Beer News

Midnight Sun Joins Canning Trend

Midnight Sun Brewing (Anchorage, AK) is expanding to cans.  2011 seems to be the year of the can.  A canning line is already in place at the brewery to start with Sockeye Red IPA.  Additional tanks were also purchased to Continue Reading →

Deschutes Launches New Website

Deschutes Brewing just launched a fancy new website, heavy on media aspects. The brewery did some research before creating the site, to find out what the people wanted. The result is a site by the people, for the people.

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Humidor Reboot

Cigar City Brewing has redesigned all their 750 ml bottles for 2011.  First is the award winning Humidor Series IPA.   The beer isn’t new, but the label is.

An unfiltered India Pale Ale brewd in the City City of Tampa, Continue Reading →

Hellhound Website Live

Hellhound On My Ale Website is now live.  The new brew from Dogfish Head is heading to shelves now, and as  you drink the beer you can check out the whole story behind the beer, the music, and new complications Continue Reading →

New Belgium’s Super Cru & Abbey Grand Cru Arriving Together

New Belgium Brewing celebrates 20 years of brewing in 2011.   Their biggest beer – Fat Tire Amber, is getting a makeover for the occasion – to Super Cru.  Super Cru is a “double” version of Fat Tire, with double the hops & double the malts.  Not stopping there, NB added pear juice and a saison yeast.   It weighs in at 10%, and will be available in 22 oz bombers.

In addition to Super Cru, Abbey Grand Cru will be returning as well.   Abbey is brewed after every 1,000 batches.  It’s New Belgium’s Abbey Ale with increased hops, malts & fermentation.  Of course the finishing touch is a Belgian yeast addition, and some more bottle fermentation.   Cellars well.  9% ABV.

Read on for the full press release

Arrival: May-June 2011

First Bottles For Mother Earth Brew Co

The first bottling run by Mother Earth Brew Co. (Vista, CA) will be Primordial IPA.  The bottling has been done by Left Coast Brewing.  Mother Earth will be holding their 1st Anniversary Party on May 1st, where the bombers will go Continue Reading →