Breweries

5050 Brewing’s Eclipse Offerings

Fifty Fifty Brewing’s Eclipse Imperial Stout is rapidly gaining national popularity.  5050 takes the stout and ages it in various whiskey & bourbon barrels.   Starting at midnight last night the brewery starting taking email orders for the beer.  The Continue Reading →

Another Hatter From New Holland

New Holland Brewing going to be wearing a lot of hats this year. The Mad Hatter IPA series is increasing. Currently for your drinking pleasure you have Mad Hatter IPA, Imperial Mad Hatter, Rye Mad Hatter is back Continue Reading →

Sierra’s Cans

Announced recently is Sierra Nevada Brewing’s intention to start canning some of their beers.  Looks like CraftCans has gotten the low down on what’s coming first with SN’s communications coordinator, Bill  Manly.  Pale Ale will be first – in 12oz/12pks, Continue Reading →

Lagunitas: “You Built It, Now Brew In It”

Lagunitas Brewing (Petaluma, CA) is adding a wheaty offering soon – “Bavarian Styled Doppel Weizen.”  Obviously German influenced, this beer is acollaboration with the Freistaat Bayern Brothers, founders of ROLEC.  ROLEC is a German based company that built the Lagunitas Continue Reading →

Sam Adams Lightship Back From Hiatus

Lightship was eventually abandoned for Sam Adams Light.  It was the second beer Jim Koch ever made.  The vision for Lightship was to change peoples expectations of light beer.  The recipe itself is over 20 years old now.

Lightship as seen Continue Reading →

New Holland’s Rye Hatter

New Holland Brewing (SOME WHERE) is releasing the rye variation of of their popular “Mad Hatter” IPA again in May, 2011.  Released just once before last year – Rye Hatter is choc full of rye malt.

From New Holland:
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