Entries from November 2007

November 30, 2007

Shipyard 2008 Brewer’s Edition

PORTLAND AND KENNEBUNK, MAINE (November 30, 2007) – Each year, Brewer’s Choice features a new beer recipe created by Shipyard Brewing Company’s award-winning brew house team. Shipyard announces the release of its new 2008 Brewer’s Choice Royal IPA. This limited edition India Pale Ale will be available in January 2008 while supplies last.
Royal [...]

November 29, 2007

Can I get one in my stocking?

Check out the article I just found. I wonder what he plans to do with the bud…..I hope he just pours it out to reuse the kegs.
Dublin thief seizes 180 Guinness kegsLone robber seizes nearly $100,000-worth of Ireland’s trademark beerReutersNov. 29, 2007DUBLIN, Ireland – A thief made off with 180 kegs of Guinness beer after [...]

November 12, 2007

Breweries fight over Summer beer – New Zealand

This is a rather odd article that I stumbled upon. It sounds like DB will have to expand their marketing team and think of new ways to market their summer offering. I highly doubt that they will win this battle.
Is this a Brand or a Style? You Decide.
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November 9, 2007

Volunteer Opportunity

Hey there beer fans, anyone interested in putting together a group to help Harpoon help out with this?
2007 Harpoon Helps Spread Holiday Cheer Locations ListType :Harpoon HelpsThe 4th Annual Harpoon Helps Spread Holiday Cheer mission returns for what promises to be the largest Harpoon Helps mission ever!
On Saturday, December 1st, we will be sending Harpoon [...]

November 5, 2007

And the winner is….us!

For those of you who didn’t know, Sean drove up to Nashua a couple weeks ago to drop off the brown ale that he, Andy, Tom, Ryan, and Tim brewed. Well, wouldn’t you know it, the SOB won the competition in its category, American Ale! Here are the results:
10. American Ale Sean Jansen [...]

November 4, 2007

Sean’s dream comes true

Well Sean, you always said you’d love to rub hops all over your body…. well this is pretty close!
Original FormulaTom’s of Maine created the first natural deodorant in 1976. Since then, we’ve continued to pursue innovative new natural ingredients that deliver improved odor protection. We’re excited to introduce our newest natural odor-fighting ingredient—hops (Humulus lupulus)—which [...]

November 4, 2007

What’s the proper temperature for serving? – You decide

Are you satisfied with the temperature of your beer?
Generally, I am satisfied. The temperature of beer is more situational for me. For Example, after spending 2-3 hours cutting the grass, I navigate towards a very cold lager or light ale. For reviewing, we always use a non chilled class and [...]

November 4, 2007

Is mixing your beer the new fad?

I saw this article below and thought… say it’s not so…. Who’s mixing there beer? Do you get a better beer if you mix a corona with a blue moon? Could you call that a Blue Corona or a Corona moon?
Sure, there’s the famous black and tan, but would you [...]

November 4, 2007

Craft Brewery opening in Oklahoma

If you find yourself lost in Tulsa-Oklahoma, go check out Marshall Brewing Co. Eric Marshall will be opening a craft brewery this month. Here’s his story…
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Marshall Brewing

Sat November 3, 2007Old World flair draws favor for brew master
By Trisha EvansBusiness Writer
Craft beer enthusiasts get ready to drink your fill. The [...]