or brewpub), taking the…
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