Congress Got This One Right!
Beer has been around since…well…forever and a half. America has been an established country for over 200 years. Though beer has been around a lot longer than the good ol’ USA itself, craft beer has been embraced substantially by more and more brew loving Americans every year over the past three decades. In fact, craft [...]
Continue reading...Setting Craft Brew Apart From Everyone Else
Saturday, February 20, 2010
We here at Brewnanza are always searching the web to find and bring the latest in brewery news and happenings. Aside from all the delectable brew releases (did someone say O’Dark:30?), we also seek out and study pieces on market trends and strategies to further enhance our craft beer industry knowledge. While perusing the good [...]
Continue reading...Beer Serving Robot, Need I Say More?
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Things you can’t live without: the internet, your cell phone, air, beer (duh) and now a robot to serve that beer.
A couple guys from Middlesex University blessed the world with their invention, a “Heineken Bot,” during the Kinetica Art Fair in London. This little beauty roams around a party aimlessly waiting for you to wave [...]
Pliny the Younger is Tapped Dry on Release Day
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
To quote Heintz: “N-NOOOOOOO!!!”
Russian River’s Pliny the Younger was consumed in less than one day by eager customers waiting the better part of a year for this very limited, seasonal, Double IPA. Released on February 5th (the same day as the start of SF Beer Week), craft brew lovers traveled from all over the state [...]
Strong Beer Month is Upon Us
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
For the last eight years, February has consistently been a wonderful time of the year for beer loving San Franciscans. It is during this magical time that Strong Beer Month occurs, a time for craft brew imbibers to sit down at two of the City’s favorite brew locales and enjoy twelve wonderful pints of high [...]
Continue reading...Wilco Tango Foxtrot – Lagunitas’ Answer to its 2009 Correction Ale
Monday, February 1, 2010
A couple weeks ago, Lagunitas Brewing posted a somewhat cryptic message on their Twitter stating the name of their upcoming new brew, Wilco Tango Foxtrot (saying WTF is so much funner though), yet not much else info was given. Fortunately for us, Beernews has helped clear up the some of the details.
WTF, indeed. As [...]
Followup: Sierra Nevada Names Next Collaboration Brew – Fritz and Ken’s Ale
Monday, February 1, 2010
It looks like the collab between Sierra Nevada and Anchor Brewing is going to be on the darkside with a higher than normal ABV:
The label reads, “Fritz Maytag, owner of San Francisco’s Anchor Brewing Company, is regarded as the founding father of the craft brewing movement. Frtiz agreed to guest brew this very special ale [...]
Trip Report: Toronado (Lower Haight – San Francisco), 1/22
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
If there was ever a Mecca for beer aficionados in San Francisco, Toronado is arguably the epicenter. With a large selection of 40+ craft brews always on tap plus additional bottled beers (have you ever wanted to try a $25 355 ml/12 oz Belgium beer?) it has been heralded by brew lovers far and wide [...]
Continue reading...Would You Like to Super Size That to a Beer? Burger King to Offer Beer at Their New Whopper Bar
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Do you remember that scene in Pulp Fiction where John Travolta is telling Samuel L. Jackson that you can order a beer at McDonald’s in France? Well, soon enough the residents of Miami will get to do just that at a particular Burger King restaurant. Burger King announced that it will start selling Anheuser-Busch and [...]
Continue reading...Sierra Nevada Turns the Big Three-Zero This Year and Celebrates by Crafting Four New Brews
Friday, January 22, 2010
Having lived in Chico for a couple years, prior to my current stay in San Francisco, I can’t help but be a big fan and advocate of Sierra Nevada. Summerfest calls my name during those hot months (well, hot in Chico and NOT SF) and Celebration Ale keeps me warm during those long winter nights. [...]
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010
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