Anderson Valley Brewing Company was founded by Kenneth Allen in 1987, originally brewing on a 10-barrel system in the lower level of The Buckhorn Saloon. In 1996 the brewery moved to the current 30-barrel facility a mile from the center of ...
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Steph’s New Brew Review: Metanoia
Metanoia, a spontaneous self-healing following a profound psychotic breakdown, is matured in oak casks for almost a year with wild yeast. The beer offers flavors of sour grape skins with a champagne-like effervescence.
Steph’s New Brew Review: Bumble Berry
Fat Head’s began brewing in the historic South Side of Pittsburgh, PA in 1992. Later, in 2009, Fat Head's Brewery & Saloon opened in North Olmsted, Ohio. Here, they produced over 5000 barrels in the first 3 years of business. They expanded to a ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: Weeping Willow Wit
Mother Earth Brewing was founded in the summer of 2008 by Stephen Hill and Trent Mooring, both from Kinston, North Carolina, a city of under 25,000 residents. Their love of beer began with homebrewing and working for a local grocery store that ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: Heather Ale
Cambridge Brewing Company, founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts, brews traditional, new American, and experimental beers styles. They were the first commercial brewery in America to produce a Belgian beer, and their barrel cellar was one of the ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: Devil’s Tramping Ground Tripel
Aviator Brewing Company opened in an airplane hangar at Triple W Airport in Fuquay Varina, NC in November of 2008. They initially brewed in two used dairy tanks that each held 300 gallons of beer.
Steph’s New Brew Review: El Guapo
O'connor Brewing founder, president, and brewer Kevin O’Connor started brewing beer in college. He even wrote his final thesis on starting a brewery. He learned about the industry while working at St. George Brewery and Specialty Beverage, ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: Saison de Wench
Saison de Wench is a botanically-inspired tribute to the Beer Wench herself, Ashley Routson. Ashley, AKA the Director of Awesomeness, brings her sass, energetic personality, social media expertise, and ever-changing colorful hair to Bison.
Steph’s New Brew Review: Perfect Day IPA
Asheville Brewing Company Perfect Day IPA, a 6.5% ABV, 58 IBU India Pale Ale - On Friday, March 21, Asheville Brewing Company released bottles of Perfect Day IPA for the first time ever to celebrate the first day of spring. The IPA has been very ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: Green Man ESB
Green Man Brewery ESB, a 5.3% ABV Extra Special Bitter - Brewing up delicious beers since 1997, the legendary Green Man Brewery is located in Asheville, North Carolina. One of North Carolina’s oldest breweries, they are known for their ...