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: Utrhel Saisonniere Heretic CHP Chocolate Hazelnut Porter Heretic Evil Cousin IIPA Deschutes Obsidian … Continue reading
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: La Trappe Quad La Trappe Wit De Proefbrouwerij Reinaert Wild Ale Colorado Vixnu … Continue reading
This post has nothing to do with beer in Hawaii. Rather it’s my commentary on the beer industry and the amazing, passionate people that love to drink beer. If you follow the beer world closely, then you’ve probably already read the news that AB In-Bev recently purchased 10 Barrel Brewing Company in Bend, Oregon. For … Continue reading
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: Coronado Hibiscus IPA Deschutes Zarabanda Saison Widmer Craftylicious American Wild Ale Deschutes Obsidian … Continue reading
A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to sit down with Dan Gordon, one of the founders of the Gordon Biersch brewing empire. I have to admit, it was a bit of a fanboy moment for me. Dan’s a legend in the brewing world and as a brewer, in my opinion, he’s up there … Continue reading
I recently wrote an article in the Star Advertiser about how lagers really don’t get the respect they deserve in the craft beer world. The limited word count and general audience of that publication kept me from really diving into the subject in more depth. Sure there are a number of craft breweries that are … Continue reading
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
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
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
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
Beer In Hawaii 