Beer news from around the web that you need to read. LA Times – The LA Times has been publishing some great articles on craft beer. Here’s one on the craft of barrel aging beer and it’s rise to popularity in the US. http://lat.ms/Y5Sypd Pacific Business News – Hawaii Nui Brewing may be headed towards Chapter 7 … Continue reading
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Sierra Nevada Shamrock N’ Rye Hawaii Connection
This past Monday a very special and limited beer from Sierra Nevada Brewing company was released at 2 Honolulu bars. Shamrock N’ Rye is so rare that only a handful of bars around the country are getting it. So how did Murphy’s and O’Toole’s manage to land 3 kegs of this hoppy rye focused Irish … Continue reading
Tiny Bubbles: Hawaii Beer Reads for 4/17/13
Beer news from around the web that you need to read. Pacific Business News – Kona Brewing Company announced brand new packaging and bottles. The new bottles now feature a map of the Hawaiian Islands and the company’s slogan “Liquid Aloha.” The new labels are die cut to make the graphics pop more. http://bit.ly/113Sgvy Beer Pulse – … Continue reading
Pacific Breach Releases Chocolate Stout
Oahu based Pacific Breach Brewing recently announced it’s limited release Chocolate Stout. This 8.25% abv stout was brewed using local Oahu grown cacao and aged for 3 months. Chocolate stout is a double chocolate stout that has a smooth warm feeling with toasty dark chocolate flavor and resinous hints of black current and date and a woodsy … Continue reading
Maui Brewing Company Releases Lemongrass Saison
Maui Brewing Company announced today that it will be releasing it’s Lemongrass Saison in cans and draft. This is the first Limited Release of 2013 and was brewed in collaboration with San Diego based The Lost Abbey. Only 500 barrels were brewed of which 400 were canned and the rest will be available in draft. … Continue reading
Hawaiian Craft Brewer Hawaii Nui Brewing Files For Bankruptcy
According to the Honolulu Star Advertiser, Hilo based Hawaii Nui Brewing, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The maker of both Mehana and Hawaii Nui brands has experienced rapid growth over the past 6 months and needed to restructure it’s debt. Company president Andy Baker stated restructuring was needed to keep up with their growth and … Continue reading
Tiny Bubbles: Hawaii Beer Reads for 4/9/13
Beer news from around the web that you need to read. Wired – Hawaii may be the capital of the world for green bottle beer drinking. Some science behind that funky flavor associated with beer in green bottles and why this author will never drink from them again. http://bit.ly/YhBjAs The Full Pint – Summer is near and … Continue reading
Tiny Bubbles: Hawaii Beer Reads for 4/3/13
Beer news from around the web that you need to read. Weekly Pint – Want to win a trip to Maui for a Beer-cation? Open to residents in all 50 states and includes tickets to the 2013 Maui Brewers Festival and a private tour of Maui Brewing Company with Garrett Marrero. http://bit.ly/XYwo2U Craft Brewing Business – Widmer Brothers is … Continue reading
Tiny Bubbles: Hawaii Beer Reads for 3/27/13
Beer news from around the web that you need to read. San Diego Magazine – San Diego highlights some of Honolulu’s hottest food and drink spots. Pint + Jigger gets a great mention. http://bit.ly/10RZhBF All About Beer Magazine – Interview with former Maui Brewing Company brewer Kim Lutz, now at SoCal’s Saint Archer Brewing. http://bit.ly/10RYxwx The Full Pint … Continue reading
Tiny Bubbles: Hawaii Beer Reads for 3/20/13
Beer news from around the web that you need to read. The Full Pint – Deschutes has released a collaboration Barley Wine with North Coast Brewing Co. and Rogue Ales. When will we see this beauty in Hawaii? http://bit.ly/WEuQ0c Maui Brewing – Maui Brewing Company & The Lost Abbey Lemongrass Saison Collaboration Set for Release in Cans. http://bit.ly/Y6Tud8 Craft Brewing … Continue reading