Twitter: BetterBeerBlog
- @sudsymaggie It's pretty nice out here too. So much so that I didn't mind walking to the bank because we're down to a single care. about 7 hours ago from HootSuite in reply to SudsyMaggie ReplyRetweetFavorite
- Thanks for the #FF! @TheBeerHeads @BevMo @EatSmokeEaters @strikebrewingco @hermitagebrews @tiedhouse about 12 hours ago from TweetCaster for Android in reply to BevMo ReplyRetweetFavorite
- @ComradeMalt @DrakesBrewery Oh I'm sure there are worse places to be "trapped" at. about 12 hours ago from TweetCaster for Android in reply to ComradeMalt ReplyRetweetFavorite
- @Mike_Boughton For me, as long as a beer is clean and well made, I'm good. Recipe formulation is another thing & is subjective. about 12 hours ago from TweetCaster for Android in reply to Mike_Boughton ReplyRetweetFavorite
- It's "Younger Day" tomorrow as well as the "Hopocalypse" release @DrakesBrewery. Anyone going to either? about 22 hours ago from TweetCaster for Android ReplyRetweetFavorite
BetterBeerBlog™- Hopinions: Special Edition Weekend
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Company to Open New Brewery in North Carolina
- Belgium vs. America Beer Dinner at the Duck Club
- Homebrew Competition Alert: World Cup of Beer
- Hopinions: Is it the Clothes?
- An Afternoon with Almanac Brewing Company
- Strike Brewing Company Launch Party
- Inaugural bottling of OTIS from Firehouse Brewery & Grill
- The Making of St. Eve’s Belgesque Goldish Strong Revolutionary Ale
- Hopinions: Beers of a Feather
Archives
Beer Resources
Blogroll
- Artisan Cheese Center
- asiandoood’s blog
- Beer Blog Buzz
- Beer By Bart
- Beer Diary…
- Beer Obsessed
- Beer Search Party
- Beer47
- Brew Hopping
- Brewed for Thought
- Brookston Beer Bulletin
- Chicks Dig Beer
- Cleveland Food and Brews Reviews
- Damn That’s Good Beer!
- Drake’s Brewing Company Blog
- Golden Gate Beer Bars
- Grateful Hubby
- Healthy Spirits
- Hedonist Beer Jive
- My Beer Pix
- Operation Monthly
- Pfiff
- Pint Opinion
- Scottie Knows Beer
- Scribbleskiff
- The Bay Area Beer Runner
- The Beer Brigadier
- The Thirsty Hopster
- What’s on Tap with William Brand
Photogallery
Podcasts
Meta
Monthly Archives: April 2008
Brewery Spotlight: Thirsty Bear Brewing Company
I’ve been making it a point to search out breweries or brew pubs that I’ve never been too. It’s always interesting to see how each one is run, how they’re put together and, most importantly, how good their beers are. … Continue reading
Posted in Craft Beer, Reviews
Tagged Irish/Dry Stout, Schwartzbier, Thirsty Bear Brewing Company
1 Comment
Dogfish Head Beer Debut at Toronado Recap
Posted in Beer and Food Pairing Event, Craft Beer, News, Reviews
Tagged Dogfish Head, Sam Calagione
1 Comment
Hop Rhizome Festival 2008 Recap
For once, Sammy and I were able to make it to a festival at its early stages. The goal every time is to get to a beer festival early enough to get a seat and to sample some (hopefully!) good … Continue reading
Hoping for Hops, Part One
Having gone to the Hop Rhizome Festival last weekend and a Double IPA Festival some months ago, I would never have guessed that the brewing industry is in the midst of coping through a hop shortage. At the Double IPA … Continue reading
Posted in Craft Beer, News, Wine
Leave a comment
Dogfish Head beers finally available in the Bay Area
Got a pleasant surprise this morning when I opened my inbox and found a note from the Toronado. Normally it’s a pleasant surprise when I don’t get an email that isn’t spam but it’s always more fun when it’s beer-related. … Continue reading
Food prices rise, riots follow
I don’t remember when I saw the writing on the wall but I did. The articles on the internet forewarned of the upcoming food shortage, how it was to happen sooner than later. According to this article on CNN, the … Continue reading
Posted in News
Leave a comment
Russian River (RRBC) Barrel-Aged Beers Sold Out
Got an email this morning from Natalie over at RRBC saying they are sold out of their barrel-aged beers. So if you weren’t able to put in an order via their gift shop, then you’ll have to hunt them down … Continue reading
Firkin Gravity Festival 2008 Recap
Firkin Gravity Festival 2008 Click to view gallery
Upcoming Beer Festivals, Part 2
It’s spring and the beer festival season is in full swing. There are a lot of good festivals coming up, but unfortunately, they’re nowhere near San Jose. Hopefully that’ll change soon. Until then, here’s what’s coming up.