The Brew Site
If you’ve been following this blog for the past couple of years, you’ve been witnessing the rising prominence of non-alcoholic and lifestyle alt-beer/malt beverages along with me as I’ve explored them. The latest trend seems to be hop water—essentially, zero calorie hop-infused water, often sparkling. Think La Croix with hops. … Continue reading
Western Washington’s River Barrel Distributing announced the addition of four brands to its portfolio in the month of July: North Jetty Brewing, Artivem Mead Company, Ancestry Brewing, and Half Lion Brewing. Ancestry is an Oregon brewery, the other three are from Washington, and River Barrel is bringing them all to … Continue reading
The summer of festivals for Seattle’s Reuben’s Brews’ 10th anniversary continues this weekend, with the brewery’s anniversary block party taking place at its taproom on Saturday, August 6. All ten beers from its anniversary collaboration series will be available, and there will be plenty of festivities taking place all day … Continue reading
Heads up, Connecticut: the 9th annual Sun BrewFest hosted by the Mohegan Sun hotel and entertainment center is taking place Saturday, October 8, and is promising over 100 beers and ciders available. Live music and other activities will be on hand as well. Details from the press release: Mohegan Sun’s … Continue reading
Astoria’s Buoy Beer Company is putting its Vienna Lager into 16-ounce cans, in the second release of the brewery’s canned Lager Series. Note the first line in the press release below—the last beer canned before the building partially collapsed. More details: Buoy Beer Company’s latest Lager Series release, Vienna Lager, … Continue reading