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Raise a Glass Today for a #NationwideCheers!

By / / Austin Breweries, CBA, Craft Beer News

As we are all staying home and working safe, you can still order beer-to-go from your favorite local craft brewery and food take-out is still allowed. And that is something to be happy about, so get out there TODAY and pick up a few of your favorite local craft beers, while practicing social distancing. Then raise a glass at 5:00 pm and join your fellow beer lovers in a #NationwideCheers! Led by Community Beer Company out […]

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Women in Beer | Mara Young

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

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 Mara Young, Co-Owner and Founder of Community Cultures Yeast Lab. Describe your average week. What are you responsible for? My role consists of everything on

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Women in Beer | Martha Dixon

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

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 Martha Dixon, co-founder and The Big Boss at 50 Foot Websites and Branding. Describe your average week. What are you responsible for? I oversee all

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Craft Brewers Conference Canceled But You Can Join Online for FREE!

By / / Austin Breweries, CBA, Craft Beer News, Event Listings and New Releases

It was an amazing opportunity for Texas brewers to have the largest craft beer industry conference planned for San Antonio this year. The Brewers Association hosts the Craft Brewers Conference each year in a different location around the country. This was going to be the first time it was held in Texas and boy; we were all looking forward to it. I’ve said it many times, we don’t get the recognition we deserve in the

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Feature | COVID-19 Impact on Craft Beer

By / / Austin Breweries, CBA, Craft Beer News, The People of Craft Beer

Feature written by Brian Trivitt COVID 19 AKA, Coronavirus. The continual impact and panic it continues to inflict worldwide is astounding. I am trying to remember any modern epidemic that has escalated so quickly literally day by day. It’s coincidental name, is, of course, spawned some jokes on social media about Corona beer, but at this point, things have gotten so serious any humor regarding this has pretty much vanished. After having the pleasure of

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BREAKING NEWS | Hops and Grain San Marcos Permanently Closed

By / / Austin Breweries, Craft Beer News

  Hops and Grain San Marcos Permanently Closed Announced on social media this morning, the San Marcos location of east side favorite Hops and Grain is permanently closed. They opened the taproom almost one year ago and started production last summer. Funds were raised for the project early on through a Wefunder campaign, where the founder Josh Hare was able to raise one million dollars for the second production facility. In the beginning, the project

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Women in Beer | Karen Killough

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

Women in Beer | Karen Killough When I started writing for Craft Beer Austin 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 Karen Killough, Co-Founder of Vista Brewing. Describe your average week. What are you responsible for? Marketing &

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Independence Brewing Company Partners with TRACE for a New Monthly Dinner Series

By / / Austin Breweries, CBA

W Austin’s TRACE restaurant has created a new monthly dinner series featuring Austin’s breweries, vineyards and distilleries. Independence Brewing Company is launching the series this Friday featuring a one-of-a-kind beer paring dinner. Friday’s dinner will includes a welcome cocktail and 3-course menu, as well as presentations from TRACE Chef de Cuisine Tim Crittenden, Executive Pastry Chef Wade Greenwood and  Independence Brewing Co.’s Amy Cartwright will be on-hand. Upon Arrival:  Welcome Cocktail and passed oysters on the

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Austin Craft Beer Events | Valentine's Day

Austin Craft Beer Events for Valentine’s Day

By / / Austin Breweries, Event Listings and New Releases

Austin Craft Beer Events | Valentine’s Day Austin Area Brewery Hours and Map Dinners:  Valentine’s Dinner in the Hill Country | Vista | Ticketed | 6-10:30 Valentine’s Day Steak Dinner | Bluebonnet | 5-9 Saint Valentine’s Dinner & Chill | Extra Special food and a special beer release that’s chocately, cofee-ey, and filled with sweet cherry | Black Star Co-op | 5-8 Valentine’s Night Owl Dinner | Blue Owl | Ticketed | 7-9   Beer Releases

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Are Craft Beer Seasonals Released Too Early?

By / / CBA, Features

Are Craft Beer Seasonals Released Too Early? Guest post by Brian Trivitt Way back in October of 2011 (holy cow does time fly), I wrote my first entry on my personal blog titled “Craft Seasonal Releases are too Early.” Back then, craft beer was still growing double digits year over year, and seasonal releases were still in their early (no pun intended) phase of being released earlier than their appropriate season. Since then, craft beers’

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Women in Beer | Clare Hulama

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

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 Clare Hulama, Owner/Assistant Brewer/Director of Everything Else for Bluebonnet Beer Company. Describe your average week. What are you responsible for? I am responsible for all

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Austin Craft Beer Events: The Big Game 2020

Austin Craft Beer Events for the Big Game Feb. 2nd, 2020

By / / Austin Breweries, Event Listings and New Releases

Austin Craft Beer Events | The Big Game 2020 Austin Area Brewery Hours and Map   For many of us, it is that time of year again to gather your friends, beer, and food to watch the Big Game. There are many craft beer places to enjoy this event. Don’t know what you are serving at your very own party? Perhaps it is Spicy Boys at Zilker. You can order Big Game Chickens Togo!   Craft

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