Pretty freakin’ sweet! Beer Sommollier Christina Perozzi, local beer sommollier and founder of www.beerforchicks.com, was just awarded the Daily Candy Sweetest Thing award. The category? Best Advice.
Now I don’t know what the prize is, I would assume a years worth of candy, but the real prize is getting a beer advocate like Christina in front [...]
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Whole Foods is Looking to Hire Beer Specialists
Do you love beer? Do you live in Westwood or Tustin? Does the idea of a lifetime supply of granola really turn you on*? Well if you’re looking for a beer job, boy have I got something for you. From the Beer Industry Jobs Blog:
If you keep an eye on the Beer Job Boards, you’ll [...]
21st Amendment to Obama: Yes, We Can
21st Amendment, a great brewpub and restaurant in San Francisco, recently announced they are expanding production. They are joining the ranks of craft brew superstars Oskar Blues and Surly Brewing by putting great craft beer into cans. Normally only available at the pub, 21st Amendment is now receiving wider distribution, available throughout California at BevMo, [...]
Things Are Looking Good for Stone
12 years in business and no signs of slowing down. Just three years ago they moved into their new building, and already, they are outgrowing it.
Along with a lolcatted picture of their current location, their newsletter also had this to say:
Do you know of a friend’s second cousin with a father-in-law who knows a [...]
First Look: Blue Palms Brewhouse
It’s not quite official, but the Blue Palms Brewhouse opened its doors for business last Friday night. Word of a new craft beer bar in the heart of Hollywood has been spreading like wildfire over the last few months, and the rumor mill had been working overtime.
Founders (!) in LA? Proximus (!!) and Russian River [...]
New Beer Site: California Beerzine
Perhaps you’ve noticed, “Hmm, there hasn’t been too much going on on the ol’ Hair of the Dog Blog. I wonder what happened to Dave?”
Well, I’ve been busy with another project, consulting and helping to build the fantastic new California Beerzine, which just launched last week.
This site is a great resource for anyone who [...]
Firkin Friday x2 at the Daily Pint
I have great news.
Phil brought back 2 beer engines from the UK, and tomorrow at 6pm, the Daily Pint is having another Firkin Friday.
The first experiment with cask ale was a huge success. Firestone brought in a loaner beer engine and some Unfiltered Double Barrel Ale, and the keg was drained in 15 minutes.
Tomorrow they [...]
