But sour beers are a drop in the brew kettle in terms of craft beer volume, and Sierra Nevada president Ken Grossman, at a SAVOR salon, cast doubt on how common these more exotic styles will ever become. Barrel-aging “throws a wild card into your …
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Mad Fox Brewing Company brings in former Michel sous to helm kitchen
Madden’s award winning brews have drawn nationwide attention, none more so than his unfiltered Kellar Kolsch, which took home a gold medal at the Great American Beer Festival. And while it’s a rather unfair standard to live up to, the food served at …
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American Craft Beer Week events on tap all over the region
By Fritz Hahn ChurchKey is among the bars offering new and rare brews this week in honor of American Craft Beer Week . (Photo by Leah L. Jones/For the Washington Post)In Washington, American Craft Beer Week never feels as jam-packed with events as the …
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Man dies in Va. motorcycle crash
Virginia State Police said Timothy S. Waaga, 39, of Long Beach, Miss., was riding a 2008 Harley Davidson motorcycle on Route 620 at about 10:20 pm when he crossed over the double, solid center line and struck a 2012 Ford Focus head-on.
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Northern Virginia is a beer drinker’s paradise
“Virginia is a hotbed of craft beer,” restaurateur Greg Engert of the Neighborhood Restaurant Group tells the magazine, and as far as I can recall, he is very right. You’ve got top-notch beer stores like Arrowine in Arlington and Rick’s Wine and …
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Bubble has not burst on craft beer market
By Greg Kitsock Craft beer sales grew by 15 percent in 2011. (Jason E. Kaplan) “The world almost seems flipped on its side — a revolution has happened,” reported Benj Steinman, president of the trade publication Beer Marketer’s Insight, in assessing …
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DC Beer Week offers discounted brews all month long
(Fritz Hahn/The Post)If you like craft beer and you like saving money, the organizers of DC Beer Week have an offer you can’t turn down. During the month of April, 15 top beer bars are selling DC Beer Week buttons for $10 to raise funds for the annual …
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Catch up on our beer-themed Got Plans? with Greg Engert
Engert: I think that with the way that craft beer is growing, the sky is the limit. It comes down to what breweries want to do. I have heard that Port City only intends to stay regional (mid-Atlantic and a bit of the south).
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