Beer News

I was recently at t he Pub at International Plaza and enjoyed the Belhaven beer cheese with pretzel bread.

I took yet another little stroll out to the Beer Bistro after work on June 6. My last visit there was last August , to be among the first to try the new Hopothesis IPA .

Open 4-11 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, 4 p.m.-2 a.m. Thursday-Saturday, 4-10 p.m. Sunday.

One of the co-owners of Red Deer's Drummond Brewing Company says the province's beer tax system is driving brewers out of Alberta.

Naoyuki Ide is betting that a weaker yen will drive more Japanese people to drink his locally made craft beers.

You might expect a lengthy philosophical discussion from a volume titled "Why Beer Matters," but this story is actually about many things: an e-book penned by an expat beer writer living in Prague, the handcrafted book it inspired, and the resurrection of a Polish beer style.

Ukraine, which is the largest country wholly in Europe, borders Russia and Poland.

Taste: Aromas of smoked wood, licorice, and dark fruit. The flavor is a balance of smokiness, roasted malt, coffee, and malty sweetness.

This month, lovers of beer and irony everywhere have been thoroughly enjoying the fact that everyone's weirdest kid band, Hanson, have not only grown up, come of age and started playing music again, but they've also launched their own beer--and it's called Mmmhops .

The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that Rhinegeist Brewing , a new brewery in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood plans to open June 29. The brewery will focus on West Coast-style beers.

The Great Lakes Brewing Company is trying to recreate a 5,000-year-old Sumerian brew using only clay pots and wood spoons.

Cheese maker Gerrard Mitchell, who has become well-known for his beer-flavoured cheese, hams and beef products.

St Andrews Church Sutton Beer Festival Lucie Melen, Tristan Melen, Dave Sutton, Brian Walsh, Phil Bambrick, and Bruce King HUNDREDS of visitors packed into St Andrew's Church in Sutton over the weekend, to attend the village's sixth annual beer festival.

But if you're anything like me, the standard go-tos-Miller Lite, Coors Light-just don't cut it.

Monday's ad is for Ballantine Ale, from the 1950s, I believe. To the question "Is This Something Special?" a couple of men sitting on a sofa at a dinner party, the other answers.

A 'pop up' beer bar was granted a permit to sell alcohol in the city centre despite objections from the police.

June Hodgetts with Ian Davies of Kinver Brewery and Martin Wilkinson of Black Country Ales.

The Door Hinge is part of the micropub trend which began in Kent eight years ago and has now spread as far as county Durham and now into Bexley.

Summer Teeth is a lager with a little extra bite. I mean that in a good way. This beer, from Columbus Brewing Company, is actually a kellerbier.

Colorado might not have as many breweries as it does days of sunshine, but it's getting there.