Welcome to the HI Beer Blast, your weekly guide to what’s new at Hawaii’s best craft beer bars, restaurants, brewpubs and more. You’ll also find info on local beer events. New blasts go out every week on Thursdays. 1. Brew’d New Beers: Green Flash Green Bullet IIPA Ballast Point Fathom IPL Rogue Pumpkin Patch Ale … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2014
The Fresh Hop Keg Swap
When I learned two breweries in Hawaii, on different islands, were both brewing a fresh hop beer I thought, “wouldn’t it be cool if they would swap kegs and serve each beer side by side?” Well after a couple emails, Kauai Beer Company head brewer Justin Guerber and Honolulu Beerworks brewer Geoff Seideman figured out … Continue reading
Artisanal Imports Brings La Trappe To Hawaii
Hawaii get ready for a whole lot of new beers. If you’re a fan of imported foreign beers, then you’re in luck. Underground Wine Merchants (the guys who bring you Knee Deep, Heretic and Hopping Frog) have just secured the distribution rights for Artisanal Imports. Artisanal imports a wide variety of foreign beers from Europe, … Continue reading
Hawaii Beer Blast #79: Your Weekly Craft Beer Update
Welcome to the HI Beer Blast, your weekly guide to what’s new at Hawaii’s best craft beer bars, restaurants, brewpubs and more. You’ll also find info on local beer events. New blasts go out every week on Thursdays. 1. Brew’d New Beers: Mikkeller Rauch Geek Breakfast Brewfist x Freigeist Galaxie Saison Goose Island Rambler IPA … Continue reading
Try This Beer: Goose Island Rambler IPA
It’s Fall right? Well according the beer world the Fall season started in late August, which is when we started to see autumn themed seasonals. Just in time for the season (lets just call it rainy season for Hawaii) is Goose Island Rambler IPA. It seems that the must brew Fall seasonal style is now … Continue reading
Hawaii Beer Blast #78: Your Weekly Craft Beer Update
Welcome to the HI Beer Blast, your weekly guide to what’s new at Hawaii’s best craft beer bars, restaurants, brewpubs and more. You’ll also find info on local beer events. New blasts go out every week on Thursdays. 1. Brew’d New Beers: Heretic Torment Belgian Strong Ale Logsdon Organic Farmhouse Ales Seizoen Breakside Brewing Post … Continue reading
Brewery in Planning: Waikiki Brewing Company
Waikiki, home of sun, surf, dream vacations and soon Oahu’s next brewery. Connected to a popular restaurant, Waikiki Brewing Company plans to brew classic American pub beers for both tourists and locals. The brewpub will feature a long bar that will allow visitors to view directly into the brewery and watch head brewer Joe Lorenzen. Along … Continue reading
Hawaii Beer Blast #77: Your Weekly Craft Beer Update
Welcome to the HI Beer Blast, your weekly guide to what’s new at Hawaii’s best craft beer bars, restaurants, brewpubs and more. You’ll also find info on local beer events. New blasts go out every week on Thursdays. 1. Brew’d New Beers: Mikkeller Simcoe Single Hop IIPA Mikkeller Rauchpils Mikkeller Dream Pils The Blaugies x … Continue reading
Hawaii Beer Blast #76: Your Weekly Craft Beer Update
Welcome to the HI Beer Blast, your weekly guide to what’s new at Hawaii’s best craft beer bars, restaurants, brewpubs and more. You’ll also find info on local beer events. New blasts go out every week on Thursdays. 1. Brew’d New Beers: Cantillon Classic Gueuze (bottles) Cantillon Iris (bottles) Cantillon Vigneronne (bottles) Logsdon Seizoen Bretta … Continue reading
Belching Beaver Brewery Lands In Hawaii
San Diego based Belching Beaver Brewery has secured distribution in Hawaii. The 3 year old brewery has had a ton of success, winning a lot of awards, and has become very well known for their peanut butter milk stout. You will be able to find 22oz bottles and drafts at your favorite beer spots around … Continue reading