What better way to celebrate one of Judaism’s biggest holidays than with the announcement of a new brew! He’Brew today announced that it will be releasing Bittersweet Lenny’s R.I.P.A. on Rye (try saying that five times fast) and will be available in limited quantities by the end of this month. Here are the stats:
Malts: Specialty [...]
Announced in Time for Passover – He’Brew Bittersweet Lenny’s R.I.P.A. on Rye
19. March 2010
Want to Meet Some Craft Beer Pioneers? April 1st – Dinner with Ken and Fritz at Anchor Brewing
Along with the highly anticipated release of Fritz & Ken’s Ale (review coming soon, bottles are in my fridge!) also comes a unique opportunity to sit down with Ken Grossman of Sierra Nevada and Fritz Maytag of Anchor Brewing as Anchor Brewing hosts a one night celebration for their collaboration brew. T
Come and join us [...]
17. March 2010
Breaking – Anderson Valley Brewing Company Sold
Anderson Valley Brewing Company from Boonville, CA, makers of NorCal favorite Boont Amber Ale, has been sold.
Trey White, a former exec with United States Beverage is the buyer, by way of a holding company created specifically for the purchase.
I’m not immediately clear on whether this is the same Trey White behind the suspiciously scammy Evolv [...]
15. March 2010
D.O.R.I.S. the Destroyer Being Unleashed on March 26th
Watch out Ohio, a new monster is on the rise. According to a tweet by Hoppin’ Frog Brewery today, March 26 is the set release date for its latest creation, D.O.R.I.S. the Destroyer. D.O.R.I.S. (Double Oatmeal Russian Imperial Stout) the Destroyer is a limited edition brew that takes after its predecessor, B.O.R.I.S. the Crusher, and [...]
11. March 2010
Iowans Rejoice, Your Craft Beers Just Got More Potent
Today, Iowa governor Chet Culver signed the passing of the Iowa Beer Equality Bill–finally allowing Iowa craft breweries to create brews over 5% ABV. This previous restriction didn’t apply to out of state brewers with distribution within Iowa but any brewer based out of Iowa could not create anything too strong.
Out of state breweries were [...]
10. March 2010
It’s Not Caturday But We Had to Post This
We here at Brewnanza take our jobs seriously but even we have to let loose and play to the internet’s favorite subject: cats. Sloshspot has brought to the masses a portfolio of beer-loving cat photos and may I say that their tastes vary like the rest of us across the nation. And yes, that’s a [...]
9. March 2010
Brewers Association Releases Official Numbers – Craft Up 7% in 2009
Surprise! Craft beer still A Pretty Big Deal, continues its explosive growth in 2009.
The latest numbers were officially released by the Brewers Association today, and we’re looking at yet another substantial increase in overall share, and year-over-year growth.
In 2009, craft brewers represented 4.3 percent of volume and 6.9 percent of retail dollars for the [...]
4. March 2010
The Cascadian Dark Ale: Deschutes Wants You to Stop Saying “Black IPA”
The Black IPA is a bit of an oddity – its looks are certainly deceiving. Black as night, one would expect this emerging style to taste like a heavy, malty stout. But in reality, they’re hop bombs, virtually indistinguishable from your typical wondrous, golden-amber IPA.
This striking similarity in all areas but appearance raises some skepticism [...]
4. March 2010
Pucker Up! Inaugural Boulder SourFest Successful
Sour beer?! You bet! TriplePoint relished its first sample of sour beers last Thursday during our weekly tasting (Russian River’s Consecration and New Belgium’s Lips of Faith La Folie) and Colorado had its first ever Boulder SourFest, hosted by Avery Brewing. This sold out event boasted over 400 attendees and 35+ breweries showcasing 60+ sour [...]
4. March 2010
Brewdog Bottles Some Sarcasm
Brewdog makes me jealous – I wish I could get paid to package up all of my sarcasm and ire, and simply fling them at the world, unconcerned with outside opinions or consequences. Wait a second – I’m blogging right now! Sweet! All my dreams have come true.
The Scottish outfit is known for its extremely [...]
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27. March 2010
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