Tag Archives: craft beer

Continued Good News for Small and Midsize Breweries?

The Brewer’s Association today released mid-year growth statistics for the craft beer industry. Once again it seems all good news for small and mid-sized breweries. Dollar sales, production volume, and number of breweries are all up for the first half of 2010 and at greater levels of increase than the same period in 2009. Meanwhile [...]

Aging and the Tragedy of Good Beer Gone Bad

I have been doing a lot of cellar clearing lately. A while back I realized that the cellaring situation had gotten out of hand. Surveying the eight cases of homebrew, four cases of big bottle commercials, case and a half of “beer for aging”, and miscellaneous sixpacks of stuff that I didn’t even know anymore [...]

Specialty Beer or Just Plain Beer?

Okay, call me lazy. Things have been a bit hectic, I have a lot of writing to get done before leaving on a trip, and here it is Monday all of a sudden and I have a post to put up. So I am doing what every good blogger does from time to time…I’m recycling [...]