Category Archives: Cask-Conditioned

2011 Lupulin for Lupus Fundraiser Recap

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Peter

A week ago, my good friends at the Tied House allowed us to hi-jack their monthly “First Friday Firkin” event and turn it into the 2nd Annual Lupulin for Lupus Fundraiser. From what I could see, everyone had a fantastic … Continue reading →

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2011 Firkin Festival at Triple Rock

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Peter

This weekend is the 2011 Firkin Festival at Triple Rock Brewery & Alehouse. Located in Berkeley, this is a festival of beers for those who can appreciate real beer. For those of you who aren’t familiar with what a firkin … Continue reading →

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2011 SF Beer Week specials at Faultline Brewing Company

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Peter

While not on the official SF Beer Week schedule, Faultline Brewing Company will be running specials on many of their beers during SF Beer Week. Here are the details of their promotion:

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Cancer “Firkin” Sucks Fundraiser at Tied House Recap

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Peter

Last Friday was the first Friday firkin event at the Tied House. This is an ongoing, monthly event where Tied House makes a firkin of one of their many beers. I am a fan of firkin beers because they are … Continue reading →

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Cancer “Firkin” Sucks Fundraiser at Tied House

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Peter

A few months ago, I teamed up with Tied House and Firehouse Brewery & Grill to organize a fundraiser for the Lupus Foundation of America. I am forever thankful to my friends in both organizations for helping me raise money … Continue reading →

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Third Thursday Firkin Tapping at Firehouse Brewery & Grill featuring Scotch Ale

Posted on November 17, 2010 by Peter

Steve Donohue of Firehouse Brewery & Grill is hosting his monthly firkin party tomorrow at the brewpub. On tap will be his Scotch Ale. Here are the event details:

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Third Thursday Firkin Tapping at Firehouse Brewery & Grill

Posted on October 19, 2010 by Peter

This Thursday Steve Donohue, brewmaster of Firehouse Brewery & Grill, will be hosting his Third Thursday Firkin Tapping Party. Here are the details:

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Lupulin for Lupus Pint Night Fundraiser Recap

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Peter

The Lupulin for Lupus fundraiser at the Tied House was as big a success as it could’ve been. All told, we raised a shade over $1300 for the Lupus Foundation of America. The cask-conditioned pale ale from Tied House and cask-conditioned … Continue reading →

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Cask Night at Firehouse Brewery & Grill

Posted on September 22, 2010 by The Rabid Brewer

This Thursday afternoon, cask ale returns to the Firehouse Brewery in Sunnyvale. Master brewer Steve Donahue (just back from winning a medal at GABF) will be tapping a cask of Hall and Oatmeal Stout. If you haven’t had the non-cask … Continue reading →

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Lupulin for Lupus “Pint Night” Fundraiser

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Peter

It all started off as a knee-jerk reaction to a failed, collaborative blog post. It slowly morphed into a crazy homebrew experiment. What it ended up being, is something very personal to my family and very real.

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