Breweries

Harpoon’s 100 Barrel Rye Celebration

Session 37 of Harpoon Brewing’s “100 Barrel” series has been announced.  This edition celebrates Harpoon’s 25 years of brewing with a Rye based IPA made by the founders of Harpoon.

Harpoon was founded in 1986 by Dan Kenary and Rich Doyle Continue Reading →

Founder’s To Go Big Bottle

MLive is reporting that starting in summer of 2011, Founder’s Brewing will be releasing some of their beers in 750ml “bomber” format.  Beers are to include tap room “one offs” plus others.

The recent 7 million dollar production plant expansion has Continue Reading →

Weyerbacher Sixteen’s Braggot Rights

Weyerbacher Brewing will be releasing their 16th Anniversary ale this year.

Initial details reveal this year’s 16 will be a braggot style ale.  Braggots are considered some of the oldest styles of beer.  They were mentioned in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales in Continue Reading →

Sierra Nevada’s Ovila Dubbel Hits

The first edition of Sierra Nevada Brewing’s newest series & collaboration “Ovila Dubbel” is hitting shelves nationwide.  Keeping true to Sierra Nevada’s desire to explore new things in their 30th year, this series is a one of the first Trappist Continue Reading →

Beer With Hot Rocks

Port Brewing makes a beer with hot rocks. Yes, hot rocks.  “Hot Rocks Lager” is brewed by adding glowing hot granite to the brew kettle.  In doing so, the rocks cause a “super boil,” caramelizing the sugars.  The result is Continue Reading →