The Ram (Indy and Fishers) have $5.99 growler fills from now until the end of July,. ($6.99 on seasonals such as Spring Fever, Bill’s Bettor, Barefoot Wit, Batch 1000 Easy Rye-der, and the upcoming JR’s Cucumber Blonde).
Rumors we heard at the Brew-Ha-Ha:
- At Three Pints Brewpub, Tom Hynes has put a priority on keeping 5 regulars on tap.
- New Boswell and Lil' Charlie's are starting a joint venture for Roderick Landess to send beer from Richmond back to Batesville while Adam Israel moves to a all-grain brewhouse in a separate location. Roderick will expand New Boswell’s plant with four more fermenters, in a new location in Richmond, needing concrete floors and all.
- Another brewery license has been uncovered. The J & J Winery just west of Richmond has a brewery license and their web site says “Brewery Coming Soon – Das Bier “Big Dog” Brewery”.
- Danger Brew
Tickets for the Great American Beer Festival (Sept 29-Oct 1) go on sale online June 30th.
Tuxedo Park Brewers have a new paint job on their building. Amber waves of grain.
A bill that would allow homebrew to be served in licensed Michigan brewpubs and restaurants (for educational purposes) passed the Michigan State House of Representatives Thursday. House Bill 4061 passed by a vote of 105 to 5.
Charlie Papazian thinks a half-million barrels of homebrew are made annually. article
A find in Southeastern France says beer was made there about 2,500 years ago using their own maltings. article
Brisbane, Australia has a new pub with 9 bars, 100 taps, that holds 7,000 punters. But “We've got 20-something beers. We didn't go for the widest range. We don't want to have beers that people won't drink.” Too bad. article
Headline: Houston Beer Fest Outsells Its Venue by 8,000 Tickets; Attendees Furious – Article: Will put a knot in your stomach.
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