FRIDAY, JUNE 17 2016: A seven-taster flight of craft beer news, from the fluffy head all the way to the bottom gunk. …
Mike Besser, sales executive for Top Rung Brewing Co. and longtime beer blogger at BrewDad.com, has worked his last shift at Top Rung and will be taking over NW Caps & Taps in Bonney Lake.
Schooner Exact Brewing testifies in front of Congress.
Ninkasi Brewing Company celebrates 10 years of brewing.
Left Hand Brewing Co. is finally cracking into cans. If all goes as planned, the first Left Hand cans — Extrovert IPO, Fade to Black export stout and Milk Stout — could hit shelves this year.
Jim Koch, who launched Boston Beer Co., from his kitchen 30-some years ago with a 19th-century family recipe, said he had no idea that his Samuel Adams beer was name-checked in Broadway’s cross-cultural megahit Hamilton. His eyes lit up when played the playful allusion to the signature brew (named for a patriot) in a pub scene set in 1776: “I’m John Laurens in the place to be! Two pints o’ Sam Adams, but I’m workin’ on three, uh!”
Fourteen reasons why Czech lager is better.
Quiz: Craft beer or roller derby girl?
