Craft Beer Week is upon us and here are all of the events going on around the state. Sunday, May 11th Maui Brewing Company Flatbread Tap Takeover – Complete Tap Takeover with four Limited Ales on tap Maui Brewing Company BrewDogs Tasting Party – Filming the Maui episode of “BrewDogs” reality TV show about the guys from BrewDog … Continue reading
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Hawaii Beer Blast #63: 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. Real A Gastropub New Beers: ANCHOR LIBERTY ALE ANCHOR SUMMER ANCHOR BREKLES BROWN ANCHOR STEAM ANCHOR … Continue reading
Tiny Bubbles: Hawaii Beer Reads for 5/06/14
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. Big Island Now – Hawaii Nui and Mehana Brewing is up and running … Continue reading
Knee Deep Brewing Is Coming To Hawaii
I’m very excited to announce that Knee Deep Brewing will be distributed in Hawaii. This small brewery out of Auburn, CA (just East of Sacramento) has been putting out award winning beers since 2011 and makes some of my favorite hoppy beers. There primary focus is on producing IPAs including the highly sought after Simtra, an … Continue reading
Hawaii Beer Blast #62: 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. Real A Gastropub New Beers: Anchor California Lager Beer Here Lupulus Pale Ale Widmer vanilla barrel … Continue reading
2014 Maui Brews Festival Beer List
UPDATE 05/06/14: Complete beer list and map of the festival on Facebook. It’s is almost time for the 6th annual Maui Brewers Festival held at the Maui Arts and Culture Center on Saturday. May 17th. Tickets are on sale now and it’s looking to be another fantastic event with a huge list of great breweries, … Continue reading
Hawaii Beer Blast #61: 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. Real A Gastropub New Beers: Ommegang Game of Thrones Fire & Blood Beer Here Lupulus Lost … Continue reading
Try This Beer: Anchor Brewing California Lager
This is the first lager beer I’ve posted about. Not because I don’t enjoy or like lagers, but rather we just don’t get a whole lot of them in Hawaii. Sure, there are a handful of great German lagers available year round, but I’m really interested in stuff made domestically. Lager beers got lost in … Continue reading
Hawaii Nui Brewing New Can Lineup
Here is the new can lineup for Hawaii Nui Brewing. Similar to the new Mehana cans, Hawaii Nui designs got some upgrades along with new colors. The core lineup of beers will remain the same including Kaua’i Golden Ale, Sunset Amber Ale, Hapa Brown Ale and Southern Cross Belgian Double Red Ale. Both Hapa Brown … Continue reading
Mehana Brewing New Can Lineup
After many months in hibernation Mehana Brewing is back with new designs and now packaged in cans. Hilo based Hawaii Nui Brewing Company was purchased out of bankruptcy last year by Oahu Oncologist, Dr. Paul DeMare. With a new management team the brewery has been undergoing upgrades including a renovated tap room and rebranding both the Hawaii … Continue reading