Cool Stuff
Here’s a once in a beer geek lifetime opportunity – your own Cigar City beer. Complete with your name on it. Even your face.
The opportunity is part of a holiday auction being held by Creative Loafing Tampa. THe winner will Continue Reading →
Ballast Point Brewing took a trip to Brewdog in Scotland recently. Who was there? James, Stewart & Bruce (BrewDog) and Yusseff Cherney (Ballast Point). Style: San Diego Scotch Ale
Hops: Challenger, First Gold, Amarillo
Aged in whisky casks with raisins soaked in Ballast Point Rum
Availability: TBA
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Why just open a bottle when you can look cool doing it. The Lagunitas butterfly bottle opener makes twirling a bar key on your finger so last year. I’m really, it looks like a freaking butterfly knife. These babies are $15 Continue Reading →
Vanberg & Dewulf has teamed up with Untappd, and various fine beer bars around the United States to have the “single largest one-day national celebration of Belgian beer culture held in the USA this millennium.”
An estimated 350 bars, restaurants, and Continue Reading →
Oskar Blues out of Longmont, CO seems to have expanded outside of the realm of aluminum cans and created its own brand of bicycles called “Reeb” (spell it backwards… that’s right, it spells beer!). The first edition from the Reeb will be a single gear mountain bike Continue Reading →
Ok this is a pretty awesome blast from the past. Patrick Swayze in a 1979 Pabst commercial. Time to boogie. (Thx Jeremy for this nugget of joy)
Scientists at the Swiss Federal Technology Institute In Zurich have found a way to control beer yeast using computer controlled light and genetically engineered molecules.
Simply put: the scientists took yeast – in this case saccharomyces cerevisiae (s.cerevisiae) and Continue Reading →