Check with each location to confirm availability of beers listed. 1. Brew’d New Beers: Goose Island Lolita Sour Ale Goose Island The Illinois IIPA Goose Island Green Line Pale Ale Goose Island Four Star Pils Goose Island Sofie Goose Island Matilda Goose Island IPA Goose Island Honkers Goose Island 312 Wheat Gigantic Brewing Pipewrench IIPA … Continue reading
Author Archives: Hale Brew
Waikiki Brewing Company Celebrates One Year
Time sure flies when you’re brewing beer! It’s hard to believe, but just one year ago Waikiki Brewing Company opened their doors and started pouring some amazing beers. Needless to say, the brewery has been embraced by both locals and visitors who enjoy the open air brewery and staples like Black Strap Molasses Porter and … Continue reading
Stewbum & Stonewall Brewing Co. Tasting Room is Now Open!
It just got a whole lot easier to get your hands on beers from Stewbum & Stonewall Brewing. The tiny nano-brewery, which opened its doors late last year, has just opened a small tasting room where you can get growler fills and samples of all of their beers. Due to the brewery’s very small output, … Continue reading
Hawaii Beer Blast #140: Your Weekly Craft Beer Update
Check with each location to confirm availability of beers listed. 1. Brew’d New Beers: Mikkeller SpontanWatermelon Mystic Saison Renaud Ballast Point Watermelon Dorado IIPA Lagunitas Pilsner Lagunitas IPA Lagunitas Undercover Investigation Shut-Down Lagunitas Cappuccino Stout Lagunitas CitruSinensis Blood Orange Pale Lagunitas Hop Stoopid IIPA Events: Wednesday March 23rd – Lagunitas Brewing Co. Tap Attack with … Continue reading
2016 Maui Brewers Festival Beer List
Festival season is in full swing here in Hawaii. Tickets for the 2016 Maui Brewers Festival are on sale NOW and the partial beer list has just been released. The festival helps raise funds for the Maui Arts and Cultural Center (MACC) and is proudly sponsored by Maui Brewing Company, Sierra Nevada Brewing Company, Crazy Shirts, CDF … Continue reading
Hawaii Beer Blast #139: Your Weekly Craft Beer Update
Check with each location to confirm availability of beers listed. 1. Brew’d New Beers: Coronado/Bear Republic Merbear Rye IPA Pelican Tsunami Stout Pelican Funky Spot IPA w/Brett Pelican Kiwanda Cream Ale Pelican Umbrella IPA Knee Deep Breaking Bud IPA Mystic Saison Renaud Evil Twin NOMADer Weisse (cans) Two Towns Ciderhouse Pommeau (3oz pours) Events: Monday … Continue reading
Three New Limited Releases from Kona Brewing Company
March is shaping up to be a busy month over at the Kona Brewing Pub on the Big Island. Along with the annual Kona Brewers Festival this weekend, the team from Craft Brewers Alliance (KBC’s parent company) will break ground on its new 100,000-barrel Big Island brewery and canning facility on Friday, March 11. To celebrate … Continue reading
Hawaii Beer Blast #138: Your Weekly Craft Beer Update
Check with each location to confirm availability of beers listed. 1. Brew’d New Beers: Evil Twin/Crooked Stave Ryan and the Gosling Brett Pale Ale Mikkeller SpontanMango Stillwater Contemporary Works Stereo IPA Alpine Mandarin Nectar Coronado Sock Knocker IIPA Saison Dupont Ballast Point Mango Even Keel Rogue 6 Hop IPA Mission Hefeweizen Events: Monday March 14th … Continue reading
The Marathon for Younger – A Journey to Russian River Brewing For Liquid Gold
This is a guest post by Thomas Ray, the bar manager at Square Barrels in downtown Honolulu. He recently fulfilled a lifelong (beer-wise at least) dream of tasting the fabled Pliny the Younger from Russian River Brewing Company. This is one of the most hyped beers on the planet and one that people are willing … Continue reading
Interview: Andrew Brunson – Brewer at Kohola Brewery
I met Andrew Brunson back in December when I visited Kohola Brewery on Maui. Brunson had recently moved to the islands to take up the brewer job at Kohola. It was a huge leap of faith for the Kentucky native. New brewery, thousands of miles away from home and a culturally different place. But Andrew … Continue reading