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Вечером в понедельник лондонские коллеги пригласили меня на пиво. Это означало, что прогулка по пабам сегодня будет короткая, так как [...]
Recently, Rick Lyke invited me to join the board of directors for Pints for Prostates, a charity I’ve been fundraising for the past couple of years. A yes came quite easily and our first board meeting was this Saturday in Charlotte. You’ve got to love a board where the pre-meeting is scheduled in a place [...] [...]
Feel free to take this idea and run with it because I never will and it’s so genius that it deserves action. My buddy and I, for the sake of this post let’s call him King America, have always talked about registering a bunch of URL’s of peoples n… [...]
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Highland Brewing Co. is releasing PSA Pilsner to help raise awareness about prostate cancer and generate funds to fight the disease that one in six American men will face. Highland PSA Pilsner is a limited release lager created by… [...]
American Dietetic Association Confirms Health Benefits of Beer By Andrea Giancoli | February 28, 2011 | 0 Comments While red wine is often touted… [...]
Two Sundays ago I decided to go all out in the kitchen, and one result was my Chocolate Java Head Stout Truffles. I love their richness and how they melt in your mouth. My fellow BeerCampPhilly folks also enjoyed them, along with some others from IndyHall. That’s how chocolate should be. Chocolate Java Head Stout [...] [...]
Today I attempted to brew a clone of Cameron’s Strongarm. Started the process by dissolving 2250 grams of light dried spray malt in 10 litres of water at 40C. Followed by topping up the boiler with 8 litres of water. Into this I placed 210 grams of cry… [...]
Brewer : Founders Brewing Co. (Michigan)Style : Imperial StoutABV : 8.3%Well today started off incredibly wrong. I got up to head to the gym and got caught for making an illegal left hand turn. There is something incredibly humbling about getting caugh… [...]
DC beer bloggers The Lagerheads show Seth and Mike a sampling of Washington, DC’s best beer bars, including the Brickskeller, Meridian Pint, and ChurchKey. [...]
Alright, so I am doing my first session blog post. This session is all about ‘regular’ beer and is from Stan at Appelation Beer. What is a regular beer? What is your regular beer of choice? Why is it your regular beer of choice? Sounds simple righ… [...]
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A gallery from Saturday’s beer festival… Read More » [...]
Last Wednesday Chef Laurent had a special on the menu that gave both the famous French cheese and popular French beer a chance to show off at their best. The salad, posted on the menu as a “Half baked Camembert on Frisée” was to be my first c… [...]
I am reposting this document, drawn up by Sarah Hougton-Jan and Andy Woodworth because I support this effort and I hope to see it expanded. What do *you* think? Are there parts you would change? Is there something forgotten? I’ve seen at least two other related efforts– one claims to be an “eBook Buyer’s [...] [...]
E sempre molto bello sviluppare i progetti di nuove birre insieme a Carla e Alberto, collaborare con loro nella messa a punto di una nuova ricetta e molto stimolante e allo stesso tempo gratificante. Ci troviamo sempre in sintonia sulle valutazioni … [...]
J.W. Lees & Co. is located in Manchester, UK. It began in 1828 as Greengate Brewery, the retirement project of a former cotton farmer, John Lees. When Lee’s grandson, John William, took over in 1878, the name was officially changed to J.W. Lees & … [...]
No ano passado, por conta de minha interação com profissionais, interessados e amantes da Gastronomia, acabei conhecendo meu amigo Paulinho Pecora. Depois de trabalharmos juntos, informalmente, por algumas vezes, quis o destino que viéssemos&nb… [...]
Background What is your name? Christy Where do you live? San Jose, CA Tell us a little about yourself. (married, children, pets, education, career, whatever you want to tell us) I’m 28; a newlywed originally from the Washington, DC area. I quit my job of 5 years last August to follow love and adventure to the west coast. My…
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Cata de “cervezas artesanas” en vinoteo. Cito literalmente de la información recibida:”El martes 1 de Marzo a las 20.30 tenemos la Cata de Cervezas Artesanales + Cena Maridaje en Vinoteo, en la que probaremos 7 cervezas unicas de la mano del enologo G… [...]
Part #1 of the interview here. (Stefano) – Another hot topic in Italy are prices. Italian beers are very expensive and the difference in respect to Belgium or Germany seems not fully justified by higher taxes and smaller dimension of the breweries in the eyes of the consumers. Moreover, there is an effort to carry beers to the haute cuisine and the quality restaurants where high prices can be justified more easily. The first time [...] [...]
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No bollekes
I had no idea what to expect from these two: big 75cl corked bottles with a very modernist new-world-wine sort of label, though peer closely at the enigmatic logo (a wineglass on its side? a malt shovel? a man with a crewcut asleep?) and the brewer's i... [...] Read more →
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Beery Christmas! from On Tap
Looking for some interesting and or festive beers to serve or give as gifts this holiday season? Well, look no further for On tap is here with a few last-minute suggestions. I just nabbed this trio of brews more for …  [...] Read more →
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Single Hop Ale: Sorachi Ace
Sorachi Ace – just the name of this hop variety is intriguing. It is a high-alpha (11.1% AAU) hop that originates from Japan and it is said to have a somewhat lemony flavour. I didn’t detect a lemon note in aroma of these hops when I opened the bag on brew day, so we’ll have to [...] [...] Read more →
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Open Letter to our readers on Arizona Beer Week
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Oh Crap–OR Day in the Life of a Wolverine A Photo Journey
Because I have no words....here are some damn photos...now leave me alone...Really?Okay, that's all I have to say about That Game.I'm sitting here watching and listening to WTKA (weird, kinda) as Ira does the Locker Room Wrap up show. We all awai... [...] Read more →
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Villée
I am now getting back to Belgian beer after some time away. Tonight, we tried Villée, a collaboration between the Biercée Distillery and the Silly Brewery. Yes, yes, there’s a Belgian town called “Silly”, and you’re not the first to find that... [...] Read more →
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Pairing Preview: ID: The Gathering Place hosts Laughing Dog Brewery, 2/11
If your feeling a bit ‘peckish’ around Saturday the 11th we have a place for you. The Gathering place (in the CDA Casino, 27068 U.S. 95 Worley, ID 83876) is happy to announce they will be hosting Idaho’s own Laughing Dog Brewery. ... [...] Read more →
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Cooking with Beer
One benefit of being a homebrewer is that you often have a variety of really good beer on hand. This surplus of cerveza, while keeping you and everyone you know sufficiently buzzed, also lends itself to experimentation in the kitchen. Over ... [...] Read more →
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The Growler: Part 1 The Past
***(Update - Part 2 with responses from Greg Koch, Joe Mohrfeld, and Matt Thrall is here)*** The growler has been a loyal companion of mine ever since attending that first Colorado party where someone brought this 64oz vessel of fresh beer straight fr... [...] Read more →
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Westy 12, anyone?
It was my great pleasure to attend Toronado’s first Beer Pairing dinner, one which featured a style near and dear to my heart, Trappist beers. You all know by now my loving obsession with Belgian beers, as evidenced by my 100 Belgians in 30 days challenge…And at the center, or rather the grand finale of [...] [...] Read more →
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Kermit Rocks
In case our readers don't know, El Presidente (that's me, Owen McCuen) is a voice actor with an ear for cartoons and stuff. Not so long ago, a friend commented on my rendition of Rainbow Connection, "Wow, you do a really good Kermit the Fro... [...] Read more →
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Current Beers – Summer 2010
At this post date, there are no beers fermenting, or brew-days planned. Currently serving, mostly on draft, are...-Session 1 light lager-Biscuit Small Beer-American Hefeweizen-Columbarillo IPA-Cherrywood Smoked Doppelbock-The Bones Eye IPA best ipa to ... [...] Read more →
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Mikkeller, Beer Geek Bacon
Hvis omverdenen forsøgte at trøste mig med, at Mikkeller Bars’ Beer Geek Brunch aldrig havde fundet sted, men var en tosset tvangstanke stjålet fra en deleriumdrøm ville jeg være tilbøjelig til at lade mig overbevise. For hvor tit er det li... [...] Read more →
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Triton Brewing Taproom Visit
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Extract Pale Ale for Club Competition
It's been a slow homebrewing year so far. In March, I made my first batch of the year, and extract saison (11B01) for my wife. I brewed this up in the kitchen while hosting my cousin John and two of his friends, all of whom wanted to learn how to brew.... [...] Read more →
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Happy Halloween!
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Montando um controlador de temperatura TLZ10
Os amigos cervejeiros sabem da importância da temperatura ao longo de todo o processo de produção de cerveja. Um controlador de temperatura em conjunto com resistores pode ser útil na rampa durante a brassagem para o pessoal que usa eletricidade. N... [...] Read more →
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Jack’s Abby Kiwi Rising Double India Pale Lager [Beer Review]
In the flurry of breweries and beer companies that have opened in Massachusetts lately, I feel like I’ve almost overlooked a few. Jack’s Abby out in Framingham, MA is one of those. They haven’t had a high profile launch event in the city and they... [...] Read more →
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Russian River Brewing Co., Santa Rosa, CA
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Credit Where Credit’s Due
You’ve got to feel sorry for Jim Koch. He straddles the line on a lot of things. He’s considered a pioneer in the beer industry from his early days of building Sam Adams, but somehow a sellout due to his success (which didn’t just happen overnight). The Boston Beer Company’s operations have been criticized for [...] [...] Read more →
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