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Indian Ranch Summer Brewfest 2008

 
Saturday, August 16, 2008 from 4-8 p.m.
Come down and sample beer from some of the finest Craft Brewers around including Magic Hat, Sierra Nevada, Sherwood Forest, Hook and Ladder, Woodchuck Cider, Narragansett, Opa Opa, Cape Ann, Wachusett, Harpoon, Long Trail, Red Hook, Berkshire, Sam Adams, Shipyard, Boulder Beer, and more!
Live music by The British [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Redhook Sweepstakes Celebrates Draft Day, Fantasy Picks and Trash Talk

Win an Ultimate Fantasy Football Draft Day Party
from Redhook Ale Brewery
Redhook Sweepstakes Celebrates Draft Day, Fantasy Picks and Trash Talk
WOODINVILLE, Wash. – July 22, 2008 – Fantasy football players across the country are preparing for the most important event of the year: their draft day party. As players delve into intense stat checking and hours [...]

Posted by: Ian on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

Weekend Update - Happy Cinco de Mayo

*** HAVERHILL TAP - TONIGHT - to CELEBRATE CINCO DE MAYO ***
I hope that you had a great weekend. For me, it was a very busy beer weekend, in which I attended both Nerax and CBC. In case you forget, here are the Previous blogs:
CBC Birthday Celebration
NERAX 2008 - Be there or be square
Nerax (New [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Monday, May 5th, 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

Seattle Beer Casualty

You’ve seen the stories. You’ve read the blog. Here is the first casuality of the Hop shortage and the rising costs of grain. This may be the first, but unfortunatility it will not be the last.
Sean
2Beerguys.com
Drink Craft Beer, You’ve Earned It!!
Once a local darling, Pacific Rim Brewing (general manager Dan Burke pictured in the [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Redhook, Widmer merge, brew new business

Redhook, Widmer merge, brew new business
By Melissa Allison
Seattle Times business reporter

Redhook Ale Brewery of Woodinville plans to merge with Widmer Brothers Brewing in Portland to form a new company called Craft Brewers Alliance. It will be headquartered in Portland with management offices in both cities, officials said.
Existing breweries will remain, including Widmer’s breweries in Portland [...]

Posted by: 2beerguys on Monday, December 17th, 2007

New England craft breweries garner awards at 2007 Great American Beer Festival

Denver, CO – Fresh off another outstanding growth year for the craft beer industry, the craft beer world descended upon Denver this past weekend for the largest beer festival in the United States, the Great American Beer Festival (GABF). Over 450 breweries from all over the country submitted their entries into 75 style categories to [...]

Posted by: 2beerguys on Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Lowell Ribs and Brew Festival

The City of Lowell along with the New England Barbecue Society is gearing up for 2007 Rib’n Brews Festival - are YOU ready?!? The City kicks off this two day Kansas City-style barbecue competition on Friday, September 7th at 6:00pm on the Tsongas Arena grounds.
This event also includes a microbrew challenge, food sampling and sale, [...]

Posted by: 2beerguys on Monday, August 13th, 2007

Newburyport Micro Brewery Festival

Hello Friends, Family, and Beer lovers,
On Wednesday, George/Kat/Ian and I ventured over to the Microbrew festival in Newburyport. It was organized by the C-10 Research and Education foundation and held downtown by oldies flea market.. (And no Ryan, they don’t sell fleas).
It was an outdoor festival and in a perfect location by the waterfront. Participating [...]

Posted by: 2beerguys on Thursday, August 2nd, 2007

Glad to be Back and Monday Night 24

As everyone knows, I returned to the U S of A on Sunday morning. My two weeks in the Philippines was fun and it helped purge my system of microbrews and strengthen my 2beerguy core. Yes, there were beers in Manila. How do they compare with microbrews? Unfortunately, they don’t appear on the same field. [...]

Posted by: 2beerguys on Thursday, May 3rd, 2007