Craft beer guide to Louisville, a.k.a. Derby City
May 2, 2013 – 11:41 am | 3 Comments

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Louisville, Kentucky equals bourbon, mint juleps and the Kentucky Derby, right? Wrong. The town offers so much more, and the traveling beer geek has plenty of local craft brew destinations to explore.
We spent a couple …

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Beer, Space and Time: Newcastle Founders’ Ale
April 25, 2012 – 12:00 pm | No Comment
Beer, Space and Time: Newcastle Founders’ Ale

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Every so often, a brewery or distributor is kind enough to send me a sample or two of their beers, or someone hands me one because they want to know what I think of it.
The …

Weekend Beer Festival Forecast for April 27 to 29, 2012
April 24, 2012 – 9:59 am | No Comment
Weekend Beer Festival Forecast for April 27 to 29, 2012

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The Weekend Beer Festival Forecast publishes each Wednesday to alert beer road trippers about beer festivals and other brew-related events during the upcoming weekend.
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If you would like your event …

A video tour of Stanley, the on-the-road home of The Roaming Pint
April 23, 2012 – 12:48 pm | One Comment
A video tour of Stanley, the on-the-road home of The Roaming Pint

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Road Trips for Beer come in all types. Some folks will book a night or two in their favorite beer town. Others plan their vacations around breweries, festivals and other beer goodness. But few chuck …

Weekend Beer Festival Forecast for April 20 to 22, 2012
April 18, 2012 – 9:35 am | No Comment
Weekend Beer Festival Forecast for April 20 to 22, 2012

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The Weekend Beer Festival Forecast publishes each Wednesday to alert beer road trippers about beer festivals and other brew-related events during the upcoming weekend.
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The Case for Beer: An Infographic
April 17, 2012 – 5:15 pm | 2 Comments
The Case for Beer: An Infographic

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Wanted to share this cool graphic from FrugalDad.com.
I can’t testify to the accuracy, but it seems to match up with what I know, and it is well-sourced.

Source: FrugalDad.com

Beer, Space and Time: Firestone Walker Parabola
April 12, 2012 – 6:30 am | No Comment
Beer, Space and Time: Firestone Walker Parabola

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Every so often, a brewery or distributor is kind enough to send me a sample or two of their beers, or someone hands me one because they want to know what I think of it.
The …

Weekend Beer Forecast for April 11 to 15, 2012
April 11, 2012 – 6:30 am | No Comment
Weekend Beer Forecast for April 11 to 15, 2012

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The Weekend Beer Forecast publishes each Wednesday to alert beer road trippers about beer festivals and other brew-related events during the upcoming weekend.
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If you would like your event to …

New Times Beerfest: A Local’s Perspective
April 6, 2012 – 6:00 am | One Comment
New Times Beerfest: A Local’s Perspective

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Story and photos by Leah Arluk, correspondent
Broward-Palm Beach New Times, an alternative newspaper in South Florida, puts on a beer festival every year.  Since this was the 15th year of the event, New Times decided …

Asheville, North Carolina, lands New Belgium brewery
April 5, 2012 – 4:54 pm | No Comment
Asheville, North Carolina, lands New Belgium brewery

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Asheville, North Carolina, with its gorgeous mountain backdrop, funky downtown and thriving craft beer scene officially scored a brewery coup – its second this year. During a ceremony presided over by North Carolina Gov. Bev …

Suwanee Beer Fest Review: Bigger and Better!
April 5, 2012 – 6:12 am | No Comment
Suwanee Beer Fest Review: Bigger and Better!

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Story and photos by Tonya Vots, correspondent
The 2012 edition of the Suwanee Beer Fest featured more than 200 brews, attracted 5,000 people and was a winner for a second year.  The first edition of this …

Weekend Beer Forecast for April 6 to 8, 2012
April 4, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Weekend Beer Forecast for April 6 to 8, 2012

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The Weekend Beer Forecast publishes each Wednesday to alert beer road trippers about beer festivals and other brew-related events during the upcoming weekend.
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Road Trips for Beer 2012 Itinerary: Cleveland International Beer Festival
April 1, 2012 – 11:39 am | No Comment
Road Trips for Beer 2012 Itinerary: Cleveland International Beer Festival

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In May 2011, a beer festival debuted that in a few years could become a Midwestern rival to the Great American Beer Festival.
It’s in Cleveland, and last year’s festival proved such a success that they’re …