Search Blogs
Tag Search Results For 'beer news' (103)
2008 Great American Beer Festival Award Winners
Mike Loves Beer | October 14th 2008 by Mike
This past weekend was the 2008 Great Americna Beer Festival in Denver, CO. It was designed to appreciate American beer and brewers. During the festivities they gave out awards for the best beers in particular categories. I am proud to say that, read more
Fossil Fuels Brewing Company
Wort's Going On Here? | October 10th 2008
Raul Cano extracted DNA from an ancient Lebanese weevil entombed in amber shortly before the movie "Jurassic Park" was released. A few years ago, Cano became a partner in Fossil Fuels Brewing Company, donating a yeast strain he had found in a piece read more
Google’s Mail Goggles, a new Gmail feature
40Cozy.com - Fodder for Malt Liquor Enthusiasts | October 7th 2008 by 40oz Phil
digg_url = 'http://www.40cozy.com/2008/10/07/googles-mail-goggles-a-new-gmail-feature/'; digg_bgcolor = '#000000'; digg_skin = ''; digg_window = ''; digg_title = 'Google’s Mail Goggles, a new Gmail feature'; digg_bodytext = 'If you’re li read more
America’s Top Drinking Cities
40Cozy.com - Fodder for Malt Liquor Enthusiasts | October 6th 2008 by 40oz Phil
digg_url = 'http://www.40cozy.com/2008/10/06/americas-top-drinking-cities/'; digg_bgcolor = '#000000'; digg_skin = ''; digg_window = ''; digg_title = 'America’s Top Drinking Cities'; digg_bodytext = 'Forbes has done some interesting research i read more
Shiner Holiday Cheer
Wort's Going On Here? | October 6th 2008
Lee, over at I Love Beer, announced that Shiner Dunkelweizen will not be released this year. Instead, a new winter seasonal called Holiday Cheer, a dunkelweizen flavored with Texas Pecans and Stonewall peaches. Click here if you want to read more. I read more
Miller's Brew Blog Calls it Quits
Wort's Going On Here? | October 2nd 2008
You’re reading the last post from brewblog.com. If you’ve come to rely on this blog to contribute to your perspective on the beer industry, rest assured that MillerCoors will still do that. But we are a new company, and it’s time to move on to read more
Flying Saucer Hosts Annual Fall Brew Fest s in Austin and Fort Wo…
Wort's Going On Here? | September 28th 2008
The Flying Saucer in Austin will host its first annual Fall Brew Fest on Saturday, Oct. 4 from noon to 10 p.m. at Triangle Park in Austin and its third annual Fall Brew Fest in Fort Worth on Saturday, Oct. 11 from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the Saucer’s read more
Oktoberfest’s Original Big Six Beers
Mike Loves Beer | September 22nd 2008 by Mike
So with Oktoberfest upon us you have noticed I have been doing a good deal of reviews on Oktoberfest styled beers. I recently found this article on the big six of Oktoberfest. I found that I have only had one of the six and as I recently reviewed read more
Interrupting your Regularly Scheduled Blog!
Wort's Going On Here? | September 22nd 2008
I've mentioned before that the fine folks in Alabama live in a state that has not made home brewing legal. I don't think I mentioned that winner of this years' Home Brew Club of the year at NHC was from Alabama. Gary Glass commented that illegal be read more
Yuengling to become Amercia’s number 2
Mike Loves Beer | September 11th 2008 by Mike
With the announcement months ago of the purchase of Anheuser-Busch by Belgain brewers InBev this takes away their title as the largest American brewery. When the deal is signed and finished around the end of the year this will make the Boston Beer read more
Say it Ain't So!
Wort's Going On Here? | September 10th 2008
From Osama bin Laden Owes Me $400 By this time it was shortly after noon, and we decided to find the Old Dominion Brew pub. I had read a review in the local paper of their stout, aged in bourbon barrels. We drove across town, past Dulles, where my f read more
Denver brewery presents … Obama beer!
Mike Loves Beer | September 2nd 2008 by Mike
How is it that a brewery can show their support for the presidential candidate of their choices? Why simple, make a new beer and name it after them. Denver, Colorado brewery Wynkoop Brewing did exactly that when they released their new German sty read more
Jessica Simpson to sell Stampede Light
Wort's Going On Here? | August 30th 2008
Jessica Simpson, who is "always looking for ways to diversify my portfolio with good ideas and good people," will become the face of Stampede Light Plus, brewed for the Stampede Brewing Company in Dallas. Simpson, a native of Dallas, will appear in read more
What's Old is New Again.
Wort's Going On Here? | August 28th 2008
Milwaukee has fallen in love with the beer that put it on the map: Schlitz. Pabst Brewing Company recently broke out the old recipe book and started brewing Schlitz again. Stores in Milwaukee, Chicago and in Florida can barely keep up with demand, read more
23 Arrested in El Paso Beer Run
Wort's Going On Here? | August 26th 2008
Zachary Rajaniemi stole two 30-packs of beer from aa El Paso 7-11 convenience store. The clerk called the cops who caught up with Rajaniemi at his apartment where there were 22 underage drinkers present. All 23 were arrested and taken to jail. Choos read more
Rahr & Sons News
Wort's Going On Here? | August 24th 2008
Rahr & Sons Brewery recently announced their redesigned website. It's a cleaner design, and I think it looks great. In other news, there is a big change in their tour policy. "Starting . . . Saturday Aug 16 Rahr will start charging all attendees to read more
Jessica Simpson Now Owns Her Own Beer
Mike Loves Beer | August 21st 2008 by Mike
Written by: E. Van Dril Don’t get too excited, it’s only a small beer company. Jessica Simpson is expanding her empire. First, she tried her luck at acting (specifically in “The Dukes of Hazzard” and, in some people’s opinion, read more
Sam Adams News
Wort's Going On Here? | August 20th 2008
A busy week for Boston Beer Company, and it seems to dominate the beer news. First, with the buyout of Anheiser-Busch, Sam Adams becomes the largest independent, publicly traded American brewery. How long till InBev sets their sights on it, I wonder read more
Newlyweds tasered twice in Michigan, here’s to you!
40Cozy.com - Fodder for Malt Liquor Enthusiasts | August 19th 2008 by 40oz Phil
digg_url = 'http://www.40cozy.com/2008/08/18/newlyweds-tasered-twice-in-michigan-heres-to-you/'; digg_bgcolor = '#000000'; digg_skin = ''; digg_window = ''; digg_title = 'Newlyweds tasered twice in Michigan, here’s to you!'; digg_bodytext = 'W read more
Beer Links
40Cozy.com - Fodder for Malt Liquor Enthusiasts | August 15th 2008 by 40oz Phil
digg_url = 'http://www.40cozy.com/2008/08/15/beer-links/'; digg_bgcolor = '#000000'; digg_skin = ''; digg_window = ''; digg_title = 'Beer Links'; digg_bodytext = 'Check out these beer-related links- some informational, some funny, some inspiring: Ho read more
Rock the Mike: The Freeman Brainefit
The Beer Snob | August 12th 2008
Sad news from the Flying Dog Brewery… I don’t know if you have heard, but our longest standing employee and brewery manager, Mike Freeman, was recently diagnosed with a very serious brain tumor and the most aggressive of its kind! Due to read more
Left Hand Releases Two Seasonal Beers
Mike Loves Beer | August 12th 2008 by Mike
LONGMONT, CO (AUG 2008) - Well, the twins are all grown up. Two years ago, Head Brewer Ro Guenzel was happy to announce the birth of Twin Sisters, affectionately named Crystal and Liberty, who came into the world on May 19, 2006. Here it is, two and read more
AB deal means Kansas City brewer No. 1 in state
Mike Loves Beer | August 4th 2008 by Mike
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The pending purchase of St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch would make a Kansas City beer maker Missouri’s largest brewer. Established in 1989, homegrown Boulevard Brewing Co. has quietly climbed the ranks of the nations larg read more
Leinenkugel’s adds new seasonal beer
Mike Loves Beer | August 3rd 2008 by Mike
Specialty beer maker Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Co. said Friday that it will introduce a new seasonal beer in November — Leinenkugel’s Fireside Nut Brown. The new amber-toned brew will feature roasted malt character. English two-row malts prov read more
Cigar City Brewing — new brewery and blog
The Beer Snob | July 31st 2008
Hello fellow beer snobs. I recently received an email from Joseph Redner over at Cigar City Brewing in Florida. They’re opening a small batch brewery in Tampa and have a blog to document the process. Here’s what the man had to say: I̵ read more
Bold City Brewery to open in Jacksonville, FL
Mike Loves Beer | July 29th 2008 by Mike
Brewer crafting bold venture He and his mother - his business partner - have been busy renovating a Riverside warehouse into Bold City Brewery By LIZ FLAISIG, The Times-Union A train roars by the open door on Rosselle Street, bringing a smile to Susa read more
Philly has the best beer in the country
Mike Loves Beer | July 24th 2008 by Mike
They also claim that Philadelphia — scrappy, blue-collar Philadelphia — drinks more fine Belgian ale (reputed for its history, potency and adventurous flavors) than the Belgian capital of Brussels. “Without a doubt, this is the best beer ci read more
Beer Distributor Day?
Wort's Going On Here? | July 18th 2008
Over at Realbeer.com, they posted an article about Illinos Governor Rd Blagojevich signing a proclamation declaring July 10, 2008 to be “Beer Distributor Day,” “commemorating the efforts of beer distributors small and large who have worked in c read more
Pabst is soon to be #1 American-owned beer maker
40Cozy.com - Fodder for Malt Liquor Enthusiasts | July 17th 2008 by 40oz Phil
digg_url = 'http://www.40cozy.com/2008/07/17/pabst-is-soon-to-be-1-american-owned-beer-maker/'; digg_bgcolor = '#000000'; digg_skin = ''; digg_window = ''; digg_title = 'Pabst is soon to be #1 American-owned beer maker'; digg_bodytext = ''; digg_me read more
InBev to Purchase Anheuser-Busch
Mike Loves Beer | July 15th 2008 by Mike
InBev the Belgian distributor that brings us Stella Artois, Becks and Hoegaarden (a previously reviewed beer here) is going to be purchasing the United States largest brewer in Anheuser-Busch, maker of Budweiser, for reportedly $52 billion. This de read more
Subscribe To