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The Texas Beer Project – Fixing Texas’ Broken Beer Laws

By Feature Blogger / June 7, 2018 / 0 Comments

#texas_beer_project is on a mission to help “fix Texas’ broken beer laws,” a call-to-action raised earlier this year by the Texas Craft Brewers Guild and their new political action committee, CraftPAC. As an ardent craft beer enthusiast, Gabriela saw this as an opportunity for the wider data community to rally and support a cause that impacts many in Texas and beyond. The Texas Beer Project Brewing the Project Inspiration Independent craft breweries in Texas were dealt a hard blow […]

Austin, Texas Punk In Drublic Festival Date Canceled

By Pam Catoe / April 23, 2018 / 0 Comments

UPDATE: Austin, Texas Punk In Drublic Festival Date Canceled Official statement: Due to effects from the recent situation with NOFX in Las Vegas, Punk In Drublic is unfortunately no longer able to continue as a tour. The September 22 show scheduled for Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas has been canceled. Refunds will be automatically given from point of purchase. Punk in Drublic expands it’s tour this year by kicking off in Austin on May 5th featuring performances from NOFX, Bad Religion, […]

Real Ale Brewing Celebrates 22 Years & Unveils Their Expansion

By Pam Catoe / April 16, 2018 / 0 Comments

Real Ale Brewing Celebrates 22 Years & Unveils Their Expansion Real Ale Brewing Company is gearing up to celebrate 22 years of brewing with their annual anniversary party to be held on April 21st from 12-5pm in picturesque Blanco, Texas. As in past years, the party will feature a special beer brewed just for the event, Zweiundzwanzig, meaning twenty-two in German, is a refreshingly tart Berliner Weisse brewed with live cultures from Austin’s own White […]

Orf Brewing – Texas Craft Brewery Profile

By Feature Blogger / March 27, 2018 / 0 Comments

Orf Brewing Location: 4700 Burleson Road, Unit F Austin, TX 78744 Currently open weekly on Saturdays 2 to 5pm, with events featuring special entertainment happening roughly once a month “Beer is the overlap of chemistry and fun,” per Chris Orf, founder of Orf Brewing. A chemist by training, but a comedian at heart, Orf’s goal in launching his brewery was to create “a fun community of beer lovers and people who like to laugh.” Just celebrated their […]

Best Spring Beers for Every Style: From Anchor Brewing

By Irina Plakas / March 26, 2018 / 0 Comments

Foodies will gladly pair just-released Brewers’ Pale Ale with warm-weather favorites like fish tacos and pesto pasta, while celebrators will prep for spring & summer barbecues by stocking up on Anchor Liberty Ale, the beer that sparked a revolution. Nature-lovers will chug Anchor California Lager, knowing that every sip celebrates California State Parks. From classic brews to just-released brews, Anchor Brewing has something for every beer-lover. For the Foodie – Your Go-To Beer Pairing for […]

Women in Craft Beer | Pink Boots Collaboration Brew Day

By Pam Catoe / March 8, 2018 / 0 Comments

Female beer professionals from all over the Austin area are coming together throughout the week to participate in the annual Pink Boots Collaboration Brew Day.  Held every year in honor of International Women’s Day, Pink Boots members from around the world team up to brew their version of a specific selected beer style. However; this year, instead of focusing on a particular beer style, Pink Boots members will be using a new YCH Hops Pink […]

Women in Craft Beer | SheBrews

By Pam Catoe / February 25, 2018 / 0 Comments

This edition of our Women in Craft Beer series highlights a unique community of women whose focus is on the holistic craft beverage industry, and not just craft beer. SheBrews co-founders hail from the craft beverage industry where coffee and beer intersect: Randi Hensley, Operations Director and Raechel Hurd, Coffee Director, at Epoch Coffee, and Britt Allen, Barista, Fleet Coffee. On February 24th, SheBrews joins the Ladies Craft Beer Community for a unique panel and pairing […]

The Brewtorium Brewery & Kitchen – Texas Craft Brewpub Profile

By Feature Blogger / February 14, 2018 / 0 Comments

Good Chemistry, Great Beer: The Brewtorium Opens in North Austin Location: 6015 Dillard Circle in Austin Something special has been brewing in North Austin the last few years, and its finally ready for public consumption. Well worth the wait, The Brewtorium Brewery & Kitchen is Austin’s newest casual kid-friendly and dog-friendly neighborhood beer garden, now serving up good chemistry and great beer for the community to enjoy. Chris Rauschuber, an award-winning home-brewer, and Whitney Roberts, […]

Flying Saucer Draught Emporium in Austin to close Jan 1 2018

By Rich Plakas / December 18, 2017 / 0 Comments

☹️ This is somewhat unexpected and sad news 🙁  We thought 2017 was a really good year for Flying Sauce and attended several well put on events by them, including Avery and Firestone Walker events and of course BeerFeast! Not sure exactly how Texas Beer legislation affected them as a retailer and would like to hear more about that. Official Press Release below: —————————————————- For more information, contact: Murray Lace Obsidian Public Relations Phone: 870-588-7492 […]

Crafts and Drafts | Pop-Up Events

By Pam Catoe / December 11, 2017 / 0 Comments

Crafts and Drafts | Pop-Up Events Express your creative side while imbibing your favorite craft beer with Crafts and Drafts. Whether you are a craft enthusiast, or a complete crafting novice, the new DIY pop-up Crafts and Drafts has something for every skill level. Ananda Neureither founded Crafts in Drafts in 2015 while living in Chicago as a response to attending one too many BYOB painting events, “as a crafter and avid DIYer, I couldn’t […]

Wort War II Homebrew Competition at NXNW

By Pam Catoe / October 21, 2017 / 0 Comments

This year marks the second installment of the homebrewer focused competition held by NXNW Restaurant and Brewery. First, the unique approach to a Homebrew Competition starts with each contestant picking up 5 gallons of pre-made wort from the NXNW Brewery-Slaughter location on September 27th and 28th. The finished product is only limited to the contestant’s creativity, knowledge and skill with the end goal of producing a quality brew unique to that individual. The winning recipe […]

Austin Homebrew Festival Nov. 3rd, 2017

By Irina Plakas / October 17, 2017 / 0 Comments

Austin Homebrew Festival 2017 A Celebration of Austin’s Finest Small Batch Beer The Austin Homebrew Festival celebrates the best of Austin’s homebrewed beers, meads, ciders, and kombuchas. Award-winning homebrewers from all over Central Texas participate in this annual event, with high quality brews to be expected at the festival. The Festival offers guests a chance to taste brews from over a dozen homebrewers, vote on their favorite brews for the coveted “People’s Choice Awards.” In […]

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