November 2010

Brews News, BBC10, and more

by brewgasm

Here’s your WNC Brews News for this week: Green Man Brewing expansion, casks at the Thirsty Monk, and Nantahala Brewing update. I also hear that Wedge Brewing will be fencing in part of their railroad-side parking area to provide more beer-swigging space (and seating). Hurrah. Fermenting tank being trucked into Green Man Brewery last Friday [...]

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More live blogging (kind of) drunken blogging at BBC10

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Full Suit Belgian-style Brown Ale from Karl Straus Brewing Company. Nice seasonal. 6.3% ABV. Just released on Nov. 1. Ryan Ross, the marketing director is kind of adorable. Clearly, I’m decompensating. Isn’t he cute? Alright. someone opened the door in here. Thank Ninkasi. Hellz yeah! It’s the Widmer Bourbon-Barrel Aged something. God damn, pass the [...]

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Live blogging beers at BBC10

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1. Deschutes Brewery in Bend, Ore. 22 years old. 6th largest brewery in U.S. Sharing Hop Trip, a pale, fresh hop beer. Crystal hops. Fresh, crisp, hoppy, but not bitter. Part of the Bond St. Series. Stacy from Deschutes below. 2. New Belgium Brewing Lips of Faith series 2010 La Folie Sour Brown Ale. Seriously [...]

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Boulder. Beer Bloggers. Craft beer.

by brewgasm

Hi y’all. I’m writing from beautiful Boulder, Colorado, where the first ever Beer Bloggers Conference will start tomorrow. Yee-haw. I’m stoked to be here, and to be presenting on covering your local beer scene on Sunday. I’ll try to update regularly about the conference and the beers. In the mean time, here’s this week’s Western [...]

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Vote for me to taste The End of History

by brewgasm

Hey beer lovers, So I made this little video, and I need you all to go to BeerTapTV’s site, and vote for my little video, so that I can get the chance to taste this crazy 55 percent ABV Scottish brew this weekend at the Beer Bloggers Conference in Boulder, Co. Thanks for your help [...]

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