Category: bars/restaurants

Moylan’s & Lion tasting at the Blue Nile

Head on over to the Blue Nile Monday for a special tasting of beer from Moylan’s & Lion. Drink up!

Next Monday [3-2], from 7-10, $3 pints of Moylan’s IPA, Lion Stout, & bottles of Lion Lager, courtesy of Brad the Beerguy, who will bring his inimitable self along for the fun of it. Moylan’s Moylander & Double Kilt-Lifter will also be on tap, they will not be on special, but the 8-10 Happy Hour will apply, and you can buy a 12 ounce pour for $7 and get a pint of something else, say, Lion Stout, or Moylan’s IPA, on the house!

hope to see you Monday,
cheers,
al

Imperial March: Big Beer Night at the Blue Nile

Here’s the lowdown from Al over at the Blue Nile regarding Imperial March: Big Beer Night at the Blue Nile. The event will take placeon Saturday, March 14th. Don’t forget to mark your calendars!

Saturday, March 14th, every beer on tap at the Blue Nile will be a big beer. I pulled some things off early so we’d have some left in the keg for this event. That said, not everything listed will be available all day, some will run out, and many of these will be small kegs.

Here’s a partial list of what will be on:
Bell’s Expedition Stout
Bell’s HopSlam
Tyranena Hop Whore, Chipotle Smoked Porter & Paradise by the Dash Board Lights
Moylan’s Double Kilt-Lifter, & Moylander Double IPA
Avery Hog Heaven Barleywine
Sierra Nevada Bigfoot
N. Coast Old Rasputin
Eel River Raven’s Eye RIS
Surly Smoke
Flying Dog Barrel-Aged Gonzo Imperial Porter
Southern Tier Choklat, Oak-aged Unearthly, & Gemini

this is a partial, preliminary list…there may be more!
All will be 12 ounce pours for $7, or 3 4-ounces pours of your choice for the same price.
Sound cool?
See ya then!

Cheers,
al

News for the Surly Nation

As you probably know from your last trip to your favorite liquor store, Coffee Bender is now available in cans. Next up is Bitter Brewer with a draft release scheduled for April 1st and cans should be available April 6th.

In order to keep up with your thirst, some new 60 bbl fermentors arrived a while back and the christening batch was 16 Grit. Keep your eyes out for information on when this will be ready for consumption.

There are also additional brite tanks on the way that will allow Darkness to make its way to you later this year.

Upcoming events:
TONIGHT – Friday, February 27th – Oak-aged firkin – Mackenzie Pub
Monday, March 2nd – Park Tavern kick-off
Wednesday, March 18th – Stub & Herb beer event
Sunday, April 9th – firkin event – 3 Square, Maple Grove