Articles in brew news

The beauty of beer is its great with everything; food, friends, movies etc. So when Beachwood BBQ located in Seal Beach, California decided to open a new location, owner Gabriel Gordon and his wife Lena decided to give it a twist.
A Dutch brewer with a penchant for competition has laid claim to creating the world’s strongest brew: a beer that is some 60 percent alcohol by volume.

As American’s attention spans for the Deep Water Horizon oil spill begin to wane, Blue Point Brewing Company today announced a batch of charity brew created specifically to help birds hurt by oil spills, both now and in the future.
A trade group representing the nation’s breweries said that sales of craft beer rose 12 percent in the first half of the year, while the volume of beer sold climbed 9 percent.

Japanese brewer Sapporo is shopping around for a premium beer brand in the United States as it looks to expand its North American market share and offset declining demand in Japan, a company executive said.

The Discovery Channel Raises A Glass For Brewed, New Series On The World Of Beer Announced For Fall 2010. Silver Spring, MD – Beer is the drink of the masses. If you look into a glass of beer you can see the past, present and future of mankind. Cicero lauded it, Genghis Khan fought for it and now Discovery Channel celebrates it with a world premiere series, BREWED, exploring the culture, history and variety of beer.
Winners in the 2010 United States Open Beer Championships were announced last week. More than 700 beers in 50 different categories were submitted.
Budweiser, Live Nation and Haymon Events announced the return of Budweiser Superfest, which begins August 5 for an 18-city tour. The 2010 tour will feature an all-star lineup including Anthony Hamilton, Kem, Jaheim, Raheem DeVaughn, Abraham McDonald and Hal Linton, with more to be announced.