After more than two years of anticipation, San Diego-based brewery Novo Brazil says it is finally ready to open its doors in San Antonio. A brewery rep says it is targeting the weekend of October 17 to debut its first Texas outpost inside North Park Mall at 7400 San Pedro Ave. Novo Brazil first announced the expansion in 2023 when founder Tiago Carneiro told San Diego Beer News that San Antonio offers a prime opportunity to extend its brand outside Southern California. A Nova rep says the ren...| CultureMap San Antonio
With the impending closure of Carriqui, San Antonio's food scene is a little rattled, and it doesn't help that a classic Italian restaurant was the victim of a senseless crime. But first, three new concepts are introducing themselves to Alamo City foodies: a punk rock pizza pop-up, an affordable barbecue joint, and a new North Side bar promising to never be "a boar." Read on for more essential restaurant news from the first half of October. Openings Pop-ups are once again all the rage in San ...| CultureMap San Antonio
The bustling San Antonio beer scene always gives Alamo City something to discuss over a cold one. From a weeklong celebration of the local craft beer community to a Hill Country brewer unveiling plans for a pizzeria, we've untapped all the essential brewery news this month. Beer Week returns October means it's time for San Antonio Beer Week, the annual weeklong celebration of San Antonio's craft beer scene. The fun begins October 11 at Dos Sirenos Brewing Co. with a brewers' breakfast, a tick...| CultureMap San Antonio
Brewing and distilling company Uile-bheist is joining only a handful of small-batch brewers in Scotland that are producing red lager.| Scottish Licensed Trade News
Time’s running out to get those stein-hoisting muscles in shape. Buoy Beer Co.’s Oktoberfest – as much a rite of fall as pumpkin spice and Halloween – is just around the corner.| Astoria Beer Zone
Osaka is a city that knows how to have fun, and for beer lovers, it’s rapidly becoming one of the most exciting places in Japan to grab an ice-cold beer. With the number of independent breweries, stylish taprooms, and quirky bars rising, Osaka’s craft beer scene […]| Arigato Travel
Despite walking past it multiple times a day most days, we’ve not had occasion to call in to The Bernard Shaw recently. This part of Dublin – the Phibsborough/Glasnevin border – is already well-served with great pubs like The Bald Eagle just across the canal, more food-forward spots like The Botanic around the corner, and ... Read more The post Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs: The Bernard Shaw first appeared on Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs.| Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs
Let’s kick off the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don’t just stand on the sidelines- if you have a question you’d like us to answer, toss your... The post Ask HTM: Break-Even Bank Switch, Doubling Down on a 457b, & Financing an ADU for Extra Income – Episode 1042 appeared first on How to Money.| How to Money
Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil them down to... The post Friday Flight: Just-In-Case Planning, Consumer Caste System, & Cabbage Patch Contemplation – Episode 1041 appeared first on How to Money.| How to Money
The supposed luxury of avocado toast, along with the latte, has become an “ok boomer” personal finance tip. “Stop frivolously spending your money and you’d be rich!”… we don’t actually believe that here at HTM... The post Eat the Avocado Toast w/ Justin & Haley Brown-Woods – Episode 1040 appeared first on How to Money.| How to Money
Let’s kick off the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don’t just stand on the sidelines- if you have a question you’d like us to answer, toss your... The post Ask HTM: Best Grocery Cashback Credit Cards, Risking it with Ultra Cheap Car Rentals, & Giving Up on Home Ownership – Episode 1039 appeared first on How to Money.| How to Money
Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil them down to... The post Friday Flight: Pricey Porch Pumpkins, Twitter for Trading, & Saving for a Spouse – Episode 1038 appeared first on How to Money.| How to Money
Benjamin Franklin once wrote “… in this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” It was true over 200 years ago and it’s true today! But we’re here to argue that there’s another certainty... The post Cutting Taxes & Retiring Sooner w/ Cody Garrett – Episode 1037 appeared first on How to Money.| How to Money
Let’s kick off the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don’t just stand on the sidelines- if you have a question you’d like us to answer, toss your...| How to Money
There’s an episode of “Seinfeld” I think about a lot. Well, there are a lot of episodes of “Seinfeld” I think about a lot, actually. I’m a 37-year-old white guy, after all. But one of the subplots in this particular episode of “Seinfeld” — Season 5, Episode 22, “The Opposite,” for the real heads reading this — turns on the realization that the show’s cosmic scales are balanced on its titular lead, with the rest of the characters’ fortunes rising and falling in dire...| VinePair
First came mlíko, which gave us “milk tubes,” “mlíko bombs,” and other variations on the all-foam beer serve. With bars and taprooms looking for new ways to attract customers, will the two-beer mix known as řezané pivo be the next Czech pour to win over the craft beer world? It certainly feels like the time for it. Roughly translated as “cut beer,” řezané pivo includes both dark lager and pale lager, often (though not always) poured in two separate layers, giving each glass ...| VinePair
In the late aughts, I did my weekly beer shopping at a Whole Foods on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Craft beer was exploding so much at that time that when the supermarket opened in 2007 it had an entire separate store just for beer. For a few years, it was arguably the best beer store in the entire city. The Bowery Beer Room, as it was known, had cooler after cooler of the hottest IPAs of the moment, six fresh taps for growler fills, grain stations for homebrewers, and a large selection of ...| VinePair
Will craft beer lovers still host “bottle shares” if bottles themselves cease to exist? That may sound like a modern-day Zen koan, but it’s not exactly beyond contemplation. This summer, cans made up about 76 percent of craft beer’s slipping retail sales, according to the Brewers Association, with glass dropping to just 24 percent, a major shift from where things were less than a generation ago. The article Cans Changed Craft Beer Forever. What Comes Next? appeared first on VinePair.| VinePair
I wrote this follow blog before the news was announced that The Great British Festival (GBBF) would be no more. It has been well over a month since my experience at GBBF and with those terrible sca…| Craft Beer Pin Up
It’s no secret that 2024 was a tough year for the craft brewing industry. But even in the face of tremendous challenges, craft brewers carry on. The Brewers Association (BA) recently released its annual production report recounting the state of the craft brewing industry in the United States. Last year, the number of craft breweries that closed outpaced the total number of brewery openings nationwide for the first time since 2005. Over the course of 2024, 529 breweries closed their doors, w...| VinePair
In our effort to fill in the blanks when we see you getting lost in our search results, we’re aiming to visit some of the more common pubs on the tourist trail here and there, now that the bulk of the summer holidaymakers have gone home. Indeed, this week’s pub is one we’ve only ever ... Read more The post Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs: The Long Hall first appeared on Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs.| Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs
Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil them down to... The post Friday Flight: Flipping For Cash, Health Insurance Hikes, & Grim Googling – Episode 1035 appeared first on How to Money.| How to Money
Want to live joyfully and abundantly on a shoestring budget? Is it even possible or is it something from a bygone era?! With headlines shouting that even high income earners making $300,000 are living paycheck,... The post Financial Freedom on Less than $40k w/ Hope Ware – Episode 1034 appeared first on How to Money.| How to Money
One of BrewDog’s co-founders is stepping away from the company, according to a Friday report from U.K. publication “The National.” Martin Dickie, who founded the Scottish craft beer brand with James Watt in 2007, unexpectedly announced his departure in an email to the staff, citing personal reasons. “This business has been my life for the last 18 years and I have enjoyed (almost) every minute,” he shared in the email.| VinePair
VA250 & Virginia Craft Brewers Guild Launch Commemorative Partnership Program Programs Aim to Engage 1 Million Craft Beer Enthusiasts by 2027 by Jenna Wines CONTACTS: Jenna Wines, jwines@vacraftbrewersguild.com Julia Loudy, jloudy@hodgespart.com RICHMOND, VA – The VA250 Commission (VA250) and the Virginia Craft Brewers Guild (VCBG) launched their commemorative partnership program to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution […]| Virginia American Revolution 250 Commemoration – VA250
In a major boost to civic pride, Warrenton can now claim a craft brewery of its own. After several years of planning and some serious remodeling, Battery 245 Brewing Co. has arrived.| Astoria Beer Zone
Taybeh Brewing Co., located in its namesake village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, is defying all odds and launching a new beer in the UK - Sun & St ...| foodanddrink.scotsman.com
Star Wars Celebration will be held in London this Easter (7th-10th April) and what better way to mark the occasion than with a Star Wars-themed craft beer party and the launch of a very special, very limited collab brew from two of the UK’s most respected craft breweries: Emperor's and BBNo (Brew by Numbers).| Craft Beer Pin Up
At its core, this study rewrites a long-standing assumption: that beer drinkers form a homogeneous crowd. Far from it—your audience may fall into fl| Green Prophet
You never knew beer could taste the way it does at Cantillon Brewery.| Rambling Feet
The best things to do on the Isle of Arran from a personal standpoint including whisky distillery, food, beer and castles.| Rambling Feet
Cask ale, as we have often complained, is something of a rarity in Ireland. While there are a few more pubs with a regular cask offering up in Belfast, here in Dublin, it is simply not a regular feature in most pubs. Happily, though, a tipoff from a reader (cheers, Ciaran!) alerted us to a ... Read more The post Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs: Harty's Bar first appeared on Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs.| Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs
We know that we tend to be biased toward pubs on the north side of the Liffey, but this week, we travel (relatively) far into south Dublin – all the way to Blackrock and . Once a quiet fishing village with a sideline in early modern highway robbery, Blackrock is now one of the bougier ... Read more The post Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs: Jack O'Rourke's first appeared on Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs.| Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs
Our featured Dublin pub this week is one that has been in the ‘much requested’ queue for some time. While we had to make it a flying visit, we finally got to The Cobblestone. In many ways, it’s difficult to think of a more iconic Dublin pub. News of its possible closure or truncation for ... Read more The post Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs: The Cobblestone first appeared on Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs.| Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs
Let’s kick off the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don’t just stand on the sidelines- if you have a question you’d like us to answer, toss your...| How to Money
Lidl is raising a glass to equality with the launch of the first ever gender-balanced beer aisle, giving equal shelf space to beers brewed by women and fema ...| foodanddrink.scotsman.com
Craft breweries compete fiercely for space in grocery stores and bottleshops, but when it comes to making beer, they love joining forces.| Astoria Beer Zone
Rising costs, COVID-19 and competing beverages are putting a stress on the craft beer industry, but industry experts say there’s room for growth.| Rochester Post Bulletin
Kinney Creek Brewery has doubled its production capacity in most part due to hard seltzer sales.| Rochester Post Bulletin
Craft beer is struggling, but its market challenges aren’t unique; specialty coffee is facing similar hurdles. What can roasters learn?| Perfect Daily Grind
Have we found Dublin’s darkest pub? While the exterior of Frank Ryan’s Pub is bright-ish candy colours of pink and yellow, the interior is more None More Black. The smell of incense and the nod toward illumination with a string of fairy lights adds to the student-squat vibe, but this is a student squat for ... Read more The post Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs: Frank Ryan's first appeared on Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs.| Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs
Have you seen the meme of the guy on a bike who puts a stick in his spokes and then crashes? There are literally hundreds of different versions based on this goofy comic. For instance...| How to Money
Jack Harris will forever be known as the co-founder of Fort George Brewery, a true Pacific Northwest success story. The post Q/A WITH JACK HARRIS, FORT GEORGE CO-FOUNDER appeared first on Astoria Beer Zone.| Astoria Beer Zone
The first annual Sea Lion Calling Contest held Thursday night in downtown Astoria was both weird and wildly entertaining. It was also unrehearsed, since few of the 20-plus impressionists felt any need to practice. The post SEA LION CALLING, NO PRACTICE NEEDED appeared first on Astoria Beer Zone.| Astoria Beer Zone
Every brewery on the North Coast is busy releasing seasonal gems. Some are limited editions made in very small batches that disappear quickly.| Astoria Beer Zone
A Scottish brewery has launched a Bovril-inspired beer to toast the 100th episode of one of Scotland’s favourite football TV programmes. Drygate Brewery, based in Glasgow, has created the ‘bold and beefy’ stout in celebration of BBC’s fan-led Scottish football programme, A View From The Terrace, which reached the milestone of 100 episodes on 24 […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
In what seems like a made up fact, but is not, Italians love Tennent's Super and Tennent's Extra. Yup, the extra strong beers that you'd never normally associate with the stereotypically refined character of Italians. This is something that's baffled many Scots while holiday, but this cultural oddity is linked to Italy's love of strong […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
On November 25, there will be a very special guest cooking at Easterbrook Hall in Dumfries. Ievgen Klopotenko, 36, who has been described as Ukraine’s most famous chef, has arrived in Scotland from Lviv, to whip up a six course feast as part of an event organised by craft beer project Beer Without Borders. All proceeds from […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
Offering a summer-themed beer range, two of the Lidl craft beer festival beers are inspired by peach and made by Scottish brewers. First up is Sunkissed Peach (4.6% ABV) by Edinburgh’s Stewart Brewing which combines ripe peach with tangy raspberry - drinking in a hammock, optional. Meanwhile, Loch Lomond’s Zoom Time (4.5% ABV) New England […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
Lidl has announced an exclusive new Scottish craft beer range, Beinn Brewing, in partnership with long-standing supplier, Stewart Brewing. Crafted in homage to Scotland’s scenic landscape, the Beinn Brewing range consists of three tropical pale ales that are perfect for the spring and summer. The beers - Citrus Belter, Tropical Trossachs and Beinn Hazy - […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
The Champion Beer of Scotland is the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA)’s ultimate prize for Scottish cask beers, and the 2021 gold was presented to Fyne Ales for its single-hop blonde ale earlier this month. “It’s fantastic that Jarl has been recognised as Scotland’s best cask ale again, especially in the year that our brewery […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
Vault City, the Portobello-based modern sour beer brewery, has launched a 5.5% ABV beer which is now sold out after being purchased by a number of bars across the UK ahead of Burns Night. The Iron Brew Sour is the latest experimental beer by the brewery which has previously launched tributes to other popular soft […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
Titled Disclosure: The Truth About BrewDog, the programme will air at 7pm on BBC One Scotland on Monday 24 January, and sees reporter Mark Daly investigate 'the truth behind the company's marketing and financial hype.' According to the show blurb, Daly 'hears disturbing claims about BrewDog’s corporate culture.' In June last year, an open letter […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
What’s your favourite ingredient?Chilli. I’m a sucker for spicy foods and I add it to everything. I’ve been known to douse a fry up in Vengeful Spirit Hot Sauce and I love it so that much we even made a beer with it last year, Do you have a guilty food pleasure? A battered half […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
The Cold Macsween Beer (Haggis beer) was the brainchild of Edinburgh based online drinks specialist Flavourly and uses the exact spice blend from the top se ...| foodanddrink.scotsman.com
Dublin excels at Old Man Pubs. You can find them in every corner of the city; some are more scuffed-but-well-loved, like Briody’s, while others maintain their fine Victorian interiors, like The Hut, with a range of everything in between. Gaffney & Son, more commonly known as Gaffney’s, is very much at the ‘high Victorian’ end ... Read more The post Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs: Gaffney & Son first appeared on Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs.| Weirdo Guide to Dublin Pubs
“Work will always be work. Some people work doing what they love. Other people work so that they can do what they love when they’re not working. Neither is more noble.” This is a quote...| How to Money
When it comes to celebrating Independence Day in Alaska, pack your cooler like a pro. Whether you’re heading to the lake, the mountains, or a backyard BBQ, your cooler is your mobile refreshment station—and what you put in it matters.| 49th State Brewing
Ending a drought spanning several generations, craft soda is being made on the Oregon coast again. The post BREWERS’ BUBBLY EMBRACE OF CRAFT SODA appeared first on Astoria Beer Zone.| Astoria Beer Zone
There won’t be a Pacific Northwest Brew Cup in Astoria this year. The post DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION CANCELS BREW CUP appeared first on Astoria Beer Zone.| Astoria Beer Zone
Can you bark like a large, whiskered marine mammal? How are your growls and roars?| Astoria Beer Zone
Despite a pretty bleak year, there have certainly been some great beery experiences. And Golden Pints seemed like a fun way to briefly sum some of them up. Happy 2021! Best brewery In summer 2020, I moved to Berlin and immediately fell in love with the Hausbrauerei Eschenbräu, tucked away in Berlin-Wedding. I have been … Continue reading Golden Pints 2020| Hop & Schwein
Earlier this month I submitted my dissertation and completed my Master’s degree in Brewing & Distilling at the International Centre for Brewing and Distilling (ICBD) at Heriot Watt University. Now seemed like an apt time to reflect upon the past 12+ months of study and share some thoughts. I hope that this information could be … Continue reading MSc Brewing and Distilling at Heriot Watt University: a review| Hop & Schwein
Germany has an apprenticeship scheme like any other that allows young people to gain work experience, learn on the job and earn a bit of money and a qualification. However, the two unique aspects about the German apprenticeship schemes are the prestige it holds compared to similar schemes in the UK, for example, and the … Continue reading A guide to becoming a brewer in Germany| Hop & Schwein
Transparency is, in my opinion, a key factor that sets small breweries apart from macro breweries. Transparency manifests itself in numerous ways, whether it’s a brewery that offers tours to …| Hop & Schwein
For nearly 15 years, IPAs have reigned as the bestselling craft beer, claiming four out of every 10 sales today, according to industry figures. That kind of public demand is hard to resist. The post IPA EVOLVES, DOMINATES CRAFT BREWING appeared first on Astoria Beer Zone.| Astoria Beer Zone
There was a time a couple of years ago when the future of Pouring at the Coast, one of the North Coast's oldest beer festivals, was in doubt.| Astoria Beer Zone
Beer production in Minnesota was up 10.8% in 2024, but the signs the industry is in uncertain times are apparent at Rochester’s small craft breweries.| Rochester Post Bulletin
Another craft brewery is pouring in the hop-rich Astoria Beer Zone.| Astoria Beer Zone
It’s a thirst-quenching rite of spring: Astoria’s biggest craft breweries are throwing parties, just days apart.| Astoria Beer Zone
Innis & Gunn are calling on potential pint professionals to apply for a position as a Beer Taster - with VIP tickets included.| foodanddrink.scotsman.com
Edinburgh-based Cold Town Beer clinched the top national accolade for its flagship beer, Barrel Aged Imperial Stout - Speyside Cask Matured. Now in its eighth year, the London Beer Competition has become one of the most respected and international beer competitions in the world. Unlike traditional competitions that judge beers solely on taste, the London […]| Drink | Scotsman Food and Drink
Timișoara is Romania's third city and from certain angles looks and feels as if it belongs further west – with flat whites, avocado toast, and very convincing craft beer.| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
There have been plenty of unforeseen hurdles to clear, each one causing delays. But none of that matters now. Battery 245 Brewing Co. is back on track, headed for an expected June opening. The city of Warrenton, founded in 1899, will soon have its first craft brewery.| Astoria Beer Zone
North Coast craft breweries are bracing for potential impacts from tariffs on imported steel and aluminum.| Astoria Beer Zone
They came prepared.Knowing what they were up against – a dizzying array of 108 stouts made every way imaginable – they arrived at the Festival of Dark Arts like sensory soldiers.| Astoria Beer Zone
When Astoria Beer Zone launched in May 2023 – coincidentally, the same day as Fort George Brewery’s Lupulin Ecstasy festival – we were resolute about keeping the website non-monetized.| Astoria Beer Zone
Buoy Beer Co. has been sprucing up its new downtown Astoria digs over the winter, creating a unique dual taproom for both beer and spirits.| Astoria Beer Zone
Missed out on tickets to this year’s sold-out Festival of Dark Arts? Don’t take it too hard.| Astoria Beer Zone
The Line of Duty star hopes to bring his Restless Natives lager to the UK, as he discusses new BBC travel show, Martin Compston's Norwegian Fling. Mart ...| foodanddrink.scotsman.com
Harviestoun Brewery, which is based in Alva, near Stirling, has been brewing since 1983 - meaning they have been making craft beer in Scotland long before it became a popular trend. To mark four decades, Harviestoun has chosen National Beer Day to announce its plans to roll-out a national campaign, including two new product launches, […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
The finalists in the 7th annual Scottish Beer Awards have been announced with 33 breweries and 201 beers brewed in Scotland progressing to the finals of the national competition, which is sponsored by Aldi. The awards programme is the largest independent assessment of the Scottish brewing sector ever created and the results provide an important […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
The nationwide deal will see Morrisons – one of the UK’s big five supermarket chains –– stock two new and exclusive product lines from Vault City across its 497 stores across the UK. The new flavours – Dark Fruits and Peach & Passion Fruit Bellini – have been created exclusively for the Morrison’s launch, and […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
What is it? For those who can’t choose between a nip or a jar, there’s Holyrood Distillery’s The Mash Up, which is calling itself Edinburgh’s first beer and whisky event. It will involve access to the venue’s spirits lab and whisky distillery, the opportunity to chat with local brewers and distillers, including Campervan, Nc’Nean, Pilot, Wemyss Malts […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
These include Sub Club legends Optimo and Greg Wilson on the DJ decks at SWG3, plus Glasgow’s own toastie kings Babos and pizza specialists Beirm join the food offering alongside El Perro Negro. The festival is set to take over the city in just under two months, transporting ticket-holders to a world of great food, […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
Aldi has revealed the line-up for its 26th Scottish Beer Festival, which will showcase 25 craft beers from eleven breweries across the country, including several retail exclusives. Kicking off in-store from Thursday 28 April, the festival will take place across all of Aldi’s 101 Scottish stores in a deal worth over £86,000 to the breweries involved, […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
Jump Ship Brewing, an alcohol-free brewery based in Edinburgh, is launching a beer to support the Drinkers for Ukraine initiative, which assists with donations to the Red Cross’s humanitarian relief efforts in Ukraine. The beer, called RESIST, is an anti-imperial stout brewed with the addition of beetroot as a nod to the country’s popular dish […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
Scotland’s biggest celebration of craft beer will have a new home, with 2022’s festival taking place in SWG3 in Glasgow from 8-9 July. The Glasgow Craft Beer Festival, formerly the Edinburgh Craft Beer Festival, will celebrate great beer, good food and live music in the city’s West End, with fans encouraged to sign up for […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
The Fruits of the forest triple-stacked breakfast waffle beer is the latest in a long list of experimental beers by Portobello’s Vault City. Although it’s full of fruit, co-founder Steven Smith-Hay, has urged beer fans to avoid drinking five-a-day. Co-founder Steven Smith Hay, who was working as an IT consultant when he began brewing beers […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
Scottish celebrity chef Tony Singh has announced the launch of a range of beers, in collaboration with Scottish Brewery of the Year, Fierce Beer. As one of the UK’s best loved chefs, renowned for his lively personality, this is Tony Singh’s first foray into the drinks market. Tony explained: “I’ve been looking to create something […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
Edinburgh-based brewer, Cold Town Beer is gearing up to support Scotland in this year’s Six Nations Championship with the launch of their brand-new Cold as Ruck ale. A play on the brewery’s tongue-in-cheek ‘Cold as f***’slogan, the limited-edition ale has been created to celebrate Scotland’s chances in the competition and will be available on tap […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
Produced by Arcade Beerworks the Rose Pale Ale is brewed using distilled rose water giving the beer a delicate floral taste. The new beer is the fifth release from Arcade Beerworks. A modern hazy pale ale with bold flavours of citrus, passion fruit and grapefruit, balanced with a subtly sweet malt body and interwoven with […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
The high-flying North Coast craft beer scene experienced some turbulence in 2024, but the year ended with a smooth landing.| Astoria Beer Zone
Gareth Young is his own words, "a craft beer nerd". He grew up in Lenzie but started home brewing as a hobby about the same time as he went to Glasgow university. He studied Computer Sciences and Maths, but added an extra subject of Philosophy. “It just kind of caught my attention. I found that […]| Artisan | Scotsman Food and Drink
U.S. harvested barley acreage in 2024 fell to 1.875 million, the lowest number since 1876, with lack of beer demand a major reason. How does the crop fit into farmers' plans going forward?| Wadena Pioneer Journal
If you’re planning to observe Dry January and abstain from alcohol for an entire month, bravo.| Astoria Beer Zone
For Dave Coyne, the art of brewing demands a constant pursuit of perfection. Perhaps that’s why he enjoys this time of year, when the days grow darker and colder. That’s when he embraces stouts – preferably the barrel-aged variety.| Astoria Beer Zone
There have been lots of changes to Astoria’s craft brewing scene lately, complete with closures, openings and downtown properties trading hands. But it’s OK, beer fans. In fact, the outlook is good.| Astoria Beer Zone
After a brief closure, Astoria Brewing’s downtown taproom has reopened on a limited schedule.| Astoria Beer Zone
When Jack Harris reflects on his decision to exit the craft brewing world, he offers a shrug, a smile and something vague about “evolving.” Harris is seldom short of words, but during a recent interview the co-founder of Astoria’s Fort George Brewery is unusually measured.| Astoria Beer Zone
