Pam Catoe

Like most people, my love for craft beer started in college when most craft consisted of imports. Austin has come a long way since then and I love being a part of the Austin beer culture and consistantly expanding my beer knowledge. Follow Me on Twitter @PamCraftBeerATX

Austin Beer News | Six Things You Need to Know

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This edition of Six Things You Need to Know covers a few exciting stories outside of the Austin area. Wrapping Up 2022 with a Comprehensive List of Openings and Closures Over the past several years, breweries have modified business models, expanded food programs, and for the most part, have been able to keep the beer flowing. Despite efforts to adapt to the “new normal” several other breweries were forced to close. This list rounds up […]

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Craft Beer Marketing Awards Announces Tattoo Category for Charity

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Craft Beer Marketing Awards Announces Tattoo Category for Charity  Proceeds of new category entries to benefit The Michael James Jackson Foundation Press release Melville, NY—In the spirit of giving, the Craft Beer Marketing Awards (CBMAS) has announced that 100% of all proceeds of its new category – “Best Beer/Brewing-related Tattoo” – will be donated to The Michael James Jackson Foundation (MJF), an organization that funds scholarship awards to black, indigenous, and people of color within the brewing and distilling trades

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Order the 6th Annual Pink Boots Blend Today

By / / Austin Breweries, Pink Boots Society

Order the 6th Annual Pink Boots Blend Today THE 6TH ANNUAL PINK BOOTS BLEND IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR PRE-SALE! CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE AND SUBMIT YOUR PRE-SALE ORDER  I’m interested in hosting a brew day! Each year, women from the Pink Boots Society collaborate with Yakima Cheif Hops (YCH) to select the annual blend recipe. For the 6th annual blend, YCH sent virtual selection kits to PBS chapters across the globe and then hosted

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Austin Beerworks Announces New Location

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Austin Beerworks Announces New Location The taproom will be located at 10300 Springdale Rd., northeast of where highways 183 and 290 intersect To dive right into what you want to know at the heart of this story – the current location of Austin Beerworks is not closing. It will remain open as a working brewery and taproom for years to come. TLDR: the new location will be situated in Northeast Austin on a huge plot

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Lazarus Brewing Expands with Second Location

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Lazarus Brewing Expands with Second Location Opening Friday, November 18 at 7:30 a.m. Located at 4803 Airport Blvd. Lazarus Brewing is an East Austin fan favorite serving up coffee, tacos, and beer since 2016 when they opened their doors the day before Christmas. Since then, Lazarus has become a go-to for people to gather and relax, or pop open a laptop and get some work done in their cozy and inviting taproom. With their expansion

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The Beerists | 549 – Turkish Delight

By / / CBA, The Beerists

The Beerists | 549 – Turkish Delight The Beerists podcast is recorded in Austin, TX and each week we will be featuring the latest episode. The content below is an excerpt from the latest Beerists podcast release: 549 – Turkish Delight Listener Max sent us a couple of beers from Turkey, we revisit an old favorite, and try the newest beer from a legendary abbey! Oh, and Grant tells an incredible story of an unfortunate

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Brew It Yourself: Learn to Homebrew Day Set for November 5

By / / Craft Beer News, Event Listings and New Releases, HomeBrewing

Brew It Yourself: Learn to Homebrew Day Set for November 5 Craft beer enthusiasts looking to take their passion for beer to the next level and veteran homebrewers alike will be celebrating Learn to Homebrew Day Saturday, November 5. The American Homebrewers Association nvites all craft beer and fermentation fans to join the global community of homebrewing hobbyists. Homebrewers, whether experienced or first-timers, are encouraged to pledge to brew their own beer and welcome those

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Independence Brewing Co. Celebrates ‘18 Years of Hauling Beers’ With State Fair Style Party  October 22

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Independence Brewing Co. Celebrates ‘18 Years of Hauling Beers’ With State Fair Style Party  October 22 3913 Todd Ln #607, Austin, Texas 78744 This Saturday, Independence Brewing Co. is celebrating 18 years of “hauling beers” with a free carnival-style event from 3 to 10 pm. “We couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate our 18th year in business than by doing what we do best — making great beer,” said Amy Cartwright, co-founder, and

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East West Beer Fest Brewery Lineup Announced

By / / Austin Breweries, CBA, Event Listings and New Releases

East West Beer Fest Returns in November Tickets are on sale now! CraftBeerAustin.com has teamed up with Turnstile Coffee Beer and Spirits to bring a one-of-a-kind beer festival to Austin. East West Beer Fest features 10 local breweries pouring their select East Coast and West Coast-style beers benefitting We Are Blood. East Coast styles have been dominating the craft beer scene for the past few years, while many West Coast-style fans still insist it’s the

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Lager Jam Returns for the Eighth Year

By / / Austin Breweries, Event Listings and New Releases

Lager Jam Returns for the Eighth Year Buy your party packs here! Lager Jam is back for its eighth year. Presented by the Austin Beer Guide, this year’s jam is returning to Spokesman Coffee at the Yard on Saturday, September 24, and optional Party Packs are on sale now. “It’s called Lager ‘Jam’, not Fest, for a reason. We forget about the tasting glasses and offer full frothy pours of nearly 40 of the finest

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Women in Beer | Sara Hamza

By / / Austin Breweries, CBA, Pink Boots Society, Women in Beer

Article originally published May, 2021 When I started writing for CraftBeerAustin.com back in 2015, my first series of articles was about Women in Beer. I am happy to announce that thanks to the ladies of the Austin chapter of the Pink Boots Society, I am bringing back the Women in Beer series. This edition features Sara Hamza, Co-owner of Vacancy Brewing. Describe your average week. What are you responsible for? As new business owners, my

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