Breweries

Volver: A Victory & Garces Joint

Introducing Victory Brewing’s Volver Ale.  Volver is a collaboration between Bill Colvelski and Ron Barchet of Victory and Iron Chef Jose Garces.  His restaurants include Amada, Tinto, Distrito, Chifa, Village Whiskey, Garces Trading Company and JG Domestics, all located in Philadelphia, Continue Reading →

Bell’s Mead Hits Eccentric

Release #3 in Bell’s Brewing’s Eccentric Café  750ml bottle program is a mead. Bell’s Mead.  The launch release was Raspberry Ale, followed by Wedding Ale.

Bell’s Mead is described by the brewery as “traditional crisp, dry and time-honored beverage is made with Continue Reading →

Guava Groove Now On Sale

Cigar City Brewing’s Guava Groove goes on sale today at the tap room, in conjunction with Fruit In The Room which is also today.  Groove is an 80’s themed spinoff of Guava Grove Saison, with more Guava added.  Groovy.

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Who’s Behind Frank Thomas Big Hurt Beer?

Anybody who is familiar with baseball has heard of Frank Thomas aka “The Big Hurt.”    The legendary Chicago White Sox player saw his number retired last year (35).  In 2010, Thomas was approached by a some “beer executives” inquiring Continue Reading →

Brew Day For Full Sail Hopfenfrisch

Full Sail Brewing had a busy brew day today making Hopfenfrisch, a fresh hopped beer.  The hops were the first of Oregon’s hop season, picked at 7 am, in the kettle by 11 am.  Hopfenfrisch is not bottled.  Draft only.