Posts Tagged: Brewery Info
Knut Goes To The Guinness Storehouse
Posted by on Friday, November 3, 2006 in - 8 comments
I have never hidden my scepticism (you may even say I am a bore on this subject) to the big brewers, the lager lads, that brew most of the beers most of us consume. Well, one of the big ones is not a lager lad, you might call him the black sheep of the family. I am, of course, talking about …
The Week of Schoune
Posted by on Monday, October 9, 2006 in - 3 comments
Another week is upon us and this week we come back to the west of the Atlantic to the Canadian province of Quebec and the brewery called Schoune. I picked up a mixed six of Schoune's beer along with another of their white, Blanche du Quebec, that Blork has already reviewed (which will be reviewed …
Middle Ages Brewing By Shoe Cam
Posted by on Sunday, October 1, 2006 in - 3 comments
Gary on the shoe cam • We had a bit of a beer blog break through as Gary and I met at Middle Ages Brewing in Syracuse NY as part of his day of two tailgates and my introduction to NCAA football. It was a perfect place to meet to start the day. Gary filled in when my camera's memory card let it … read more »
Belgium: The Week of Achouffe
Posted by on Monday, September 25, 2006 in - 8 comments
The stash needs an airing out. And a bit of an emptying. I organized it last night into themes - brewers, styles, that sort of thing - and see that I have some stuff to get through or I will be looking at the some of these beers in 2007. That is all fine and dandy for the big corked Belgians and …
A Note From Rogue Nation
Posted by on Saturday, September 23, 2006 in - 6 comments
I got an email from Rogue Nation this morning. What is Rogue Nation you ask? • “The Rogue Nation is comprised of the brewery, two brewpubs, two distilleries, and six public house embassies; along with an international network of distributors, retailers and consumers. Rise Up! Rogue Ales are …
Beer From Canada By Brazilians
Posted by on Friday, September 15, 2006 in - leave a comment
Interesting article in the Globe and Mail today on how Labatt is largely managed not Canadians so much, oddly, as Brazilians. • “...most people say the change in attitude was swift. Interbrew's slow reform was replaced by InBev's urgency. "It's not the way Interbrew came in. It's a very marked …
Anti-Beerist Activism?
Posted by on Wednesday, September 6, 2006 in - 1 comment
This is shocking news from the English district of Cornwall: • “A Cornish brewery is mopping up after a burglar used its forklift truck to pierce seven settling tanks containing about 5,000 pints of beer. Another 5,000 pints in other vats were contaminated with petrol at the Ring O' Bells … read more »
Lake Placid Craft Brewing Sold
Posted by on Wednesday, August 30, 2006 in - 3 comments
Hey, seems I am not the only Canada who loves upstate New York craft brewing. One of my favorites has been bought up: • “ Montreal's ICBS Ltd. said Wednesday it is buying New York`s Lake Placid Craft Brewing Co. The 10-year-old Lake Placid Craft Brewing Co. has created a market demand for their …
Ontario: Neustadt Springs Brewery, Neustadt, Bruce County
Posted by on Sunday, August 27, 2006 in - 1 comment
Directions to Neustadt Springs • As I headed up from Stratford towards Owen Sound on a family tour, I knew that Neustadt was roughly on the way but I had to figure out the shift in the north-south concession lot roads from the north-west to south-east ones...and I got a little lost. South of …
Not Beer Blogging...Brewing Blogging
Posted by on Friday, August 25, 2006 in - leave a comment
Steve at Beau's All Natural, Ontario's newest and eastern-most micro, is running a blog and posted yesterday about the ripping tale of the kölsch that was a bock but which won the prize anyway.
