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New Hops, Y’all!
Hopunion Quarterly has reported that that we’re in for a new variety at this year’s CBC. The Hop Breeding Company will be unveiling a new…
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The Grand Lore (and Lure) of KBS
Ever wondered why you had to pay so much for a bottle, or have never even been able to find one? MLive.com (Michigan’s statewide news…
Breweries
RIP Hunahpu’s Day
Arguably the most-anticipated beer event in Florida (or the entire region for that matter), Hunahpu’s Day has been killed off due to jerks. But it…
Breweries
Surly to hit the skies!
Surly is going to be offering their beers on some flights out of Minnesota. A million times yes. Minneapolis-based Sun Country Airlines may have just…
Breweries
Jester King is dead, all hail Jester King!
It almost felt inevitable: their head brewer is moving on to start his own operation. It is with great sadness that we must announce that…
Breweries
New Spring Seasonal From Ommegang, “Glimmerglass” Seasonal
From the name alone it sounds like some kind of magical potion from Middle Earth, which is an advantage not lost on me. Luckily, it…
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Gluten-free or “Gluten-free”?
As many gluten-sensitive consumers are already aware, some brewers seem to be fibbing a little about their gluten-free offerings. The new FDA regulations disqualify foods…
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It’s against the law to show ABV in Maine, apparently.
That is some wacky, idiotic nonsense. Maine has a decades-old law that prohibits advertising or otherwise promoting the alcohol content of beer. For a long…
Breweries
What beer goes with Girl Scout Cookies?
Here’s several suggestions to get you started. I’m not entirely sure how helpful this information will be to a non-enthusiast, though. For Samoas alone the…
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FAA grounds beer drones
Were you looking forward to having lifeless automatons bring you beer in the wilderness? Of course you were! But it looks like you’ll have to…