Craft Beer News Archives
Best Coast Beer Fest – March 10, 2018 VIP Session – 1-5pm $85+ General Admission – 2-5pm $40+ Location: Embarcadero Marina Park South 200 Marina Park Way San Diego, CA 92101 Description: If you’re interested in going to the most amazing beer festival in the history of mankind while helping out a great cause,…
It’s that time of year when a lot of people hunker down indoors to watch sports and eat chicken wings. Just as sports enthusiasts choose a team, wing enthusiasts choose their type of chicken wing, either bone-in or boneless*, says The NPD Group, a leading global information company. With 45 percent of the population ordering…
Pipeworks Brewing announces the return of two fan favorite craft beers. Blueberry Cichlid and Coffee Break Abduction make their return at the Pipeworks Brewing dojo and will be available to distribution channels Jan 15. The Beer Alien staff are particularly amused by the name Coffee Break Abduction for obvious reasons haha. Blueberry Cichlid IIPA brewed with wildflower honey,…
It is a party one decade in the making as the Hangar 24 AirFest & 10th Anniversary Celebration is scheduled to take place Saturday, May 19 at the Redlands Municipal Airport. Top aviation acts like the Royal Canadian Air Force’s CF-18 Demo Team, and the United States Air Force’s F-16 Viper Demo Team are set…
Carnival Cruise Line has announced the names of the four craft beers that will be brewed aboard the new Carnival Horizon which is set to debut in Europe April 2, 2018. Beer Alien reached out to Carnival Cruise Line to find out more about this onboard brewery. We wanted to ensure that the brewery was actually brewing its own…
The Belmont Fermentorium in Portland is officially making beer! This ranks pretty high on our list of “holy shit, this is really happening” moments. Not only did we just crank out batches of Blazing World, Ice, and Orderville on the new system–which is running like a frickin’ dream–but we brewed our first collab at the…
Cascade Brewing will release Sang Rouge 2015 today in 750ml bottles and on draft. It will be made available through Cascade Brewing’s worldwide distribution channels, as well as at its two Portland pubs: the Cascade Brewing Barrel House at 939 SE Belmont St. and The Lodge at Cascade Brewing at 7424 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy. Sang Rouge is a blend of sour red…
Ladies and gentlemen—and wheat beer lovers!—prepare yourselves for a new spring seasonal beer so refreshing, it must be tasted to be believed. UFO Beers welcomes a brand-new flavor adventure for spring: UFO Apricadabra. An unfiltered wheat beer brewed with fresh apricot puree, UFO Apricadabra’s subtly sweet flavor will leave you believing that a beer so…
Boomtown Brewery is proud to announce the release of their specialty canned beer Ignorant with a design by international graffiti and tattoo artist, Fuzi. Ignorant is a Double IPA that clocks in at a robust 8.4% ABV. It has a hazy golden color and is packed with Galaxy and Mosaic hops. The beer features flavors…
No stranger to revolutions, Samuel Adams has once again mirrored the rebellious traits of its namesake and crafted Sam ’76, a refreshing and flavorful union of lager and ale. Brewed using a unique process, Sam ’76 captures the best attributes of these two beer styles and creates the perfect brew to fill drinker’s glasses during…
British rock legends IRON MAIDEN and independent family brewers ROBINSONS announce the creation of LIGHT BRIGADE, a unique golden English ale with a 4.1% ABV. It has been developed in support of HELP FOR HEROES, the British charity that provides recovery and support for the Armed Forces community whose lives are affected by their service….
As part of a series of limited-release, ongoing collaboration projects with only the most over-the-top small-batch breweries around the country, Melvin Brewing is proud to announce the highly anticipated co-lab with Rhinegeist brewery in Cincinnati, Ohio. The collab brew is aptly named the Experimental J-Hole. We know you often head down the rabbit hole, and…
North Coast Brewing Company’s XX edition of Barrel-Aged Old Rasputin earned 92 points and a Gold Medal at the prestigious Tastings.com World Beer Championships! Earning the highest honor at America’s oldest annual international beer competition confirms that their 2017 release is every bit as deep, intense, and complex as both its barrel-aged predecessors and its namesake,…
Get ready to party with waves and waves of tropical and stone-fruit character: Party Hat, a brand new release for 2018, is absolutely loaded up with Galaxy dry-hops. It has a huge hop aroma but next to no bitterness, and actually comes in at 0 IBU! Sixpoint Brewery is also bringing back Hootie-Hoo in cans—people…
The Brewers Association (BA)—the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American brewers—is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2018 Research and Service Grants Program, designed to further the development of a healthy and sustainable raw materials supply chain. This year, 17 grants totaling $432,658 were awarded to researchers and organizations across the…
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