May 2010

Homebrewing Beer Now Legal in Oklahoma

by Luke

Homebrewing beer has been legal in the eyes of the federal government since 1979. Little did I know, however, thatthere are still a few states which consider homebrewing to be illegal. I know — weird, right? But as of this week, the states which outlaw homebrewing is down by one (now only two states remain; [...]

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Three More Breweries Begin Distribution in Maine

by Luke

Just a quick update for all you Maine readers out there: while you’re all patiently waiting for the arrival of Baxter Brewing Co. beers this fall, you’ll have some new out-of-state beery arrivals to help tide you over. Three breweries from across the country have started to distribute their beers in the state of Maine [...]

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BreweryFans.com Updates, Additions & More

by Luke

Editor’s Note: This is the second installment in a series of posts about the up-and-coming beer community website, BreweryFans.com. For the first post, which introduces the site and gives some more background information, click here. Jonathon Lunardi here from BreweryFans.com. Luke is letting me write a guest post in honor of several milestones reached and [...]

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Beer Lovers Guide to Serving a Gourmet Cheese Course

by Luke

Editor’s Note: The following is a guest post by Sara Kahn. If you would like to contribute a guest post to BlogAboutBeer.com, please contact me. Imagine my surprise at the results of one of our recent surveys of gourmet cheese lovers: men overwhelmingly preferred wine (73%) over beer when enjoying cheese. I suppose this shouldn’t [...]

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