Tag Archive - craft beer

Goose Island Beer Company Sells Out to Anheuser-Busch

2 July 2011 by , 6 Comments
Goose Island Beer Company Sells Out to Anheuser-Busch

Goose Island Beer Company (my ex-favorite brewing company) has sold its commercial brewing operations to Anheuser-Busch for nearly $40 million. I’m sure many of you know already, but I felt compelled to post this for those who haven’t heard the news yet. This is very sad news for the craft beer industry. Yet another great craft beer company sells out to BIG BEER!

Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhh!

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Brews News: The Top Five Most Important Figures in American Craft Beer

27 December 2010 by , 7 Comments
Brews News:  The Top Five Most Important Figures in American Craft Beer

We ran across a pretty cool article from observer.com and felt compelled to share it with you. While we realize this is a very debatable topic, the article is well written and will definitely teach you a few things about the history of the American craft beer industry. We hope you enjoy it! Read more…

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Brews News: Homebrewing Competition Comes To Northern Kentucky

17 August 2010 by , 1 Comment
Brews News: Homebrewing Competition Comes To Northern Kentucky

*Homebrew party this Saturday in Kentucky* With over 250 kegs of beer, it should be a great show! Read more…

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Brews News: Drink Craft Beer and Donate to the Gulf Oil Spill

20 July 2010 by , 46 Comments
Brews News: Drink Craft Beer and Donate to the Gulf Oil Spill

Drink a beer and help the coast

SOS Beer arrived in New Orleans stores Monday and is now on sale.

Abita Brewing is seeking to raise funds for its SOS Foundation with the brand new beer. SOS stands for Save Our Shore. Read more…

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BREWS NEWS: American Craft Beer Week 2010 – May 17-23

11 May 2010 by , 5 Comments
BREWS NEWS:  American Craft Beer Week 2010 – May 17-23

“The Mother of All Beer Weeks” Takes Place May 17-23

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BrewFanatics TV – 2010 Craft Brewers Conference – Part 3 – Eric Toft Interview, Girls, Beers, Boat Tour, Dance Club

21 April 2010 by , 1 Comment

In this episode, Tommy attends Day 2 of the 2010 Craft Brewers Conference Read more…

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Brews News: Revolutionizing American Beer – Jim Koch Interview

19 April 2010 by , 1 Comment
Brews News:  Revolutionizing American Beer – Jim Koch Interview

The craft beer movement is at its peak. Jim Koch, chairman of Boston Beer Co., which makes the Samuel Adams label, talks about the U.S.’s growing thirst for specialty beer. Read more…

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