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Home > This Week's Brew News and Top Ten Pumpkin Beers This Week's Brew News and Top Ten Pumpkin Beers Beer: Which beers are a match for turkey(Thanksgiving) - Colorado - The caramelized and toasted grain flavors in beer complement those of roast turkey. Think of Oktoberfest or brown ale. Complete Story Magic Hat Winter Beer Has Arrived!(Nov. 20) - Vermont - You can thanks our friends over at Magic Hat for providing us with their “Feast of Fools” 12-pack this year, featuring 12 of their Mystery winter beers. Complete Story
Order me a Cappuccino Stout(Nov. 20) - California - This stout from Lagunitas Brewing Company has a heavy roasted taste with wonderful, smooth coffee finish. A nutty, creamy body is perfectly balanced with some acidity and bitterness. Ratings Turkey farmer feeds birds beer (Nov. 19) - New Hampshire - Everyone knows that beer can really pack on the pounds and that goes for livestock too. Joe Morette, a New Hampshire turkey farmer, feeds his gobblers Coors beer to help fatten them up. Complete Story Belgian beer wins prizes!(Nov. 19) - Europe - Belgian beer breweries won prizes in several categories of the 'European Beer Stars Awards in Nuremburg, Germany. The competition took place during the Nuremburg beer fair 'Brau Beviale'. More than 570 beers were judged and awards prizes in 40 different categories. Complete Story Book Review: Beer & Food: An American History (Nov. 18) - The history of beer in America has not been a particularly proud one, according to the research presented by Bob Skilnik in his new book, Beer & Food: An American History. Complete Story SABmiller buying Grolsch brewery(Nov. 18) - UK-based SABMiller, the world's third largest brewer, said it had secured the backing of Grolsch's board. The offer represents a 84% premium over Grolsch's average closing share price during the past month. Complete Story New Belgium Brewing's 2º Below Welcomes Winter(Nov. 17) - Colorado - Pull out your mittens, scarves and beer opener: New Belgium Brewing's 2º Below Winter Ale is back for the 2007-08 winter season. A winter advisory has been issued once again. Complete Story Redhook plans merger with Widmer Brothers(Nov. 16) - New Hampshire - Redhook Ale Brewery, with plants here and in Woodinville, Wash., announced its intentions on Tuesday, to merge with an Oregon brewery. Complete Story Saranac offers "Willy Wonka" like tour with "Golden Ticket" (Nov. 16) - New York - Boxes of the "12 Beers of Winter" at F.X. Matt Brewery are shipped around the country, as far west as Ohio and as far south as Georgia. Five of them will contain golden tickets directing the recipients to Saranac's web site to see what they've won. Complete Story Seasonal ales made to take the chill off(Nov. 16) - Seattle - They can be spicy, sweet or pumpkin flavored, but winter brews almost always have more alcohol than the average beer because, baby, it's cold outside, as entertainers from Louis Armstrong to Liz Phair have sung. Complete Story The Mayflower beer tale takes a hit(Nov. 16) - Seattle - IT IS ONE of the grand chapters of America's storied beer history: Having survived more than two brutal months at sea in their voyage to the New World, the Pilgrims finally set anchor at Plymouth Rock, forced to find dry land because their barrels were empty. Complete Story Pearl Street Brewery’s tasting roomp debuts today(Nov. 16) - Wisconsin - Eight years after the business began at another location, the Pearl Street Brewery’s first-ever tasting room/gift shop will make its debut today. Complete Story New Orleans brewery fighting to bring Dixie Beer back(Nov. 15) - LOusianna - The old brick building with it's looming tower and ornate iron gates where Dixie Beer was brewed before Hurricane Katrina is vacant. What the storm's 10 feet of flood water didn't destroy, looters carried off. Complete Story Aussie lugs away beer-carrying title(Nov. 15) - Australia - A Bavarian-born Sydney restaurant manager in Sydney on Friday claimed the world record for carrying beer steins after lugging 20 of them for 40 metres. Complete Story Beer Festivals Holiday Ale Festival - Portland, OR - November 29-December 2 More than three dozen winter craft beers, some created especially for the festival, others not available on the general market; venue is clear, heated tent; food, beer merchandise, mead sampling, and seasonal music; Brewers Brunch on Sunday. Strong Ale Festival - Carlsbad, CA - November 30-December 1 More than 60 beers, all with 8% ABV and higher; new this year: afternoon VIP Friday afternoon. Tickets go on sale October 1. Top Ten Pumpkin Beers for 2007
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