It is to be hoped that each of our new breweries share this opinion, learning from those that trod this path, helping each other find the right niche, and at the same time challenging every other producer in town to step their game up, scrutinize the beverages they produce, improve with ...
Anton Paar is a leading producer of analytical testing equipment for commercial breweries. Borrowing some technology from their high end machines, the EasyDens digital gravity/alcohol tester is designed for savvy homebrewers and small commercial breweries. Watch the Video!... Brewing a Dortmunder Lager...
It’s a landmark beer for Brussels too, because it’s the first of its kind to have been made in Brussels by a new producer for several generations. Lambic, indigenous to Brussels and once one of the city’s dominant beer styles, was virtually extinct by the early 1990s. There was ...
A strong hops harvest in 2024 means that Germany has regained the crown as the world’s top producer of hops, but prices have slid. According to the German Hop Industry Association, 2024 is the 11th year in a row in which more hops were produced than required. And, speaking of not ...
An 1893 ad forShip Mumme, brewed stronger for long voyages to distant ports. The Nettelbeck brewery (1492) is the oldest surviving producer of the style. In England, which had its own robust brewing community, Mom imports from Brunswick were banned for a few years to give locals a chance...
Boy Dirt Car... another cryptic name to add to the pile. Whilst we're talking band names, for the record, F/i means absolutely nothing, Vocokesh was the name of an old F/i song (named after Abe "Voco" Kesh, producer of Blue Cheer's debut LP) and Die Kreuzen, for the terminally...
Kendall Jones, producer of the Washington Beer Blog, agrees. “This isn’t about my pint price. This is about impeding an industry that we should be fostering. I don’t think this proposal has been properly vetted. I say that because I do not believe our Governor and our Legislature ...
The Wall Street Journalquotes producer Buddy Cannon as saying that onDjango and Jimmie,Willie NelsonandMerle Haggardare like brothers “that haven’t been together in a long time. There’s a competitive thing there, but a real strong bond, too.” Yep, that’s pretty much it. If you’re...
Jade Sylvan, called a “risque queer icon” by the Boston Globe, is an award-winning author, poet, screenwriter, producer, and performing artist living in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Jade’s most recent book, Kissing Oscar Wilde, a novelized memoir about the author’s experience as a touring po...
My journey over the past five years — rooted in the time I’ve been living in New York — has been all about bringing what use to be a bedroom-producer project out into the world, while bringing other people in. This solo project used to be this very quiet, solitary thing. It was...