Tag Archives: Two Brothers Brewing Company

Firkin Fest – The Good, The Bad and the Ugly

The Happy Gnome is St. Paul is one of the Twin Cities’ better beer bars. Every spring for the past couple of years they have sponsored Firkin Fest, a celebration of cask ale. Taking place in a large heated tent in the parking lot, this year’s Firkin Fest featured over sixty-five firkins of cask conditioned [...]

What’s So Funny ‘Bout Peace, Love and Understanding: Interrogating Collaborative Beers

In a recent post fellow Hoppress writer Mario Rubio noted that “collaboration is the new barrel-aging.” Indeed, collaborative brewing seems to be the next big thing in the craft beer industry. Breweries large and small, foreign and domestic, are combining their collective know-how to create brews ranging in style from barleywines to Belgians to browns, [...]