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Don't Forget About the Patron Saint of Brewers!

Dec 7, 2010 by Kathleen

Last year I posted a news release about Saint Nicholas as the patron saint of brewers. Well, he’s still the patron saint of brewers, and the song is as fitting as ever!

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Kona Koko Brown in 2011

Dec 2, 2010 by Kathleen

Kona Brewing Company is revamping is seasonals next year! Wailua Wheat and Pipeline Porter, for years simply referred to as the “spring and fall seasonals,” will now be part of Kona’s Aloha Series. Koko Brown will join the Aloha Series as Kona’s third seasonal, making its debut sometime in 2011. Koko Brown has a distinctive nutty aroma from real toasted coconuts brewed in to the beer.

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Beer Summit - Harvest Fest

Nov 16, 2010 by Kathleen

The Beer Summit is holding its second annual Harvest Fest in Boston this weekend, November 19th and 20th, to celebrate the fall and winter beers of the craft industry. There will be three tasting sessions to choose from, where you will have the opportunity to meet several of the best local, regional and national brewers and discuss their crafts. Several of our favorite breweries will be represented at this year’s...

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Beer of the Bahamas Crosses the Border

Nov 12, 2010 by Kathleen

The Beer of the Bahamas is now also a beer of Georgia! Kalik is a light gold lager brewed with the finest malts and pure water for a refreshing Caribbean taste. It is the most popular beer available in the Bahamas and recently began distribution in Northeast Georgia to bring its beachy goodness to our beer-drinking patrons. Look for its signature clear bottle in package stores near you today!

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New Hampshire Brewer's Festival

Nov 9, 2010 by Kathleen

The second annual New Hampshire Brewers Festival will be taking place this weekend at the Radisson in Manchester, NH. It’s a great time to sample new and old craft brews, meet some great people and learn a lot in the process! There will be seminars, food pairing sessions, tastings and meet & greets. Brewers in attendance this Friday and Saturday include Portland, ME brewery Peak Organic and Portsmouth, NH bre...

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