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Oktoberfest and Beer Festivals that Cover the State

2010-09-08T12:17:49Z

It’s fall – and that means two things: Oktoberfest and Beer Festivals. In the next few weeks look for Oktoberfest beer releases from The Carolina Brewery (already out!), Rock Bottom, and Liberty as well as the Cottonwood Pumpkin Ale release from Carolina Beer and Harvest Time from Big Boss. It’s a great month to enjoy [...]

September Beer Fests

2010-08-31T18:43:53Z

HIGH COUNTRY BEER FEST September 4th Third annual beer fest for Boone benefits the Watauga Children’s Council. Tickets still available. Music includes The Henhouse Thieves, BPL and The Switch. Seminars available include: Cask Conditioned Ale Tasting and a Beer and Cheese Pairing. http://www.hcbeerfest.com/ BREWGRASS FESTIVAL September 18th Hand’s down the best fest that I’ve [...]

Coming this weekend: The Great North Carolina Beer Festival

2010-08-25T13:32:16Z

Where to start? How can you possibly miss a beer festival that features Kansas!? This weekend, head over to Clemmons, NC for the Great North Carolina Beer Festival. The Festival will feature unlimited tasting of microbrews and craft beers from across the state of North Carolina and the nation. Some of the local breweries attending [...]

SCIENCE OF BEER breweries revealed

2010-08-25T13:25:53Z

Just got the scoop on the breweries who will be at the SCIENCE OF BEER event Durham Museum of Life and Science. Big Boss, Triangle, Foothills, Fullsteam, Natty Greenes are all confirmed for the event with more to be announced. more info from the Museum website: September 16, 2010 | 7–9 pm Join us for [...]

Triangle cans hit stores this week

2010-08-23T13:01:57Z

The Durham Herald Sun reports that Triangle Brewing will begin shipping their cans this week to Whole Foods, Weaver Street Market and Sam’s Quik Shop in Durham at first. Friday morning at Triangle Brewing Company, Rick Tufts, Andy Miller and Luke Studer — who are, respectively, the co-owners and sole employee of the company — [...]

Fullsteam grand opening pix

2010-08-16T14:03:26Z

Jon Odgers shared his photos from the Fullsteam grand opening of their brewery and tap room last Friday night, the 13th of August in Durham. View the whole Gallery here and Fullsteam’s Flickr feed here

The Next Beltline Brew Tour

2010-08-16T14:03:03Z

We have scheduled August 28th as a tour date to visit Triangle Brewing Co., Fullsteam, and Natty Greene’s. This should be a great tour as Triangle has the states only canning line that will be delivered early this month. That means that our group could be the first group to see it at [...]

FULLSTEAM tap room

2010-08-12T14:00:12Z

FULLSTEAM REGULAR HOURS Fullsteam will have their grand opening this weekend starting at 6:14 on Friday afternoon, after that they will have regular tap room hours: WEDNESDAY 4pm to 10pm THURSDAY 4pm to 10pm FRIDAY 4pm to 1am SATURDAY 4pm to 1am SUNDA...

Great American Craft Beer

2010-08-10T17:51:25Z

NEW BOOK FEATURES 10 BREWS FROM 7 NC BREWERIES! Andy Crouch has authored his new book, Great American Craft Beer, with a focus on the current craft beer movement – no imports, no macros, no BS. He did a great job of uncovering and exposing a lot of beloved regional beers including a handful of [...]

Summertime Brews and 5 Years of Pop the Cap

2010-08-09T15:16:42Z

This Friday, August 13th, we celebrate the 5 Year Anniversary of Pop the Cap, the legislative push that raised the alcohol limit available in the state of North Carolina and quite probably served as the catalyst for North Carolina’s explosive growth in craft beer. What can you do to celebrate? Go grab a bottle of [...]