Beer Street Journal Video: Meet Alabama’s Avondale Brewing Co. Video

9 hours ago

There is a an elephant theme to Avondale Brewing Co. in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. The reason dates back over a hundred years. Local legend says a local circus owner lost a game of cards, and Avondale won “Miss Fancy” the elephant. The building that now holds the brewery has as much history as the city, once housing a bank, a post office, firehouse and saloon – with a purported brothel. Even more local legend states the the brewery is haunted by “Meredith,” a previous resident of said house of ill repute.… Read the rest

Artwork: New York Limited (A SAVOR Collaboration)

10 hours ago

The 2013 SAVOR collaboration teams up Brooklyn Brewery, Saranac and Ommegang to create New York Limited. The beer is a bottle conditioned white lager, brewed with a plethora of New York state ingredients including, lemon verbena, honey, state grown hops. Brewed at Brooklyn with a lager yeast, bottle conditioned with an ale yeast.

Style: Lager (w/ Lemon Verbena, Honey, Spices)
Availability: 750 ml bottles. Corked & Caged. SAVOR attendees only… Read the rest

Breckenridge to Can Agave Wheat, Sampler Pack

15 hours ago

Breckenridge Brewing has announced that they will be adding Agave Wheat to their canning lineup making it their fourth canned beer. Agave Wheat will be added to a new sampler … Read the rest

A New Seasonal From Perennial: “Barry Rye”

16 hours ago

Perennial Artisanal Ales (St. Louis, MO) has made quite a splash since opening a couple of years ago. The brewery’s dedication to cutting edge styles, and attention to interesting ingredients … Read the rest

Lonerider Hangman Teaser

1 day ago

Following on the heels of Lonerider Brewing Company’s (Raleigh, NC) Cowboy in Black release is Hangman, an American Barleywine.… Read the rest

A Foul Ball, and Two Beer Spills [VIDEO] Video

1 day ago

A bit of chivalry gets rewarded with a beer to the head.… Read the rest

Southern Tier Tweaks Artwork, Set To Launch Warlock Pumpkin

1 day ago

Southern Tier (Lakewood, NY) will not be brewing Mokah and Jahva in the near future.… Read the rest

Leinenkugel Big Eddy Ryewine Arrives in June

2 days ago

The next addition in the Leinenkugel Big Eddy Series arrives this June- Ryewine Ale. Much like the rest of the Eddy Series, the release is a high octane offering, … Read the rest

Southern Tier Mokah, Jahva Discontinued

2 days ago

For those that were in love with the coffee and chocolate stylings of Southern Tier’s (Lakewood, NY) Mokah and Jahva, their have been discontinued indefinitely.

Mokah, the brewery’s coffee/chocolate blend usually ships in April. Jahva – the coffee stout Southern Tier has been brewing since 2005 usually arrived in March.  Their retirement will make way for other entries in the Blackwater Series in the near future.… Read the rest

Beer Street Journal Video: Inside DuClaw’s New Brewery Video

2 days ago

I can only imagine the feel you get when you have such a demand for your beer that you have build a new brewery. That is… until you have to pay for it. Regardless, there is a good vibe surrounding Maryland’s DuClaw Brewing as they move into their new facility.

The old location is a mere 10,000 square feet, where the brewery housed their bottling line and brewhouse. They have completely maxed out production at 7,000 barrels (217,000 gallons) annually. The new digs you see in the video are a few miles down the road in Abingdon,… Read the rest

Artwork: Leinenkugel’s Big Eddy Uber-Oktoberfest

2 days ago

Following up on a previous mention of Leinenkugel’s Big Eddy Oktoberfest, behold the artwork. This August, the brewery is will add the first oktoberfest to the lineup, a strong … Read the rest

World’s 8th Trappist Brewery’s Newest: Benno

3 days ago

The second offering from the world’s 8th Trappist brewery - Stift Engelszell, has arrived. … Read the rest

Alesmith Looks to Bottle Vietnamese Coffee Speedway Stout

3 days ago

AleSmith Brewing’s (San Diego) Speedway Stout comes in many forms. At least on tap it does. We’re talking dried cherries, Bulleit Bourbon soaked oak chips, cocoa nibs and more. As far as Speedway Stout in a bottle, there are fewer. The base offering features Ryan Brothers Coffee. Harder to get – Barrel Aged Speedway Stout.

Released once before is a “brewer’s blend” featuring Speedway and a mix of Vietnamese coffee blends on tap. It’s nearly instant success has made it a candidate for bottles too.… Read the rest

Clown Shoes Blends Two For Very Angry Beast

3 days ago

What do you get when you blend Clown Shoes Vampire Slayer (brewed with holy water) and Blaecorn Unidragon? A Very Angry Beast. That is the beast you see above. Don’t forget to barrel age this beast.

Hoppy Feet guy extinguished evil via a sharp stake through an undead chest. Now, Blaecom Unidragon, full of fury, has expelled another bloodsucker from Earth. We hate vampires, but love Vampire Slayer, which we blended in equal parts with Blaecorn Unidragon, bourbon barrel aging the mix to beget Very Angry Beast. … Read the rest

Stone 10th Anniversary Ruination Returns as RuinTen IPA June 17th

4 days ago

Stone Brewing Co (Escondido, CA) celebrated 10 years of ruining palates with 10th Anniversary Ruination last year.… Read the rest

The Opposite of Dark Lord Day, It’s Brewlywed Day

4 days ago

Those wanted to make a trip to Boston for Samuel Adams Brewlywed Ale will have their 2013 chance on June 26th. Pretty much the complete opposite of Three Floyd’s Dark … Read the rest

First Look: New Belgium New TV Spots [VIDEO] Video

4 days ago

New Belgium (Ft Collins, CO) is launching a summer campaign dubbed “Pairs Well With People,” complete with Fat Tire focused tv spots. The idea is to capture a new generation of fans of the flagship beer. Skateboard legend-turned-documentary-film-director, Stacy Peralta (“Dogtown and Z Boys”, “Riding Giants”, “Bones Brigade”), directed the New Belgium staff in the  :30-second broadcast spots. (Available below.)

“We believe there is huge opportunity to introduce beer drinkers to the friendly shores of the craft brewing community and to New Belgium and Fat Tire as well,” … Read the rest

Drunk Man Cuts Off His Penis in Fight with Girlfriend

4 days ago

In a story you’d almost wish was made up, a drunken Taiwanese man cut off his own penis in a fight with his girlfriend. The 46 year old man got into a brouhaha with his girlfriend, and thought revenge means cutting off his penis AND testicles with a pair of scissors. Pause for sympathy pain. Just wait, it gets better.

He then flushed the severed willy down the toilet. (Yeah, why stop while you’re ahead right??)… Read the rest

Coronado “Sock Knocker” Arrives in July

4 days ago

A little teaser from California – Coronado Brewing’s upcoming summer release. Look for Sock Knocker Imperial India Pale Ale in July, 2013.… Read the rest

Sixpoint Apollo Returns

5 days ago

Summer draws closer with the return of Sixpoint Apollo. … Read the rest

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