I can’t believe 2 years have gone by since starting Beer In Hawaii. The beer scene here has come a long way and I truly believe it’s only going to get better. I’m amazed and so pleased at how the site has been received and embraced. It’s been a ton of fun writing about the beer scene in … Continue reading
It’s been a little over a year since startup brewery Stewbum & Stonewall burst onto the scene in Hawaii with a massively successful Kickstarter campaign. They raised a ton of money (for Kickstarter standards) and since then they’ve been relatively quiet. Brewery co-founder, Darren Garvey, spent months looking for a location in the greater Honolulu … Continue reading
1. Brew’d New Beers: Ballast Point Grapefruit Sculpin IPA (bottle) Ballast Point Victory at Sea (bottle) Mikkeller x Prairie American Style (bottle) Green Flash Palate Wrecker (bottle and draft) Amager Sinner Series Sloth SMaSH Pale Ale Clown Shoes Space Cake IIPA Big Island Brewhaus Red Sea of Cacao (bottle) Events: Wednesday, January 28th – Siren … Continue reading
1. Brew’d New Beers: Breakside La Tormenta Dry-Hopped Sour Ale Logsdon Cerasus Flanders Red Ale Rogue Morimoto Hazelnut Brown Ale Robinsons Trooper ESB Heretic Evil Cousin IIPA Deschutes The Dissident Oud Bruin (bottle) Decshutes The Abyss 2014 (bottle) Events: Mission Holiday Ale Cask will be tapped Thursday at 6pm! Brew’d will be opening Saturday 1/10 … Continue reading
The beer scene has exploded in Hawaii over the past couple of years. There are more beer bars, breweries and incredible beer choices than ever before. With all of the recent growth it’s amazing to think that Gordon Biersch at Aloha Tower has been brewing in Honolulu for 20 years. The waterfront restaurant pub opened … Continue reading
My picks of beer news from around the web that you need to read and my two cents on the topics. Most of the time it’s Hawaii beer news topics, but every once in a while you’ll find other general beer related topics. Boston Magazine – Fascinating article about Sam Adam’s founder Jim Koch and how … Continue reading
It’s hard to believe that Kona Brewing Company is turning 21 this year. I was still in high school when they first started as a small brewpub in Kailua Kona. A lot has changed since then and to celebrate their 21st anniversary Kona Brewing Company is release four specialty beers called the Makana Series. Each … Continue reading
Hawaii’s beer scene has exploded in 2014 with dozens of new breweries gaining distribution. One of the most anticipated beer events of the year was the opening of Maui Stone Craft Beverages. The joint venture between Stone Brewing Company and Maui Brewing Company promises to bring over 20 of the most sought after beer brands … Continue reading
Wow, I feel like every other week for almost the entire year I’ve been writing a post about a new brewery coming to Hawaii. The Oregon invasion continues with news that the highly awarded Pelican Brewing Company from Pacific City, Oregon, has just picked up distribution in Hawaii. Pelican runs one of the most picturesque pubs in … Continue reading
1. Brew’d New Beers: Breakside IPA (bottle) Gigantic Brewing Co. Ginormous IIPA (draft & bottle) Gigantic Brewing Co. IPA (bottle) Gigantic Brewing Co. Intensify Belgo-IPA (bottle) Gigantic Brewing Co. Peace Loving Decoy Vienna Lager (draft) Naparbier Undead IIPA (bottle) De Molen Hamer & Sikkel (bottle) Mission Holiday Ale (draft) Lost Coast Winterbraun (draft) Widmer x … Continue reading
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