Free the Hops hosted a reception following the March 4, 2008, House floor vote on HB196. It’s a good thing the bill passed, or it would have been a dreary event. Read more about the current status of FTH bills here. There were approximately 5 tables set up full of craft beer [...]
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Just a reminder the Auburn Brew Club’s March, 2008 monthly meeting will be at Scott’s on Thursday, March 13th at 6:30pm
Save the date !!! The meeting will be in the upstairs apartment above his carport. Remember chairs, tasting glasses, a raffle beer, and some homebrew. If you don’t have any homebrew, come [...]
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Beer battle brewing in Alabama
Erik S. Lesser / For The Times
ILLICIT INDULGENCE: Debbie Tipton pours a glass of home brew. Under Alabama law, such beers are illegal, as are whole categories of higher-alcohol factory brews, including Russian stouts, Scottish ales and bittersweet barleywines.
Aficionados are fighting to end decades-old state restrictions on making and drinking their [...]
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Ben Cunningham is a good writer. We craft beer lovers are lucky to have him on our side. You have to have a subscription to read the Anniston Star online, but Ben duplicates his articles on his blog. This is his 3/5/08 article:
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On the heels of yesterday’s legislatin’ in Montgomery, here’s a [...]
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The results of the 15th Annual Peach State Brew off are out, and our club did great!
Here are the categories and who won:
Category 4- Spice/Herb/Vegetable (Mini BOS)
1st Place - John Little (21b)
3rd Place - Priscilla Little (21a)
Category 10 - ESB & English Pale
1st Place - John Little (08c)
Category 18 - German Wheats
1st Place - Stephen [...]
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