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Archive for April, 2010
Drunk by noon
Posted in Uncategorized on April 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A rock star hits town
Posted in beer, beer marketing, craft beer, Norway, Scotland, tagged BrewDog on April 29, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I first saw James Watt just a few months after they had started BrewDog. They brought along some unlabeled bottles to a ratebeer gathering in Glasgow, and, thanks to their present London sales rep Tom, they had some of their beers on cask at the Blackfriars for the event. The rest is, of course, history. [...]
Beer or chocolate?
Posted in beer, Belgium on April 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Or both?
It’s getting better all the time
Posted in beer, craft beer, Italy, Norway, USA on April 24, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Arriving in Norway next week: Southern Tier IPA, Gemini Captain Lawrence Captain’s Reserve Imperial IPA Jolly Pumpkin Bam Biere, Bam Noire, La Roja, Oro de Calabaza The Bruery Saison de Lente Lost Abbey Angels’ Share Ale Smith Horney Devil, Yule Smith Shortly arriving from Italy: Birrificio Italiano Bik Bok, Amber shok, Cassissona, Vudu
25 new Mikkeller beers
Posted in beer, beer festivals, brewing, craft beer, pubs on April 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
During the week of the Copenhagen Beer Festival, which is also the opening week of the Mikkeller beer bar, Mikkel will release 25 new beers. I hope some of them will be in small bottles suitable for suitcases!
More to look forward to
Posted in beer, beer blogs, beer festivals, craft beer, Denmark, tagged Copenhagen Beer Festival, Hornbeer on April 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
According to beerticker.dk, there will be seven new beers from Hornbeer at the Copenhagen Beer Festival. I am particularly looking forward to their Biting Horse, a Flemish Red Ale. I should have planned for three days at the festival instead of two…
Not the brewer, but a least a few beers
Posted in brewing, craft beer, Norway, pubs, tagged Den Gode Nabo, Kinn bryggeri on April 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Unfortunate events led to a visit to Trondheim earlier this week, which meant a 1000 kilometer drive. I managed, however, to find a little time to pop in at Den Gode Nabo, by far the best beer pub in that part of the country. Located in one of the old riverside warehouses, it seems to [...]
New dog in town
Posted in beer, Norway, Scotland, tagged BrewDog on April 20, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Who would have thought, just a year or two ago, that we would have a BrewDog beer on Norwegian supermarket shelves? Specially brewed for Norway? And I’m not talking about any exclusive shop with deli and manned fish and cheese departments, but you basic no frills discount chain. I think their Scandinavian importer has done [...]
Lunch, Bruges style
Posted in beer, Belgium, travel on April 18, 2010 | 1 Comment »
And a beer, please!