I’M NOT sure when or why the people in the United States decided to celebrate the death of Ireland’s patron saint with heavy drinking and parades. Whatever the reason, it’s […]
Raymond Gaddy
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Everything you wanted to know about hops
You could make beer using just some grain, a little water and some yeast but that concoction might not taste all that great. Historically speaking beer has always had a fourth part that was intended as a flavoring component.
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Start your mugs for the Savannah Craft Brew Race Series
This year’s version includes more breweries than previous years, more than thirty
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Beer + Kickball = Go Bananas!
“I THOUGHT, what could be better than combining one of my childhood passions with one of my adult passions? Playing kickball and drinking great craft beer. It doesn’t get better […]
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Rollin’ & Tumblin’ matches Southbound with Savannah Music Festival
Southbound has, from its beginnings, used music as an inspiration for its beers.
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Time for Winter Stouts!
Stouts are available year round of course but it is late in the year that many breweries release their best stouts, often as limited releases.
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The year in craft brew news, national to local
The same day the AB InBev and SABMiller merger was announced it was also announced that Athens based brewery Terrapin Brewing was purchased by MillerCoors.
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Happy Birthday, Louis Pasteur!
IT’S THE time of year to celebrate the birth of a man who has brought understanding and clarity to the world. Happy Birthday, Louis Pasteur. You may best know Pasteur […]
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Gift Guide for the craft beer drinker in your life
This Holiday gift list focuses on gifts for those of us who want to do something more than run to the local bottle shop.
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National Lager Day is Dec. 10
Ask any beer lover what the what the difference between a lager and an ale and they will tell you that ale yeasts are top fermenting, and lager yeasts, Saccharomyces uvarum, are bottom fermenting. That is indeed correct, but needs more explanation
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Beer + Bluffton = Salt Marsh Brewing
They use a process called kettle souring. This process produces sours faster than traditional souring methods.
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Your Pie = Your Craft Beer
PIZZA AND BEER, what could be better? The two local Your Pie locations, one in Sandfly and one downtown, give you the option of not only making your own pizza […]