PRESS RELEASE The Michigan Brewers Guild has just released the 2020 edition of its annual publication, Michigan. The Great Beer State. The 72-page magazine includes stories about the creativity and consistency behind brewing; beer quality tips for consumers; and how member breweries give-back in big and small ways around Michigan. Great stories and information about…
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American Pale Ale Introduction – by Firkin Ron The term beer style refers to a broad set of descriptors used to differentiate and categorize types of beers. Descriptors such as color, flavor, strength, ingredients, production method, recipe, history, and origin create the framework for establishing a beer style. And almost any time you buy a…
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COVID-19 Impact to Beer with Julia Herz is part 2 of 2 articles featuring a Profiles in Craft Beer interview with Julia Herz. Part 1 provides insight into Julia’s background, job and activities. If you haven’t yet read part 1, do so by clicking here. As the Craft Beer Program Director at the Brewers Association,…
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Delirium Tremens Background In 1902, Leon Huyghe started working in the local brewery at the ‘Appelhoek’ site, in Melle, Belgium (near Ghent). Documentary evidence dates brewing at the ‘Appelhoek’ site back to 1654. Married to Delfina Van Doorselaer, a brewer’s daughter, Leon had always been fascinated with brewing. And just four years later (1906), he…
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CAN RELEASE TODAY: TO LONG BEACH WITH LOVE PRESS RELEASE — To Long Beach With Love As a business that has been part of Long Beach for almost a decade, we stand with our neighbors not just in words, but in action. In support of continued conversation, change, and action, 100% of the proceeds from “To Long…
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Traquair House and Brewery Scotland’s oldest inhabited house, Traquair House, tells a fascinating, 900+ year story of royal escapades, political intrigue, religious persecution, high-profile visitors, deterioration and visionary resurrection. And quite honestly, my goal with this article is to wet your travel appetite just enough to convince you to visit. Because the full story can…
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