Category Archives: Breweries

Trevese Brewers Dinner Recap Supplemental

The Trevese Brewers Dinner featuring the beers from Devils Canyon Brewing Company (DCB) took place just about a week ago. I did the main write up on Beer Connoisseur (BC), you can read the post here. I’m not going to … Continue reading

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2009 Microbreweries Battling Breast Cancer Brewfest Recap

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Trevese Brewers Dinner and Beer Pairing

Devils Canyon Brewing Company will be working with Michelin star rated restaurant Trevese to put on a Brewers Dinner and Beer Pairing event at Trevese next Tuesday. I covered a little bit of this already in my last Hopinions post … Continue reading

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Beers in Review: Rogue Ales, the video review

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2009 The Good One Santa Rosa Beer Fest Recap

It looks like I am on a streak of sorts. The last two beer festivals I have been to, I have been sick at. I was sick at the 2009 Fairfax Beerfest and I was sick at this year’s 18th … Continue reading

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2009 Savor Beerfest Recap

BetterBeerBlog friends and readers, Diane and Michael, have provided the content for today’s post. I met these two people at the Beer & Chocolate Dinner Firehouse Brewery & Grill in Sunnyvale hosted for SF Beer Week. Turns out that Diane … Continue reading

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Beers in Review: Buckbean Brewing Company

The first time I heard about Buckbean Brewing Company it was on the beer47.com website. I had never heard of them before but I thought it was pretty cool that they canned their beers. Buckbean brews out of Reno, Nevada. … Continue reading

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Spotlight On: Drakes Brewing Company

Due to a variety of factors, the depressed economy being a huge factor, the company I work for is being forced to take some actions to keep its doors open. In addition to the tightening of budgets and cutting down … Continue reading

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Beers in Review: Avery Brewing, Part 2

I needed to clear some room in my beer fridge to make room for more beer. It’s the rule of equivalent exchange, somethings out, somethings in. I decided to go with Avery again because I just happened to have a … Continue reading

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Beers in Review: Ninkasi Brewing Company

Work has been taking up much more of my brain time than usual, something I’m not too thrilled about. In light of recent developments, this sort of thing is not unexpected. Unfortunately this has had a negative impact on this … Continue reading

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