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To Donate to the Pink Boots Society – Click here! Article updated April 2023 Women work in all aspects of the beer industry from brewery owners to packaging, cellaring, sales, and taproom management. The Pink Boots Society was established for female beer professionals to assist, inspire, and encourage women to advance their careers through education. In 2020, Pink Boots Society extended its membership to include all women in the fermented / alcohol beverage industry. Pink Boots […]
Read MoreThe Best Beers of the Year (So Far): Quarter 1, 2023 Edition Have you ever looked at a “best beers” list and been disappointed that all of the winners were only available on the other side of the country? Even a local list could show beers that were available nearby, but they’re long gone and you just didn’t know what you were missing at the time. We need a list that highlights the best new […]
Read MoreWild West Brew Fest: A Wildly Good Time in Pflugerville On Saturday, April 8th, 2023, Pflugerville’s first-ever beer festival took place at Typhoon Texas Waterpark right off Highway 130. Wild West Brew Fest (WWBF) is an annual event run by the Rotary Club of Katy since 2012 (here’s our preview of their 2018 event, for a trip down history). Now the event has a second location, right here in Central Texas! The event is fully […]
Read MoreAustin Spring Craft Beer Events Every year, spring brings a volatile weather pattern for Texans with wide swings in temperature and sunshine. However, in Austin, spring also brings a wide variety of craft beer events from festivals to anniversary parties and everything in between. Here is Craft Beer Austin’s comprehensive list of all things craft beer happening around town this spring. Anniversary Parties Saturday, April 22nd | Real Ale Brewing Co. | 27th Anniversary Party | […]
Read MoreCraft Beer & Crawfish | Where to Find the Best Boils in Austin It’s that time of year and in-person events are returning for Spring. And now crawfish season is upon us. Here are our top picks for where to get your crawfish boil fix while enjoying local craft beer in Austin. Note: we’ll update this list as events are announced. 12 Fox Beer Co. Crawfish every Saturday Celis Brewery Lazo’s Crawfish Boil | Every […]
Read MoreThe Beerists | 569 – Live Oak Smoke 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: 569 – Live Oak Smoke Three of the four of us aren’t into smoked beers, so when Live Oak released a mix pack of all smoked suds, we decided to pick one up and give it one […]
Read MoreThe Beerists | 568 – Georgia And A Gamble 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: 568 – Georgia And A Gamble We had a whole show of Georgia beers, but due to unforeseen staleness, we had to sub one for something absolutely bonkers! We’ve also got a high story from the […]
Read MoreBeer to You | Where We’re at Now and How We Got Here The headline alone may get you wondering why breweries aren’t already able to deliver direct to consumers (DtC), especially since wineries and distilleries in Texas can already do this. Although the observation seems logical, this is Texas after all. The state that time forgot. Though if Texas breweries and their fans have anything to say, this will change. Texas still mostly operates […]
Read More10Best | Nicest Brewery Taprooms Updated March 29, 2023 Deciding where to go for a beer in Austin can feel overwhelming with how many breweries there are nowadays. There are a few key traits you might be seeking out – you might be looking to try a great new beer, or a bite to eat; but no matter what, the most important attribute of a brewery taproom is how enjoyable it is to spend your […]
Read MoreThe Beerists | 567 – Rockwell Beer Co 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: 567 – Rockwell Beer Co Superlistener Andy Richter sent us some beers from Saint Louis’s Rockwell Beer Company! Also, Pam has afternoon tea, Grant enjoys remote cheese, Mark eats rocks, and Rubio forgets he’s a Mexican. Salute! […]
Read MoreDiscovering a World Beyond the Ordinary: A Beginner’s Guide to Craft Beer There’s a world where every sip tells a story, a realm where tradition meets innovation in a glass. This is the universe of craft beer, a niche that has evolved into a vibrant tapestry of tastes, techniques, and tales. For the uninitiated, stepping into the craft beer scene is akin to opening a door to endless possibilities, where each brewer […]
Read MoreFlush with Flavor: Top Beer Picks for Poker Night at the Casino When it comes to hosting the ultimate poker night at the casino, the details matter. From the felt of the tables to the clink of chips, every aspect contributes to the experience. Yet, one often overlooked element is the beverage selection. A great beer can not only elevate the mood but also become a memorable part of the evening. As such, selecting the […]
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