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Five Humboldt County Breweries Collaborate on Beer

Posted April 30, 2012 by Win Bassett 0 Comments | Post a Comment

(Humboldt, CA) – For the first time, all five Humboldt County breweries recently came together to create a collaborative beer: Saison Du Humboldt. The beer was crafted by brewers from: Eel River Brewing Company, Lost Coast Brewery, Mad River Brewing Company, Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, and Six Rivers Brewery. It will be unveiled at HumBrews in Arcata on Monday, May 14, to celebrate the kick-off of American Craft Beer Week.
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Independence Brewing to Bring Craft Beer to India

Posted April 30, 2012 by Win Bassett 0 Comments | Post a Comment

Independence Brewing Company (IBC) is a new brewing venture founded by Shailly Bist and Avanish Vellanki to bring genuine craft brewing to India.  With an aim to offer Indians something other than the yellow, fizzy, industrial lagers that have become a fixture in India, IBC hopes to offer a unique array of craft brews across a variety of styles not previously offered in the nation.  IBC brings Independence from Boring Beers!

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New York City Brewers Guild to Hold Founders Bash

Posted April 27, 2012 by Win Bassett 0 Comments | Post a Comment

(New York, NY) – Witness an historic moment in the evolution of great craft beer in New York City: Announcing the formation of the New York City Brewers Guild (NYCBG), an organization of the Empire City’s breweries dedicated to advancing the local brewing industry and thereby lessening human misery.

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Odell to Host Small Batch Festival for Fourth Time

Posted April 26, 2012 by Win Bassett 0 Comments | Post a Comment

(Fort Collins, CO) – On May 26, 2012, Odell Brewing will host its fourth Small Batch Festival. The event, which drew around 3000 people last year, is a celebration of Odell Brewing beers and local music and food.

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Oskar Blues Brings Back Burning Can Beer Fest

Posted April 26, 2012 by Win Bassett 0 Comments | Post a Comment

(Lyons, CO) – The Oskar Blues born Burning Can Beer Fest is back for round two and they’re teaming up with Lyons Outdoor Games to bring you everything craft beer in a CAN offers: fresh, earth-friendly beer in a portable container that takes you to your next soul-saving outdoor adventure.

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Miller Lite Introduces Punch Top Can

Posted April 26, 2012 by Win Bassett 6 Comments | Post a Comment

(Chicago, IL) – Miller Lite is giving its cans a second tab for a smoother pour, and inviting beer drinkers to have fun opening it.

The Punch Top Can increases airflow, reducing glug and resulting in an improved, smoother pour that highlights the great pilsner taste of Miller Lite.  The second tab on the Punch Top Can can be opened with a wide array of objects such as a house key, golf tee or even a dollar bill, for those who are especially clever.  Simply set the can on a solid surface, place your chosen opener against the edge of the can and use leverage to open the second tab.

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