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Author Archives: Hale Brew
New Arrivals From Underground Wine Merchants
Lots of new beers just landed from Underground Wine Merchants. Be on the look out for these. Some are very limited. Evil Twin – Even More Jesus Imperial Stout, Imperial Biscotti Break Imperial Stout with coffee, vanilla and almonds, Imperial Doughnut Break, Wet Dream Brown Ale with Coffee and Geyser Gose collab with Two Roads … Continue reading
Hawaii Beer Blast #160: Your Weekly Craft Beer Update
Check with each location to confirm availability of beers listed. 1. Brew’d New Beers: Big Island Brewhaus White Mountain Porter Mikkeller I Beat You IIPA Breakside India Golden Ale Brasserie Lefebvre Blanche De Bruxelles Bottles/Cans: Aspall Perronelle’s Blush Cider with Blackberry Waikiki Brewing Hana Hou Hefe Lagunitas 12th of Never Pale Ale Sierra Nevada Oktoberfest Events: … Continue reading
There and Back Again – Waikiki Brewing Company’s Overnight IPA
We’ve got it all in Hawaii. Great weather, amazing beaches and awesome locally crafted beer. We even have yearly access to fresh wet hop beers. It’s rather remarkable that in a few years time, we’ve gone from very little locally made beer to having our local breweries source freshly picked hops and have them sent … Continue reading
2016 Great Waikiki Beer Festival Beer List
Weekend plans? If not, then you might want to check out the 2nd annual Great Waikiki Beer Festival this Saturday, August 27th, from 6-10pm. The festival is held on the great lawn fronting the Duke Kahanamoku lagoon at the Hilton Hawaiian Village. The festival will feature over 100 seasonal, local and craft beer as well … Continue reading
Hawaii Beer Blast #159: Your Weekly Craft Beer Update
Check with each location to confirm availability of beers listed. 1. Square Barrels New Beers: Big Island Brewhaus Pau Hana Pale Ale Breakside IGA Gigantic Vivid IPA Lanikai Kilauea Ginger Red Waikiki Brewing Co. English Brown 2. Whole Foods Market Kailua New Beers: Blackberry Farm- Classic Saison Upright Brewing- Five Saison Gigantic Brewing- Massive Barleywine Gigantic … Continue reading
Zwanze Day Is Back at Real With a Framboise
Zwanze Day, the annual celebration of sour beers is back again this October 1st, at Real a Gastropub in Honolulu. This year Brasserie Cantillon is releasing a Framboise that is comprised of 82% raspberries, 18% blueberries and .05% vanilla. This may be the most unique and flavor-pack Zwanze beer they’ve ever released. For those who’ve been … Continue reading
Hawaii Beer Blast #158: Your Weekly Craft Beer Update
Check with each location to confirm availability of beers listed. 1. Brew’d New Beers: Rogue Brewering Cold Brew IPA Barrel Aged Caramel Porter Chipotle Ale 8-hop IPA Don Imperial YSB Marionberry Braggot Vintage Russian Imperial Stout Vintage Old Crustation Chicago Dopplebock Charlie 81 Anniversary Ale New Crustation Paradise Pucker Dead Guy Brutal IPA Honey Kolsch … Continue reading
Tiny Bubbles: Hawaii Beer Reads for 08/06/16
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. The Street – Hawaii’s brewing scene may be small compared to some other states … Continue reading
Hawaii Beer Blast #157: Your Weekly Craft Beer Update
Check with each location to confirm availability of beers listed. 1. Brew’d New Beers: Brasserie Dupont/ Lost Abbey Deux Amis Saison Almanac Cold Brew Coffee Barrel Noir Imperial Stout Clown Shoes Whammy Bar IPA Green Flash West Coast IPA Green Flash Soul Style Green Flash Jibe IPA Green Flash Cosmic Ristretto Bottles: Green Flash Natura … Continue reading