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Philly Taproom Influenced By Our Northern Neighbor…

By Stephanie Riel • Dec 9th, 2008 • Category: Beer News

When we heard that Philadelphia’s Memphis Taproom, is celebrating Boxing Day, the first thing that came to our minds here at DRAFTMag.com was, isn’t that a Canadian holiday?
Although it might be a little strange, Philadelphia’s Memphis Taproom IS hosting the Boxing Day Beer Festival, December 26 in celebration of holiday cheer and beers.
In case you’re [...]



Calling all brewers: The Global Brew Tribe wants you!

By Stephanie Riel • Oct 27th, 2008 • Category: Beer News

The Global Brew Tribe, a clan that seeks to provide brewers ’round the world with an organization dedicated to their craft, is now forming. As a member of this worldly brew crew, you will be able to enter the American Homebrewers Association National Homebrew Competition — assuming membership in a AHA registered club — and [...]



Chimay turns 25

By Stephanie Riel • Oct 6th, 2008 • Category: Beer News

For a quarter of a century, Americans have delighted in Belgium-brewed, Chimay Trappist Ales. To celebrate its initial arrival on to U.S. soil a solid 25 years ago, Belgium’s Bieres de Chimay has designed a special collectors-edition goblet — just for its fans in the U.S. In addition to the commemorative glass, the brewery is [...]



A saucy Presidential poll

By Stephanie Riel • Sep 30th, 2008 • Category: Beer News

One southern bar chain is creating election frenzy this decision year with its 2008 Presidential Poll. The Flying Saucer, a series of beer venues throughout Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee and the Carolinas, recently kicked off its rendition of polling this political season with the re-inauguration of its own constituent poll. The Saucer’s “election tradition” encourages [...]



Bring on the Brats!

By Stephanie Riel • Aug 27th, 2008 • Category: Beer News

Celebrate the Holiday(s) with Iron Hill!
September is right around the corner, and other than spending hours bulking up your fantasy football roster, that can only mean one thing: Oktoberfest! This fall, Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant will celebrate the beer-laden, 16-day festival by offering patrons a scrumptious Bavarian-influenced menu. The two-course meal complete with traditional [...]



Do quit your day job…

By Stephanie Riel • May 19th, 2008 • Category: Beer News

Looking for a way to spice up the workday and get out of that cubicle? Well, it just might be your lucky day! German beer giant Beck’s is looking to make one hopeful writer the envy of beer lovers worldwide as the global brand searches for a columnist who is “different by choice” to connect [...]



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