Indiana Beer News – June 6

Lafayette Brewing this month: Golden Lady IPA is back. Oatis Brown comes in mid-June.

Flat 12 Bierwerks gets ink and lots of moving pixels in an 11-minute episode of Travel by the Pint. They’ve just added new fermenters in a project to double production for the Big Woods Pizza soon to open across the alley. article

The HBG Knights take on the Ram.

Bloomington’s Craft Beer Festival reports:

• Roger Baylor liked the smaller crowd, the location, but Keg Liquors’ Fest of Ale got shorted.
• There’s some arty pictures, some from the CBF.
• The Indiana Daily Student had a strategy.

This week’s madness. More, including liquor store tastings, can be found at IndianaBeer’s Calendar.

• Tues: Tapping of Flat 12 Tangerine Porter. Sonka Irish Pub, Terre Haute
• Wed: Tapping of Buffalo Gold Ale. Rock Bottom, 86th St. Indy. 6pm
• Wed: Flat 12 is the guest brewery. Barley Island Restaurant and Brewhouse, Broad Ripple. 6pm
• Wed: Here's To Beer, non-credit IUS course. New Albanian's Public House. 6:30-8:30pm. $65. Session 1/4.
• Wed – Sat: Germanfest, Headwaters Park, Ft. Wayne. 11am-midnight
• Thurs: Tapping of A Few Hops More. Sun King. 6-9pm

Breweries: The Brewing News is looking for summer beers for the 4th Global Warming Open. Deadline, June 9th.

Wisconsin is not without its charms. Beer, cheese, snowmobiles, Madison in general, but the current government seems to suck. Now they have taken MillerCoors money for a bill to make brewpubs, selling growlers onsite, and self distributing all illegal. article

The Wisconsin bill, if bought here in Indiana by, say, Zink or Monarch, would put the following Indiana breweries in violation: Back Road, Barley Island, Bee Creek, Bier, Big Woods, Bloomington, Broad Ripple, Brugge, Crown, Figure Eight, Flat 12, Granite City, Great Crescent, Half Moon, Lafayette, Lil’ Charlies, Mad Anthony, NABC, New Boswell, Oaken Barrel, People’s, Power House, Ram, Rock Bottom, Shoreline, Sun King, Three Floyds, Three Pints, Thr3e Wise Men, Turoni’s, Upland, and Wilbur. Yes, you’re right, that’s all of them.