Breweries

“Escort” This Beer Into Your Fridge

Avery Brewing’s Barrel Aged Series is widely popular & rare.  Typically 50-60 cases are produced at the time.  The 8th edition in this series is upon us.  If you’re seeing the label, you’re pondering the name.  Translating from Continue Reading →

Bell’s Bombers To Be Sold In Eccentric

Laura Bell of Bell’s Brewing has clarified more about the 750ml bottle releases.   They will be headed for the Eccentric Cafe in downtown Kalamazoo, MI.

Laura posted some clarification to a BeerAdvocate.com forum on 5/7/11:

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O’Fallon Brewing Purchased

O’Fallon Brewing has been purchased.  Last week, Jim Gorczyca a now former Anheuser-Busch executive left his role at AB to go into craft beer full time.

O’Fallon was on the hunt for investor to maintain the brewery and grow a little.  The Continue Reading →

Acer Quercus

Last Thursday, The Bruery opened up about their current capacity, lineup changes, & their future.  Something I didn’t quite understand at the time (and overlooked) was that the title of the email I received was called “Project Quercus Continue Reading →

Bell’s Wild One Headed For Big Ones

Yet another Bell’s Brewing big bottle.  UPDATE: Eccentric Cafe Only releases for the 750ml bottles.

The Wild One is of course a wild ale, that comes from multiple blends.  Until these 750ml bottles, Wild One has been draft only.

Every batch of Wild Continue Reading →

Firestone Walker Solace

Firestone Walker’s Summertime Fusion Wheat Beer.  Info per the brewery:

“Never under estimate how much assistance, how much satisfaction, how much comfort, how much soul and transcendence there might be in a well-made (fish) taco and a cold bottle of (wheat) Continue Reading →