Archive for cask ales
BLUE POINT BREWERY TO TAP WORLD’S LARGEST CASK
BLUE POINT BREWERY TO TAP WORLD’S LARGEST CASK PATCHOGUE, NY – April 2010. Award-winning Long Island microbrewer, Blue Point Brewing Company, will tap the world’s largest cask when it hosts the 6th annual Blue Point Cask Ales Festival on Saturday, April 17th, 2010 from 2:00-6:00 pm at the brewery headquarters in Patchogue, NY. This year’s [...]
NERAX – First Annual Pub Crawl was a BLAST
NERAX – 2010 Pub Crawl To celebrate the NERAX (New England Real Ale Exhibition), the members of NERAX planned a fun pub crawl through Somerville and Cambridge. During the crawl, we visited four pubs locally known for their outstanding beer selections (unfortunately, we couldn’t visit all of the pubs in Cambridge/Somerville). A local brewery was [...]
Beer Event: SweetWater’s Cask Ale Festival with a twist (March 2010)
SweetWater Give’s Retailers and Lucky Customers the opportunity to “Brew Their Cask Off†ATLANTA – SweetWater Brewing Company is putting a personal touch on cask ale festivals by inviting some lucky ducks to come down to the brewery and create their own version of a cask ale. The “Brew Your Cask Off†Cask Ale Festival [...]
Haverhill Tap Brewery hosts NERAX North (New England Real Ale Exhibition)
Are you a beer fan? Have you ever tried beer served from a cask? If you like beer and you’ve never had a cask beer, you should check out NERAX North – New England Real Ale Exhibition. [Obviously, all cask beer fans are welcome too]. The three day cask beer festival starts on November 5th, [...]
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 [...]
NERAX – Day 2
We purchased our tickets in advance and planned to attend Thursday and Friday evening. Thursday, Ian was available to attend and Friday, Ryan was able to attend. Thursday night was awesome and we were glad that we choose to go twice. Amber and I went to the event with Ryan (Thirsty Beard) and Allan (from [...]
NERAX – Day 1
So, Nerax started on Wednesday night, but last night was our first NERAX experience. We were quite excited during the drive into Boston. We packed our directions, had a list of beers that they were offering, and filled our tummies with some pre game food. We approached the area, spotted the VFW in the distance [...]
