Specialty Beer News - Wednesday, April 28, 2011

Get Thirsty: Chicago Craft Beer Week Details Begin to Emerge Chicago Tribune That's what Goose poured Tuesday night at a press teaser for the upcoming Chicago Craft BeerWeek, and it provided a fine example of what our taste buds will be in for come May 19: bold and daring beer you likely haven't had before. ...

BC brews lure roving beer nuts Montreal Gazette Once a humdrum cocktail joint, this welcoming, exposed brick bar reinvented itself as the city's bestcraft beer tavern a few years back — hence tonight's crowd of plaid-shirted hipsters and old-school ale fans guzzling from the 44 taps lining the ...

TailGate Beer brews craft flavor into a can Daily Aztec TailGate Beer, founded by San Diego State alumnus Wesley Keegan, is stirring things up in the world of craft beer. San Diego's first craft beer offered in a can, TGB is nonpareil in its original flavor, portability and price, created for the enjoyment ...

Brewers on the Bay festival back in Salthill Galway Advertiser Sorcha Nic Aodha and Barbara Nic Dhonnacha prepare a perfect picnic in Salthill to get ready for Brewers on The Bay, Galway's Craft Beer Festival happening this weekend in The Oslo. Image: Boyd Challenger By Kevin Hough The second annual 'Brewers on ...

17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington Post In addition to craft beers (get it?) selected and introduced by ChurchKey's beer director, Greg Engert, there will be opportunities for visitors to get their hands dirty and test their skills at putting together a crafty creation. ... Washington Post

'Real Ale' advocate founds Barley's Angels chapter Vancouver Courier By Cheryl Rossi, Vancouver Courier April 27, 2011 Women keen on craft beer can now share their enthusiasm with fellow female aficionados thanks to the establishment of Barley's Angels Pink Pints, Vancouver Chapter. Lundy Dale, the founder of the ...

Goose Island Craft Beers paired with Classic Chicago Fare at The Signature Room PRLog.Org (press release) PRLog (Press Release) – Apr 28, 2011 – Chicago, Ill. -- Craft beer lovers will be treated to a deliciously unique one-night-only culinary event at The Signature Room at the 95th on Wednesday, May 11 from 6-9 pm when Executive Chef Patrick Sheerin pairs ... PRLog.Org (press release)

Let's raise a glass to local craft beers Florida Times-Union (blog) But a few held out, and now we're experiencing another craft beer explosion. The Jacksonville area now has two commercial microbreweries, another being built and five brewpubs — soon to be six — that make beer for on-site consumption. ...

Three-day bash celebrates Salisbury Delmarva Now • Craft Beer Preview 1-4 pm on the River in downtown Salisbury. Grab lunch, try a locally crafted beer, and enjoy live music on the river Friday afternoon. Music, food vendors, beverages, carnival rides, games, and more. Bands performing include Picnic ...