Brooklyn Brewing

Brooklyn’s Swedish Venture Shaping Up [PICS]

Fermenters and brewhouse are being installed at The New Carnegie Brewery in Stockholm today.  The project is a partnership between the Brooklyn Brewery, Carlsberg Sweden and a group of private investors.

The Swedish brewing team has been hired, and will train Continue Reading →

Brooklyn Wild Streak

Brooklyn Brewery (New York) recently retired Monster, their epic barleywine ale. After the cat for which the beer was named passed, the brewery thought the time was right. Plus, they wanted to make a little room for some Continue Reading →

Garrett Oliver Discusses Craft vs Crafty

Among many other things in his recent interview with Brooklyn Magazine, Garrett Oliver, brewmaster at Brooklyn Brewery, eloquently speaks his mind about the ongoing battle of craft vs crafty in the beer community.

“My outlook on it is somewhat philosophical. Am Continue Reading →

A Look At New York Limited’s Bottling Day [PICS]

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 Continue Reading →

Sad News. Brooklyn Retires Monster Ale

Brooklyn Brewery sadly announces that the barley wine Monster Ale has been retired. A little while back, Monster, the brewery’s cat and namesake for the brew, passed away. Brooklyn laments – things just aren’t the same.

When Monster was laid to rest, Continue Reading →