Walmart making more room for craft beer Walmart making more room for craft beer

Walmart making more room for craft beer

According to Advertising Age, the world’s largest retailer is jumping on the craft beer bandwagon and adding more space in its stores for craft brews.

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Brewery builds electric truck to deliver beer Brewery builds electric truck to deliver beer

Brewery builds electric truck to deliver beer

Happy Earth Day! We’ve talked a lot about how beer and homebrewing can be good for the environment and brewers who consider the impact of their business on the earth, but this is really cool. A Canadian brewer has converted an antique truck to electric to deliver their beer. They apparently are known for using [...]

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ABITA BEER Releases iPhone App ABITA BEER Releases iPhone App

ABITA BEER Releases iPhone App

Here is a press release from Abita Beer on it’s new iPhone app….I am downloading now! ABITA BEER – THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT! Abita Beer Launches First Of Its Kind iPhone App (New Orleans, LA) –The Abita Brewing Company is pleased to announce the launch of the new “Abita App” for iPhone®, iPod touch® [...]

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PLOW-TO-PINT BEER FROM THE BEAUTIFUL SOUTH PLOW-TO-PINT BEER FROM THE BEAUTIFUL SOUTH

PLOW-TO-PINT BEER FROM THE BEAUTIFUL SOUTH

I was talking to a local Chef, and he metioned this beer to me Fullsteam From beer made of sweet potatoes to a beer named Hogwash, this brewery in Durham, North Carolina is inspired by the agricultural and culinary traditions of the South. Our mission is to craft a distinctly Southern beer style using local [...]

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Beer 101

Properly Carbonated Draft Beer

Properly Carbonated Draft Beer

Thanks  to James C Neu of DraftMore for this great information on CO2 and beer. The carbonation level of the beer is determined by the brewer to match the style of the beer.  Generally speaking, ales and stouts are designed with lower levels of carbonation, whereas lagers are generally carbonated at higher levels.  At higher [...]

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Nov 24, 2010 0:38

Beer Culture

Brewery builds electric truck to deliver beer

Brewery builds electric truck to deliver beer

Happy Earth Day! We’ve talked a lot about how beer and homebrewing can be good for the environment and brewers who consider the impact of their business on the earth, but this is really cool. A Canadian brewer has converted an antique truck to electric to deliver their beer. They apparently are known for using [...]

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Apr 22, 2011 16:21

Home Brewing

The WilliamsWarn Personal Brewery

The WilliamsWarn Personal Brewery

Now this looks interesting. A personal brewery. The WilliamsWarn Personal Brewery from WilliamsWarn on Vimeo. They say commercial quality beer in 7 Days…http://www.williamswarn.com/

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Apr 8, 2011 21:17

The Business of Beer

Walmart making more room for craft beer

Walmart making more room for craft beer

According to Advertising Age, the world’s largest retailer is jumping on the craft beer bandwagon and adding more space in its stores for craft brews.

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Oct 20, 2011 17:31

Recent Articles

The Session #64: Pale in Comparison

The Session is a monthly event for the beer blogging community which was started by Stan Hieronymus at Appellation Beer. On the first Friday of each month, all participating bloggers write about a predetermined topic. Each month a different blog is chosen to host The Session, choose the topic, and post a roundup of all [...]

American Craft Beer Week

American Craft Beer Week

American Craft Beer Week kicks off today with events in all 50 states. From simple tastings to beer dinners to beer festivals, America is celebrating its continuing love and support for Craft Beer this week.  The official website has a list of events in your area, but also check with your local beer bars and [...]

Camp Beer XI – Ciders

Camp Beer XI – Ciders

For the first time, beer will not be the center of attention at Camp Beer. With the hot summer days quickly approaching, ciders will instead be in the spot light. The craft cider market has also been on the rise lately and can be a refreshing alternative to a cold beer on a hot day. [...]

Buffalo Bayou Previewing Summer Ale at Cinco Drinko Party

Buffalo Bayou Previewing Summer Ale at Cinco Drinko Party

If you didn’t get a chance to try their beer at the recent Texas Beer Festival (or if you did and want more) Buffalo Bayou Brewing Co. will be previewing their summer ale this Saturday during Berryhill’s Cinco Drinko event at their Post Oak location. The festivities begin at 2:00pm with live music and discounted [...]

Local Craft Beer and Burger Pairing at The Counter

Local Craft Beer and Burger Pairing at The Counter

Earlier this year, I posted about the The Counter featuring a special Beer and Burger Pairing Menu. At that time, I also indicated that I would have liked to see more local craft beers used in the pairing. I received a pretty quick response on Twitter from them after my post indicating they would use [...]

Girls’ Pint Out at Saint Arnold

Girls’ Pint Out at Saint Arnold

On Wednesday, April 25th, from 6:00pm ~ 8:00pm, Saint Arnold Brewery will be host to Girls’ Pint Out benefitting Bel Inzio, an organization that helps disadvantaged women develop self-confidence and life skills through fitness and nutrition. Tickets can be purchased online for $ 17 per lady (with $ 5 of that going to Bel Inizio) [...]

Specialty Beer List for Texas Beer Fest

Specialty Beer List for Texas Beer Fest

The second annual Texas Beer Festival is only days away and the list of specialty beers has been released. One change for this year is that the entire list of speciality beers will be available from the start of the festival instead of tapping different beers at set times throughout the event. This definitely makes it [...]

Get Your Tickets for the 2012 Texas Beer Fest

Get Your Tickets for the 2012 Texas Beer Fest

Have you bought your ticket for the 2012 Texas Beer Fest yet? If you have, congratulations on your good decision making abilities. If you have not, why not?! All you people that complained it was too far away (in Humble) last year have no excuses this year. The organizers couldn’t have secured a better spot then Discovery [...]

Top 50 Craft and Overall Brewing Companies for 2011

Top 50 Craft and Overall Brewing Companies for 2011

The Brewers Association just released its annual lists of the Top 50 Craft and Overall Brewing Companies in the U.S. based on 2011 beer sales volume. With it’s headquarters in San Antonio, the Gambrinus Company, owner of such brands as Shiner, Bridgeport, and Trumer Pils, earned the top Texas spot at number 4. However, with [...]

The Marquee Bar Now Open in Whole Foods Bellaire

The Marquee Bar Now Open in Whole Foods Bellaire

Whole Foods Market is continuing to insert beer and wine bars inside their stores and the newest one, The Marquee in the Bellaire location, is now open for business. Featuring 8 beers on tap with a focus on local craft breweries, you can slip by for a pint and a nosh of Whole Foods Market [...]

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