Articles Posted in the Beer News Category
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Whole Foods Market® and The Beer Wench Present Craft Beer Twitter Tasting Series
BERKELEY, Calif. (December 13, 2011) — Whole Foods Market (@WholeFoods) has teamed up with social media maven and craft beer evangelist, The Beer Wench (@TheBeerWench), on a series of virtual beer tastings to be hosted LIVE on Twitter. The themed series will take place every two months. The first tasting in the series is scheduled [...]
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That Which We Call A Rose: The Black IPA Name Debate
What’s in a name? Apparently a lot, as evidenced by the seemingly endless debate over the name of one of the newest style categories of beer. Black India Pale Ale India Black Ale American-style India Black Ale American-style Black Ale Cascadian Dark Ale All names for what is, at its most basic, a really hoppy [...]
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Firestone Walker to Host Oaktoberfest VI at Avila Beach Golf Resort
Not everyone is lucky enough to live in the lovely state of California — land of some of the best the best brewers and craft breweries in the country. And one such brewery is Firestone Walker Brewing Company, home to the most winningest brewer in the world, Matt Brynildson. (Would really love to be neutral [...]
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Bison Brewing Releases Organic Zeal Island Pale Ale
Bison Brewing Releases Organic Zeal Island Pale Ale Winning recipe from the New Brew Thursday Homebrew Competition It isn’t every day that a homebrewer gets the chance to upscale a recipe and brew on a commercial system under the guidance of a master brewer. But for one lucky California homebrewer, this dream became a reality. [...]
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Bison Brewing Presents: PDX Beer Week Organic Beer + Bacon Pairing
When asked to put together an event for PDX Beer Week, local beer writer and organic beer proponent Abram Goldman-Armstrong didn’t want to do a standard beer event. “Portland beer sage Fred Eckhardt once conducted an “organic beer and junkfood pairing,” says Goldman-Armstrong. “With that inspiration, I decided to pair organic beer and bacon. All [...]
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Bison Brewing Releases “SAISON DE WENCH”
Persistence definitely pays off, especially with my awesome boss Dan Del Grande, brewmaster and owner of Bison Brewing. After a few months of incessant begging, followed by several weeks of research and development, I am excited to announce the release of “Saison de Wench” — the first beer, of hopefully many, that I helped design [...]
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Rare Beer Release: Firestone Walker 2011 Parabola
Unfortunately, I’m quite the slacker when it comes t0 posting press releases. I receive several a week, but for one reason or another, I chose not to do anything with them. Mostly because my two favorite beer news sites, BeerNews.Org and USA Beer Trends, already do such a great job and it almost seems redundant [...]
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Bachelors Degree Online: Ten Best Beers For Tech Geeks
We all know that there are different types of geeks out there. There are tech geeks, beer geeks, Internet geeks, comic geeks, gamers, live action role players (larpers FTW!), art geeks … heck, you can just about geek out about anything these days. But, some geeks tend to be just slightly more “geeky” on the [...]
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Charlie Papazian Releases BeerCity USA 2011 Poll
Lately, I have been really into polls and rankings (as evidenced here and here). So it is no surprise that I got all giddy over Charlie Papazian’s BeerCity USA Poll 2011. Although I was born in Denver and have lived in every corner of the land, I must confess that, when it comes to craft [...]
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Drink With The Wench Awards the Top Ten Social Media Breweries
And the results are in! I must admit that, when I first started this project, I didn’t know what to expect. As with all studies of this nature, the first time time was very experimental and a bit clunky. Naturally, this process will get tweeked with time. The goal of this study was to capture [...]
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