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Mondial de la Bière 2009 Photo Gallery  The Mondial de la Bière 2009 Photo Gallery has been created to give you a birds-eye-view of the action and adventure boiling about at Windsor Station in downtown Montreal during the June 2009 festival. Alpha King Challenge 2008 - Beer for Hopheads  Brewers from across the country will attempt to knock Pliny the Elder from the top spot as hoppiest beer, while retaining the characteristics of balance and the overall quality of easy drinkability. American Craft Beer Week [offsite link] Each May, celebrate the flavor and diversity of American Craft Beer. Explore the joys of beer from American Wheat to assertive India Pale Ale. Andy Musser - Anchor Brewing Beer Ambassador  One of the great joys of being a Beer Journalist is meeting people you never dreamed would cross your path. Arizona Beer Festival News and Information [offsite link]
Beer & Barley Wine in the Alaskan Winter  As the cold winds blow in with the jet stream, the Sleeping Lady lies in wait for her lover Nekatla to return from the North. Beer Ambassador Phil Farrell and His Loyal Mascot  Across the dunes and the sizzling landscape, a visitor could be seen in the distance, blurred by a rising tsunami of sand that charged forward like a team of brazen horses. Beer Festival Calendar [offsite link] Paul Ruschmann maintains a comprehensive roundup of beer festivals around the world, with links to official festival sites and reviews by popular beer writers Beer Hunter Michael Jackson's Philadelphia  He danced around the words, asking me about the 1st Annual Philly Beer Geek Finals Competition being held on Thursday, March 13, 2008 at Johnny Brenda’s in Philadelphia. What was a Philly Beer Geek? BeerAdvocate.com - Beer Events & Festivals [offsite link] Up-to-date interactive calendar of beer events and competitions. Beerapalooza & Brewer's Mardi Gras  As New Orleans gears up for their celebration in the Mississippi delta, the West coast San Francisco Bay area echoes the festivities with Beerapalooza, a week-long Celebration of Beer from February 11th through the 19th. Belgrade Beer Festival - Bear Facts  Established in 2003, the Belgrade Beer Festival has quickly won the hearts of beer lovers throughout Eastern Europe and is the second most visited festival in Serbia. Even with such praise, events occur that are beyond rational comprehension. Best Beer Bars & Brewpubs in Philadelphia  Where can you find great Philadelphia beer? Here’s a user friendly Philly Beer Week starter list of the Best Beer Bars & Brewpubs in the city itself. Brewers' Plate 2008 - Philadelphia  As I approached the Independence Visitor Center at 6th and Market Streets in Philadelphia, the clarity of the air added a crisp edge that announced this 4th Annual Brewers’ Plate as an exhilarating food and beer event – a marvel in motion. CAMRA - Real Cask Ale & The Great British Beer Festival  Much to their surprise, as word got out, CAMRA's membership leaped to 6,000 in the blink of an eye, and the little group in St. Albans realized they had struck a sensitive chord in the hearts of the public. Celebrator Beer News 20th Anniversary Mardi Gras  What started out in 1988 as the California Celebrator founded by Bret and Julie Nickels, has flown through a thrill ride of 20 years to become the benchmark of beer industry news. Celebrator Beer News Upcoming Events Page [offsite link] Current events focused mostly on California, but with a few from other parts of the country featured. Commemorative Beer & The 25th Great American Beer Festival 2006  They were just a bunch of young guys, fervently passionate about beer. Twenty-five festivals later, Boulder Beer has created GABF 25th Year Beer, a special, commemorative beer celebrating the success of craft brewing in America. Craft Beer and AirVenture Museum Merge at Hops & Props  The Experimental Aircraft Association, known as the EAA among aviation enthusiasts, and the American craft brewer make marvelous dancing partners. Craft Brewers Celebrate Blues & Brews  Showcasing the "Battle of the Brewery Bands" on Tuesday, April 11th, 2006, West meets East and "in-between" in a slam-bang diversion that highlights music as diverse as signature beer styles. Fishtown Beer Runners Celebrate 1st Anniversary  It was November 2007, and Eric Fiedler had just read a story about a professor at Granada University in Spain. He was intrigued. GABF 2008 Beer and Food Pavilion Photo Gallery  Photos from the Beer and Food Pavilion will pique your appetite to explore the adventure and creativity that is possible when exquisite food is merged with fine beer. GABF 2008 Photo Gallery - Winners' Circle  The Great American Beer Festival 2008 Photo Gallery – Winners Circle showcases some of the extraordinary accomplishments that emerge within the very dedicated community of professional brewing. GABF ProAm Competition 2006 - Beer Nirvana  This year, at the 25th Great American Beer Festival 2006, a coupling of forces catapulted both commercial brewer and AHA brewer to the heights of beer Nirvana. Gold Medals & Glory - The Great American Beer Festival  The GABF is now one of the most prestigious events in the world, the Guinness World Record Holder of beer events. Great Alaska Beer & Barley Wine Festival [offsite link] 2008 Great Alaska Beer & Barley Wine Festival - January 18th & 19th, 2008 - William A. Egan Civic & Convention Center, Anchorage, Alaska, USA - Special guests Sam Calagione of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery and Tom Dalldorf of Celebrator Beer News. Great Alaska Beer Series - Beer In Alaska  Nearly every American from the lower forty-eight has entertained the fantasy of visiting the great land mass to the north, Alaska, at some time during his life. Great American Beer Festival 2008 Photo Gallery  The Great American Beer Festival 2008 Picture Gallery has been created to give you a photo-journalist´s look at the adventure and creativity of this year’s 2008 festival. Great American Beer Festival Celebrates US Beer  Beer enthusiasts consider the Great American Beer Festival their Journey to Mecca. This opportunity to sample beers from across the country opens their palates to the best of the American landscape of beer. Great American Beer Festival Expands for 2009  Much like the annual migration of the Monarch butterflies, beer enthusiasts across the United States set out in late September on their journey to the Great American Beer Festival, held at the Colorado Convention Center in the mile high city of Denver, Colorado. International Pilsner Urquell Master Bartender of the Year Award 2006  During the weekend of October 28-29, 2006, three highly respected Judges would make their final selection for the International Pilsner Urquell Master Bartender of the Year Award 2006. Joe Sixpack's Best of the Brews Awards  Don Russell, more widely known as author, reporter, and radio personality Joe Sixpack, took the stage on Opening Tap night at the Comcast Center to announce the Best of the Brews Awards, Philly style. In a city known for its cynical perspective, these brewers awards were in-line with the city’s sens MBeer Contest - Concours MBière 2009 in Montreal  Designed by Mario D’Eer, the MBeer Contest/Concours MBière at the Mondial de la Bière in Montreal, Quebec distinguishes itself as the crème de la crème of sensory beer competitions across the globe. Mondial de la Biere 2009 - Taste of Japan  Mondial de la Bière 2009 officially opens at noon on Wednesday, 3 June 2009 in downtown Montreal, Quebec. For 2009, Japan brings its gastronomic individuality to this international festival. Mondial de la Bière 2009 Gallery of Photos  More photos of the Mondial de la bière 2009 include the inside and outside of the event, Medal winners and people in the world of beer. Mondial de la Bière Celebrates 15th Anniversary  Vous désirez Quelque Chose, Monsieur? This deep garnet aperitif, rich with aromas of tart cherries, seduces you into her hands as she balances herself, paired with the hazelnut flavors of a firm Emmental or the smooth and supple texture of Friulano Canadian cheeses. National Beerdrinker of the Year 2008  When I raise conversation about the Beerdrinker of the Year Competition held by Wynkoop Brewing Company in Denver, Colorado, I am often met with one-liners and guffaws from those who are unfamiliar with this esteemed contest. Opening Tap - Philly Beer Week 2009  It is a celebration of joy, this Philly Beer Week that comes but once a year. For those unschooled in the Science of Beer Wisdom, let me explain that a Beer Week lasts 10 days, not the typical 7 that was established by Emperor Constantine in 321 CE. Phil Farrell's Funky Fowl Photo Gallery  Phil Farrell showcases the most famous Rubber Chicken in Beer and Brewing History! Philly Beer Geek 2008  Johnny Brenda’s, a Philadelphia Pub with an old time, historic “feel” of the authentic. This is the real deal. Add sizzle to this legendary Philly icon, and the heat seems all the sweeter. Philly Beer Geek 2008 Steve Robson  Veets? Veets Nosbor? Was this some strange language from an obscure country within the European Union, or some other-worldly communication from an off-shore Spam account? Philly Beer Geek 2009 - Finals Competition  Silver glitter flaked through the air like fairy dust. The air was, after all, charged with excitement as fans, finalists, and TV camera crews stepped over the threshold at Manayunk Brewery & Restaurant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA into a world of challenge. Philly Beer Geek 2009 Rewards Beer Geeks  When you hear the phrase Sierra Nevada, do you think of a mountain range located in California, or do you think of beer? Do phrases like Hop Wallop, Man Full of Trouble, and Arrogant Bastard bring forth fond memories of gustatory delight? Philly Beer Geek Finalist Aaron Fournier  Aaron Fournier competed in the 1st Annual Philly Beer Geek Finals Competition 2008. After a tough first round, he was chosen as one of the three beer geeks for the Final Round, Philly Beer Geek Finalist Wardell Massey  Philly Beer Geek Finalist Dell Massey has the look of a wise sage in his eyes as he speaks his philosophy about beer. Simply stated, “You meet some wonderful people when you´re into beer.” Philly Beer Geek Semi-Finals Competition 2009  Every one of these Semi Finalists had proven themselves worthy to stand as the lead beer geek, able to stand-up to the panel of judges who light-heartedly sported Mardi-gras beads and black top hats, decorated with glitter and bottlecaps. Philly Beer Week [offsite link] Current information about Philly Beer Week - Dates, events, participants, photos, and more! Philly Beer Week 2009 - Photo Gallery 3  This gallery of photographs is a third presentation of the events of Philly Beer Week 2009, with the purpose of detailing the myriad of events enjoyed by both novices and die-hard enthusiasts throughout the Philadelphia metro and suburban areas. Philly Beer Week '09 - Opening Tap to Cask Ale  Philly Beer Week 2009 has softly drawn its curtain, despite our calls for Encore! that profusely rolled from our hop-drenched tongues. If we could split ourselves into clones, it would have served us little with so much choice to reward our spirits. Philly Beer Week - The Start of a Tradition  The saavy beer lovers of Philadelphia would not settle for second best, and insisted on the development of great beer. Inspired by these great traditions, Philadelphia has risen up to become the greatest beer-drinking city in America. Philly Beer Week 2009 - Photo Gallery 2  Philly Beer Week 2009 seems to be picking up steam - not like a mere locomotive, but like the blast from the Cape as the Space Shuttle takes flight. This gallery of photographs is a second sampling of the events of Philly Beer Week 2009 Philly Beer Week 2009 Photo Gallery 1  This gallery of photographs is a small sampling of the events of Philly Beer Week 2009, meant to illustrate the broad scope of events created by the enthusiastic beer lovers in the Philadelphia metro and suburban areas. RealBeer.com [offsite link] Up-to-Date for Beer Festivals, Homebrew Events, Professional Events, Dinners/Tastings, Tours/Travel Sake - Education in Taste and Culture  Sake aromas are of a different nature; more light, delicate, and exotic. They feathered through the air, coaxing me gently into the Millennium Ballroom. Savor and Brandywine Valley Craft Brewers Festival  How did you celebrate American Craft Beer Week this year? For those of us who appreciate suds while soaking in suds, every week might well be celebrated for the treasures beholden in the twinkle of malt magic. Searching for the Alpha King  Somewhere in the stillness of the night the vines begin to rustle. The air is lightly scented with piney spice, while papery cones catch the ethereal light. Something lurks in the shadows. Secrets of the Brewers Reserve  Her eyes, salacious yet innocent, whispered secrets of a cloaked rendezvous, and I wondered what style of Brewers’ Reserve she would choose. The Boonville Beer Festival [offsite link] Highlights of the Annual Boonville Beer Festival - Plans and info for 2005! Mark your calendar for the upcoming festival in the Boont Valley! The Great Alaska Beer & Barley Wine Festival - History Past & Present  Great Jazz, Be-bop, and Rock filled every corner, setting the elevated mood. Wall-to-wall people…having fun…enjoying taste. Tribute to a White Knight  White Beer Travels always reminded me that beer was, in its most basic form, a complex drink, yet fun and refreshing. Just perusing the website would allow you to play with your cursor, where glasses of beer and miniature bottles of Duvel or Orval would follow you around like a band of wild cats. Whisky Festival of Noord Netherlands - Beer Notes  As a beer writer, I had the opportunity to stretch to the other side of the World of Spirits in late March, 2009, as an attendee at the Whisky Festival of Noord (Northern) Netherlands in Groningen. Whisky Festival of Noord Netherlands - The Whisky  The landscape on the road to Groningen seared itself into my brain, laying long and flat in a patchwork of reflective canals, thatched-roof houses, flowers peeking through the soil, and clouds hanging low in the sky. Women Brewmasters - Inside the Brewers´ Studio  At the Great American Beer Festival, October 2007, I found myself onstage with Tom Dalldorf of Celebrator Beer News, for a live radio broadcast “Inside the Brewers’ Studio,” interviewing three sharp and sassy U.S. brewmasters. World Beer Cup 2008 - Pinnacle of Success  When do you think Charlie Papazian, founder of the Association of Brewers, president of the Brewers Association, and founder of the World Beer Cup, will be recognized with a Nobel Peace Prize for his contributions in uniting the global economy of beer? It is a peacemaking mission, isn’t it? Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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