New Year’s Eve and Beer: Should Old Acquaintance Be Forgot

It’s New Year’s, and that means a few things. Parties, noisemakers, kissing a special someone at midnight, and of course imbibing are all standard fare on December 31st. For years Champagne has dominated this celebration with all of its pomp and circumstance, but no longer! Champagne will become the “old acquaintance” that shall be forgotten. …

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10 Gods of Beer

The guys over at hop-talk.com blogged about this earlier in the week so forgive me for poaching, but it was just too good to pass up. Socyberty.com has compiled a list of ten Ancient Gods of Beer, from across a wide range of ancient mythology. The list includes such notables as Dionysus (pictured above), who “is famously known for …

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Pawtucket Patriot Ale Becomes a Reality

The beer which has become a staple of Quahog and many a Family Guy episode will soon be a reality. Brandweek announced recently that… In an example of reverse product placement, the Rhode Island-based microbrew will be dubbed Pawtucket Patriot Ale after show patriarch Peter Griffin’s libation of choice. It’s scheduled to appear in liquor stores and specialty outlets …

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