Blue Moon Brewing, the craft beer branch of the widely known and distributed Coors Brewing, is preparing to launch a new seasonal beer for the Fall of 2012. Rather than leave the decision to management, Blue Moon is going to let the public select the newest release based on the … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2012
Newcastle Founder’s Ale: Sweet, Agreeable Pale Ale
Newcastle made a name for itself a long time ago when it introduced Newcastle Brown Ale to the world. Newcastle Brown isn’t the greatest brown ale, but it is still good and it is probably the most recognized name in its class. Today, Newcastle has branched out beyond the brown … [Read more...]
Modelo Especial Looks to Gain Even More in 2012
2011 wasn’t the best year for the beer industry. Overall sales were down slightly, forcing breweries everywhere to initiate cost- cutting measures, look for ways to revive brands, and attempt to regain market share. Craft brewing operation fared the best in the past year, while … [Read more...]
St. Arnold Weedwacker: The Yeast Makes the Difference
Hefeweizen- style beers enjoy millions of loyal fans and I can think of many who rate this German beer style as their number one favorite. Others find hefeweizen a little too far from the ordinary beer and avoid hefeweizen whenever possible, but there is one hefeweizen that may … [Read more...]