π»π Beer47 Weekly #21: the most popular hop variety, Heisler is fake TV beer, beer in Czech and Bhutan
We're back with another weekly installment of craft beer news. We have lot's of great articles this week so check it out below. The U.S. Has a New Favorite Hop Variety www.foodandwine.com Cascade just
On June 20, the San Francisco Brewers Guild held their monthly Meet the Brewers night at Social Kitchen and Brewrey in San Francisco. This month, however, we were in for an extra treat. Kim Sturdavant,
Waiting for Whales: Rare Beer Release at Cellarmaker Brewing
While browsing photos on Instagram the other day, I saw a post from Cellarmaker Brewing that they will be having a special release on June 5, 2018 at 12pm. I know that their special releases sell out quickly
This week for #BeerSaturday I have provided an update to my comprehensive guide to Belgian Beer Styles, which I originally started in 2011. After re-reading the original, it had a few things that needed
Hop Head Red in B&W - 7 Day Black & White Challenge
I took a brightly colored photo that I took of Hop Head Red (by Green Flash Brewing) and turned it into a black and white photo. The results are surprisingly good. If I can find my notes for this beer,
Beer Tanks at Lone Rider Brewing - 7 Day Black & White Challenge
This is a photo of several of the fermentation tanks at Lone Rider Brewing from May 2011 in Raleigh, North Carolina. I'm not sure if they still have any of theses tanks or even if their location is the
Barrel-aged Beer at Cascade Barrel House - 7 Day Black & White Challenge
In this photo from 2011, we see just a few out of the hundreds of barrels that Cascade Brewing uses to barrel-age their beers. I took this photo while visiting Portland for the Beer Bloggers Conference.
Backlit Almanac Beer Co. Glass - 7 Day Black & White Challenge
I took this photo at a beer dinner during SF Beer Week on February 14, 2011. It was an amazing beer dinner featuring one of Alamanac's first beers, a barrel aged sour with local fruit. I had my Nikon D300s
Tap Handles & Lights at Thirsty Monk - 7 Day Black & White Challenge
I took this photo at Thirsty Monk in Asheville, North Carolina when visiting in 2012. This is a fantastic beer bar. The photo actually works well as a black and white photo, especially the bokeh on the
Beer Tanks at Bridgeport Brewing - 7 Day Black & White Challenge
I'm breaking the rules a little bit by providing some details about the photo. I took this photo in 2011 while in Portland for the Beer Bloggers conference. Bridgeport Brewing has a massive facility at
This week for #BeerSaturday, I present a review of the amazing IPA 395 by Mammoth Brewing Company. Mammoth Brewing is located in Mammoth Lakes, CA, walking distance to one of the Mammoth Ski Area lifts.
π»π Beer47 Weekly #13: Beer + exercise, 25 most important craft beers, best beer bars in the US
I'm back with another installment of Beer47 Weekly. I list of some of the most interesting news in craft beer an homebrewing from the week. If you enjoying reading this weekly newsletter, please upvote
Beer Tanks Framed by the Building Structure - Framed Photo Fun Contest
I took this photo in 2011 at Bridgeport Brewing in Portland, OR. We were on a tour for the Beer Bloggers Conference and I took this photo (and many others). These are fermentation tanks found, I believe,
This week for #BeerSaturday, I present a review of the delicious The Public pale by by DC Brau Brewing Company. In 2009, DC Brau Brewing was the first brewery to open in Washtington D.C. since 1950. They
πΈπΊ Over Analyzing Beer β "I am Guilty of" Photo Fun Contest
I am guilty of over-analyzing my beer especially when I visit a great beer bar, like the Thirsty Monk in Asheville, North Carolina (pictured above). Granted, I think bars like these encourage analyzing
π ColorChallenge - Green Thursday - Cascade Brewing Barrel House π
In 2011, when visiting Portland for the Beer Bloggers Conference, a group of us bloggers to a side trip to Cascade Brewing Barrel House for lunch. At the time, the Barrel House was a year or less old.
This is one of my favorite beer photos and I use it frequently, it's the header photo on the beer47 social profiles as well as the header photo for the beer47 blog. It is a photo of Russian River Brewing's
I was at the store the other day and saw a bottle of Stone Lukcy Basartd and thought to myself, "I think I have a review and some photos of this beer and it would be perfect for Beer Saturday."
ColorChallenge - Green Thursday - Hop Bines at Goschie Hop Farm
This is another photo from Goschie Hop Farms located about 1 hour South of Portland, Oregon. This photo was taken in mid-August when the hop bines (not vines) are at their full height of about 18 feet
ColorChallenge - Yellow Wednesday - Osiris Pale Ale by Sun King
For the Yellow Wednesday #ColorChallenge I have selected a photo of a can of the delicious Osiris Pale Ale by Sun King brewing. I was first introduced to Sun Kin in 2012 when I was visiting Indianapolis