Boscos, the Tennessee-based brewpub chain, is expanding. The company purchased an 8,000-square-foot building at 827 South Main in Memphis and will convert it into a brewery to make beer for franchise locations. Boscos’ three current locations in Memphis, Nashville and Little Rock each have their own reweries, but the owners don’t expect franchisees to handle […]
This is the time of year to harvest hops, not plant them, so save this url - a quite complete guide with tips on important stuff like fertilizers - for next spring. You can spend the time until then deciding what to grow.
Last winter/spring Brewers in New Mexico, both professional and amateur, brewed single-hop IPAs. […]
New York’s ‘Hops Trail’ cuts roughly 100 miles across the central part of the state a string of picturesque hop houses (specialized barns) and features farms, historic estates, museums, a spa town, landmark tavern, breweries and (if you get there at the right time) a hop festival.
Members of the Northeast Hop Alliance understand that hops […]
Can’t wait to see the pictures: German designers want male drinkers at Oktoberfest in Munich to wear skirts this year. They claim their Oktoberfest Frock is more comfortable than traditional lederhosen. “With all that beer flowing at the fest you need to make sure your belly is free to take it in,” said Andreas Landinger.
Probrewer.com wraps up what’s going on with Gulf Coast region breweries and brewpubs in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
Alas, the sign on a building in downtown Cuba, New Mexico, remains but the beer store is long gone - along with Hamm’s as we knew it.
Did you know that hefeweizens are the third-largest category among craft or specialty beers and the fastest-growing segment?
I hadn’t thought about it, but am a little surprised. The fact explains in part why Pyramid Breweries has chosen to focus so hard on hefeweizens - including brewing the first American-style Oktoberfest wheat beer.
Pyramid is rolling out […]
