Category Archives: Glenn’s Pint of GFY

12 craft beers to bust out at your summer barbecue 1 Blue Point Brewing Company’s Blueberry Ale – Long Island, NY 2 Deschutes Brewery’s Twilight Summer Ale – Bend, Oregon 3 Anchor Brewing’s Liberty Ale – San Francisco, CA 4 … Continue reading →

Santa Ynez Valley Taps into Craft Beer Month In what is proving to be a glorious time in history for beer enthusiasts everywhere…tap real estate is booming! With well over 1,600 craft breweries throughout the U.S.,  California’s Santa Ynez Valley … Continue reading →

Santa Ynez Valley Taps into Craft Beer Month In what is proving to be a glorious time in history for beer enthusiasts everywhere…tap real estate is booming! With well over 1,600 craft breweries throughout the U.S.,  California’s Santa Ynez Valley … Continue reading →

8 best beer towns in the USA The nation’s civic leaders in making, celebrating and, of course, drinking hop juice. – The history of beer in the United States is a rich one dating back to the colonies, when soldiers … Continue reading →

Naming a Beer Isn’t Easy Naming a baby is easy — at least when you and your spouse finally agree on a name. Most likely you heard or read the name somewhere, thought it was cool and appropriated it as … Continue reading →

Budweiser’s Buddy Cup: Bump Beers, Become Buds … on Facebook   Apr 30, 2013 6:00am Credit: Budweiser Budweiser doesn’t think grabbing some beers at a bar is quite social enough. Or at least not social network enough. The company’s Brazil team … Continue reading →

Brew Hub — a new idea in craft brewing Brew Hub recently leased acreage in Lakeland, Fla. where they’ll build a one-stop brew center for craft brewers — a place where brewers can design and brew a beer, package and … Continue reading →

Craft Beers Say Hello Cans, Goodbye Bottles: An Aluminum Revolution After nearly 30 years, acclaimed brewer Sam Adams is selling beer in a can for the first time. Not just any can – it’s the million dollar “Sam Can.” Early … Continue reading →

Calif. tops country as craft brewing capital California may be known for some of the country’s best wine, but it’s the Golden State’s golden nectar that’s now being widely touted. Website 10Best.com ranked America’s 10 states with the largest selection of regional … Continue reading →

Craft Beer Bigger Than Comic-Con? With $300M Impact, the Answer is Yes Coronado Brewing Company and other San Diego area craft breweries pump an impressive amount of cash into the local economy, according to a university study. Craft breweries like … Continue reading →

Is that rose petal in my beer? Brewers are trying some unexpected flavors. Eagle Rock Brewing’s Manifesto, second from left, is a Belgian witbier, traditionally spiced with coriander seed and Curacao orange peel. This one gets an extra boost from … Continue reading →

For beer lovers, ‘Dark Lord Day’ offers a rare taste A 22-ounce bottle of Dark Lord Russian Imperial Stout, made by Three Floyds Brewery in Munster, Ind., sells for $15 and goes on sale just once a year. Beer lovers … Continue reading →

Elephant Dung Beer Now Available   This is no joke, a Japanese brewery has created a beer that is made with coffee beans that have been harvested from elephant dung. I should also say that they use these beans to … Continue reading →

The craft of wood-aged beer Oatmeal stout in a used bourbon barrel among the hundreds of barrels at Firestone Walker’s Paso Robles cellar. One of craft beer’s biggest trends of recent years is the explosion of barrel-aged beers hitting the … Continue reading →