Brewdog Brews with Bacon & Blueberries

Ok, so it’s  a pilot beer for a pilot system but still sounds rocking.  … Read the rest

New Belgium Announces Tart Lychee & Lost Abbey Collaboration (PR) Note

Greenbush Doomslayer

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Not All Flying Dog Brewhouse Rarities Are Draft Only

Just 2 weeks ago, BSJ mentioned that Flying Dog Brewing was adding Disobedience Abbey Dubbel to the Brewhouse Rarities series.  These releases are/were limited to draft only offerings around the Mid-Atlantic region.  Looks like one will get a little bottle treatment too – Disobedience Abbey Dubbel.   Disobedience is brewed with maple syrup.

Style: Dubbel (w/ Maple Syrup)
Availability: Draft. 750 ml bottles (limited)
Arrival: After April, 2012 … Read the rest

Flying Dog Disobedience Dubbel Joining Rarities

Flying Dog Brewing (Frederick, MD) is releasing a new  “Brewhouse Rarities” each month throughout 2012.  Each beer is limited to draft, around the Mid-Atlantic region.  Recent releases include Imperial … Read the rest

Alesmith Decadence, Feb 29th

Alesmith Brewing’s Decadence 2011 is ready to go, and will be released on  on Wednesday, February 29th, 2012.

This release is a combination of two styles, a smoke beer and a barleywine.  The result (after Alesmith worked a little magic) is a maple smoked barleywine.  The beer features Bamburg smoked malt, and Vermont maple syrup.

Availability: Bottles go on sale at the brewery at 2 pm on 2/29/12.  $13/bottle, 6 bottle limit.  Draft in tap room. No growlers.

Style: Barleywine
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Garrett Oliver On Mary’s Maple Porter [Video] Video

Then next Brooklyn Brewing Brewmaster’s Reserve beer is Mary’s Maple Porter.  What is that exactly? The beer is named for Mary Wiles, a brewer that joined the Brooklyn team … Read the rest

Brooklyn Brewmaster’s Reserve Maple Porter

Quick note from Brooklyn Brewing – the next edition of the Brewmaster’s Reserve Series … Read the rest

Your Founders Better Half Details. Aka, Another Line Forms

Here is the Press Release regarding Founder’s Brewing’s next Backstage Release – via Savannah Distributing

(Grand Rapids, MI) — Founders Brewing Co.’s Co-Founder and Vice President of Marketing, Dave Engbers, announced today that Curmudgeon’s Better Half would be the next release in the brewery’s 750mL Backstage Series, with availability beginning on February 13, 2012, just in time for Valentine’s Day.

There has been a great deal of anticipation and speculation on the upcoming Backstage… Read the rest

Bell’s Eccentric Day: December 9th. Don’t Dress Normal

Bell’s Brewing’s Eccentric Ale release is 4 days away.  It goes on sale at the Eccentric Cafe at 9 am.  You dress “non eccentrically?” No beer for you..  From Bell’s:

Bell’s 13th annual Eccentric Day is one week from today. Here is what you need to know.

• Doors will open at 9 a.m. on Dec. 9.

• Eccentric attire is required
– come as you aren’t. If you are not dressed for the occasion… Read the rest

Perennial Seasonal: Peace Offering

A young Perennial Artisanal Ales is expanding their lineup with this new fall seasonal, Peace Offering.  Offering is a brown ale brewed with squash and maple syrup.

Peace offering is an American Brown Ale, brewed with a few hundred pounds of maple roasted Missouri squash.  We hope you enjoy our take on autumn and that the flavors remind you of the many great offerings that come with this distinctively wonderful season.  

Availability: 750ml bottles
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Dogfish Head Johnny Cask 75 Minute IPA To See Bottles

You take Dogfish Head 60 Minute and mix it with 90 Minute, add a little maple syrup, and you have 75 Minute IPA -aka Johnny Cask.  I can’t believe I first mentioned the appearance of this beer over 2 years ago.  Finally, this beer will see more glasses.  It’s headed for 750ml bottles.   The maple syrup is the same from the Calagione Family Farm, the same syrup used in Life & Limb.  Cask made it’s debut March 26th, 2009 at what DFH called a “Simul-Cask” event.  Simultaneous casks tapped at the brewpub, in Philly, Manhattan, & Boston.  It has made various appearances since then.  The bottle artwork has little addendum. Groucho glasses on the image of Johnny Cash…… Read the rest

Everything You Wanted To Know About Founder’s CBS Release

Here’s a press release containing all you needed to know about Founder’s Canadian Breakfast Stout release. 

Founders Brewing  Vice President/Director of Marketing Dave Engbers announced last month that the highly … Read the rest