Green Flash Brewing opened their new Cellar 3 Barrel Aging Facility in Poway this past Saturday, May 16th, with artistic flair to a packed house. Cellar 3 will focus on creating barrel-aged beers experimenting with funk, wild yeast, sour, and spirit induced flavor profiles. The goal is to create unique and flavorful beers with character…
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Green Flash Brewery will open their new Cellar 3 Barrel Aging facility tomorrow, May 16. The event lasts from noon to 10pm and will include: Rare beer tappings Meet the brewers Green Flash Bistro Truck Art reception for the Cellar 3 debut art show assembled by San Diego Curator, Alexander Salazar featuring selected works from…
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Celebrating Beach City Brewery’s 1-Year Anniversary was my favorite brewing-related delight of this past weekend. The celebration began on Friday, May 8th, and lasted through Sunday. Beach City Brewery is Huntington Beach’s first craft brewery. I joined in the celebration and festivities on Friday. Beach City Brewery’s 1-Year Anniversary Celebration featured several of their signature,…
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Two weekends ago my son, James, married a wonderful woman, Linley. All of our family members are thrilled and happy! We love them both very much. I was honored and excited to present one of the wedding toasts after the ceremony. I thought I’d share my wedding toast here for three reasons: Someday you may…
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I recently published a conversation with Chris Banker – creator of a beer that was the winner of Stone Brewery’s 2014 American Hombrewers Association-sanctioned homebrew competition. As the competition winner, the beer was commercially produced (with minor collaborative adaptations by Stone Brewing and Cervecería Insurgente) and released in 2014 as a collaboration beer known as…
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Asheville, North Carolina will host the 2015 Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference July 17-19 for 2.5 days of local, regional, and national presentations related to all things beer. Kim Jordan, New Belgium Brewing, has been announced as the Keynote Speaker for this premiere event. Kim Jordan is the co-founder and CEO of New Belgium Brewing….
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