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Craft Beer Parties The Fred’s 1 Year Anniversary! Tomorrow, Atlanta's craft beer speakeasy turns 1!  How do you celebrate?  Craft beer style!  Here's the lineup... Terrapin - Moo Hoo CASK!… Nov 2010 New Releases NEW RELEASE: Peak Brewing Winter Session New from Peak Organic Brewing Company (Portland, ME) is their latest seasonal, Winter Session.  Inspired by the Peak's popular summer release -… Nov 2010 Seasonal Return SweetWater Festive 2010! Atlanta's popular winter warmer by SweetWater Brewing - Festive has arrived for 2010.  Brewed for "winter coat season" as they describe it,… Nov 2010 Seasonal Return Smuttynose S’Muttonator Throughout the year, Smuttynose Brewing (Portsmouth, NH) releases bombers in the "Big Beer Series".  Each one a different style, all fairly aggressive &… Nov 2010 New Releases COMING SOON: Red Brick Long John The winter seasonal from Red Brick Brewing is upon us.  Replacing the breweries "Winter" label will be Long John Ale this season.… Nov 2010 Founders Brewing Cypress Street’s Beer Geek Tuesday 11/2 Cypress Street taps Founders Backwoods Bastard for their weekly "Beer Geek Tuesday"!  Backwoods is a scotch ale aged in bourbon.  It's fantastic.… Nov 2010 Lagunitas Lagunitas Brown Shugga’ Returns Lagunitas Brewing (Petaluma, CA) first brewed Brown Shugga' in 1997 by accident.  It was an attempt at brewing Olde Gnarlywine.  The brewers… Nov 2010 Tastings Beer & Cheese w/ Terrapin Brewing Tim Gaddis  aka "Atlanta's Cheesemonger" teams up with Kraig Torres of Hop City this Thursday for a beer/meat/cheese pairing at Abattoir. The… Nov 2010 Founders Brewing Founders Backwoods Bastard The Backwoods Bastard is back.  This fall seasonal from Founders Brewing (Grand Rapids, MI) is a must have for bold tastebuds.  Take… Nov 2010 Seasonal Return SEASONAL RETURN: Sierra Nevada Celebration Sierra Nevada Brewing (Chico, CA) has spent 2010 celebrating their 30th year of brewing.  Their anniversary ale has been retired, but their… Nov 2010 Anchor Brewing Anchor Our Special Ale 2010 Anchor Brewing has been brewing "Our Special Ale" aka "Anchor Christmas"  for 36 years.  Each year the flavor profile is a little… Nov 2010 Leinenkugel's Brewing Leinenkugel’s Big Eddy Big Eddy Russian Imperial Stout was first brewed by Lenies in 2007.  It’s inspired by the Big Eddy Spring that has been… Nov 2010 New Releases Terrapin’s Moo Hoo Arrives! It's here! After what seems like too long a wait, Terrapin Brewing's "Moo Hoo Chocolate Milk Stout" is here! Moo Hoo joins… Nov 2010 Coming Soon Lost Abbey Brewing Headed for Georgia? Not 100% confirmed.   However, it looks promising enough to say The Lost Abbey is headed for Georgia.  A friend visiting the… Nov 2010 Magic Hat Brewing Magic Hat Howl Returns Magic Hat ( Burlington, VT) has released their seasonal winter lager.  A black lager, with a roasty, dark, bold flavor.  Not every… Oct 2010 Dogfish Head SEASONAL RETURN: Dogfish Head Chicory Stout Dogfish Head Chicory Stout is one of the first beers brewed by DFH when it was just a brewpub in 1995.  Back… Oct 2010 Casks CASK ALERT: 5 Seasons “Great Pumpkin” I love Halloween &  pumpkin beers.  This cask screams both.  I'm sitting here talking with Crawford Moran @5SeasonsWest about today's beer.  "The… Oct 2010 Beer News Smuttynose Big Beer Lineup 2011 Smuttynose  Brewing (Portsmouth, NH) released their " Big Beer Series" lineup on their Facebook page.  Here's what 2011 is looking like -… Oct 2010 Bell's Brewing Bell’s Oarsmen Bottles This beer has made a couple of showings on tap handles around Atlanta.  Very limited.  Ironically, this is a year round offering… Oct 2010 New Belgium New Belgium Sahti Arrives The latest in New Belgium's "Lips of Faith" series has arrived. "Sahti" uses a variety of common beer grains ( rye, oat,… Oct 2010 New Releases COMING SOON: Hebrew Jewbelation Vertical Pack Shmaltz Brewing (San Francisco/NYC)  just released Jewbelation 14 in celebration of their 14 years of craft brewing.  Just to recap - it's… Oct 2010 Leinenkugel's Brewing SEASONAL RETURN: Leinenkugel’s Creamy Dark & Nut Brown It seems like everywhere I go these days, I meet someone from Wisconsin.  Me being me of course, I ask them about… Oct 2010 New Releases Southern Tier’s Old Man Winter My only wish is that the temperatures would meet me half way here.  I want to drink fall & winter beers. In… Oct 2010 New Launches SweetWater’s Border Hopper Arrives! The most recent creation in SweetWater Brewing's "Dank Tank" is popping up.  "Border Hopper" is an imperial IPA brewed using citra hops… Oct 2010