Archive for Flying Dog

Beer Release: Flying Dog’s Raging *itch*‏

Flying Dog Brewery Releases Raging Bitch,  A Belgian-Style IPA To Celebrate Its 20th Anniversary
Raging Bitch will be available in January 2010
FREDERICK, MD—Flying Dog Brewery proudly announces the launch of RAGING BITCH, a Belgian-style IPA, to celebrate its 20th Anniversary in 2010. Raging Bitch, both the beer and the art that graces its label, prove that [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

Inbev releases new flavor of Bud Light – Golden Wheat

Ok – Let me start by saying that this is a strange article to write. I haven’t seen any of the ad’s on tv or the beer on the shelf, but I’ve seen a couple of articles announcing a new flavor of Bud Light – Golden Wheat. [Yup - I used the words [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Saturday, October 10th, 2009

Top 50 breweries in 2008

The Brewers Association will be releasing their complete analysis of statistics next week in Boston, but here’s a sneak peak at the top Craft Breweries and top Overall Breweries for 2008.
New England was represented by the following …
Top Craft:
1 Boston Beer Co.
10 Magic Hat Brewing Co.
12 Harpoon Brewery
16 Shipyard [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

UFO SERIES – Harpoon announces new flavor

April fools week is always a crazy week. Harpoon spilled the beans that they might be releasing a new beer in the UFO series and Flying dog announced that they were coming out with a series of beers that were under 3% (Canis Minor – AKA Little dog). Flying dog listed some beers [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Friday, April 3rd, 2009

What beer goes good with Turkey

Since we are only a couple of days away from the T-day holiday, I saw this article and wanted to share.
For me, almost ANY beer will be good with a turkey dinner. I would recommend staying away from the darker beers that are higher in alcohol (like an imperial stout or an imperial [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

US Craft breweries expanding internationally

Here’s an interesting article, from Colorado….
Sean
2Beerguys.com
U.S. brewers create overseas ale storm
By Roger Fillion, Rocky Mountain News
A number of U.S. craft beer makers were inspired to launch their small-batch breweries years ago after quaffing beers from countries with long brewing traditions such as Belgium, Germany and England.
Now they’re returning the favor, shipping their beers abroad. [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Thursday, September 11th, 2008

Rock the Mike: The Freeman Brainefit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DENVER’S BEER AND MUSIC COMMUNITIES JOIN FORCES TO
HELP FRIEND AND CANCER PATIENT
Denver, CO (August 13, 2008) – “Rock the Mike: The Freeman Brainefit,” a
fundraiser for Mike Freeman, the frontman for some of Denver’s favorite Punk
bands will be held on Saturday, August 23 at the Flying Dog Brewery
Warehouse.
Mike was recently diagnosed with Stage IV [...]

Posted by: Ian on Monday, August 11th, 2008

Buyer beware!

Last night, we had a review of four beers of different styles to work on cleaning out the queue. Sean picked up a bunch of new beers from Kappys, including one which is the subject of our buyer beware. The Wild Blue, brewed by “Blue Dawg Brewing”, is actually a product of Anheuser-Busch. [...]

Posted by: Ian on Friday, June 13th, 2008

Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey update

Beer and whiskey mix
Here’s a story with a happy ending.
Back in December we reported that Flying Dog’s decision to shutter its Denver brewery – and relocate its beer-making operations to Maryland – had put Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey in a jam. The tiny Denver maker of super-premium whiskey had been relying on neighboring Flying Dog for [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

National News from the Brewers Association

Brewers Association Releases Top 50 Breweries List
Boulder, Colo. • April 7, 2008 – The Brewers Association, which tabulates industry growth data, announced its annual list of the top fifty brewing companies. Released are both a Top 50 Craft Brewing Companies¹ list and a list of the Top 50 Overall Brewing Companies. Statistics are based on [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Tuesday, April 15th, 2008