My Monkey’s Got Wood release party – February 14th

Quite possibly the greatest name in the history of beer, Pratt Street Ale House will be the spot where Oliver Breweries taps My Monkey’s Got Wood; the oak-aged version of their 2009 barleywine style beer, Hot Monkey Love. Oak-aged… wood…. the monkey’s got it.  Get it?  Good! It all goes down this...

72 Hours of Belgium beer fest just days away (+ updates)

Just a friendly reminder that this Friday marks the beginning of Max’s 6th annual “72 Hours of Belgium” beer fest! Assuming we don’t get buried under 2-3 more feet of snow, all systems go for this coming weekend. And, one last time (promise?!) – an updated draft list for the event (below);...

Craft Beer & Snow Storms

As many of us here in the Baltimore-metro area are breaking our backs, spending the weekend shoveling out of 30+ inches of snow, we are taking a 30-minute craft beer break here on this sunny, yet frigid Sunday morning.  It’s freakin cold out there!  Not to mention there are muscles...

Beer Hunter: The Movie (trailer)

The man. The myth. The legend. Beer writer, beer lover, The Beer Hunter and craft beer pioneer – Michael Jackson and the movie being made about him.  Check out the newly released trailer below. The documentary is set to release in September 2010 in conjunction with the Great American Beer Festival...

The Session, #36: Cask-Conditioned Beer

Updated Feb 8, 12:30pm EST with new entries Great stuff from the area’s own Tom Cizauskas (pictured above) over at his YoursForGoodFermentables.com site, hosting the latest The Session: Beer Blogging Friday. The Session: Beer Blogging Friday is a monthly event for the beer blogging community begun by Stan Hieronymus at Appellation Beer,...

Thursday night beer events… with some coincidence

Tonight (Thursday, Feb 4) at Muggsy’s (formerly the original Sean Bolan’s), Stone Brewing rep Lee Marren will be giving out free pint glasses to anyone ordering Stone beer on tap. Available Stone beers on tap tonight: IPA, Oak-Aged Arrogant Bastard, Levitation Lee will also have some freebies he’ll be...

Heavy Seas Oyster Fest – RESCHEDULED

Due to the large amount of snow predicted, the Heavy Seas OysterFest has been rescheduled for next Saturday, Feb 13 from 12 – 4pm. Heavy Seas Beer regrets the inconvenience but wants everyone to be safe. If you have questions or concerns about tickets, please call 1-800-830-3976 Any additional...