Go to Helles? Welcome to Helles? Aw Helles?
Bad jokes aside, the Surly draft drailer will be outside of Sea Salt Eatery in Minneapolis Saturday – Monday to celebrate the release of their seasonal German helles lager, Hell.
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Update: Weekend Events w/ Stone’s Greg Koch at Republic and G-Allen’s
…a quick update to one of the events with Stone Brewing Co. CEO & co-founder Greg Koch – Sunday’s event has been moved to G-Allen’s in Sartell, MN. Same time, same beers same GregFace… new venue. No change to tonight’s event at Republic.
Greg will be at Republic on Friday, May 25 from 7-8:30pm, and of course the Stone beers will be flowing: Arrogant Bastard Ale, along with several special releases: Double Dry Hopped Stone Sublimely Self-Righteous Ale, Stone Smoked Porter w/ Chipotle Peppers, Stone Imperial Russian Stout, and Stone Old Guardian Barley Wine.
On Sunday, May 27th from 8-9:30pm, the St. Cloud area gets a taste of Stone at G-Allen’s in Sartell. Stone beers on tap that evening include: Stone Smoked Porter w/ Chipotle Peppers, Arrogant Bastard Ale, Stone IPA, Stone Sublimely Self-Righteous Ale, and Stone Ruination IPA.
Countdown to St. Paul Summer Beer Fest with Third Street Brewhouse at Stanley’s
Thursday promises to be a fun night of beer at Stanley’s NE. The crew from Third Street Brewhouse in Cold Spring will be on hand to sample their first three beers (a black IPA, a cream ale and a brown ale), which should hit shelves and draft lines in July. With a team that includes Horace Cunningham (formerly of Summit Brewing and Terrapin) as well as Bob McKenzie (Sherlock’s Home, Granite City) and Chris Laumb (O’Hara’s, McCann’s). St. Paul Summer Beer Fest “luminaries” will also be on hand and giving away tickets every half hour. Good times. 5-7pm.
Weekend Events with Stone’s Greg Koch at Republic & Old Capital Tavern
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Ready your “GregFace” if you’re so inclined and spend an evening with Greg Koch, CEO and co-founder of Stone Brewing Co this weekend. Check out these events.
Greg will be at Republic on Friday, May 25 from 7-8:30pm, and of course the Stone beers will be flowing: Arrogant Bastard Ale, along with several special releases: Double Dry Hopped Stone Sublimely Self-Righteous Ale, Stone Smoked Porter w/ Chipotle Peppers, Stone Imperial Russian Stout, and Stone Old Guardian Barley Wine.
On Sunday, May 27th from 8-9:30pm, the St. Cloud area gets a taste of Stone at Old Capital Tavern in Sauk Rapids. Stone beers on tap that evening include: Stone Smoked Porter w/ Chipotle Peppers, Arrogant Bastard Ale, Stone IPA, Stone Sublimely Self-Righteous Ale, and Stone Ruination IPA.
Update… strike that, Greg won’t be at Tilia, but Nate will, and it’ll be an undoubtedly fun night. Tilia beer dinner on June 3rd. Cheers!
Better Beer Society’s Brown Bag Series #2 at Butcher & Boar
Today Better Beer Society announced that they have partnered with The Butcher & the Boar for the the second event in their “Brown Bag Blind Tasting Event”. The event will be held on June 30th in the beer garden at The Butcher & the Boar.
The theme for Series #2 is “Summer Session: Backyard BBQ Beers” and will feature 28 taps paired with summer flavors. The goal is to expose participants to beer pairing techniques, with a nod to backyard bbqing.
The event will guide guests through four categories of blind samples paired with a different small plate, designed to accentuate both the beer and the food. Sounds like a blast!
This event will sell out. Get your tickets now at www.betterbeersociety.com
The Better Beer Society is a multi-faceted agency dedicated to the growth and promotion of craft beer; focusing on quality control in our restaurants and bars, as well as hosting creative events, based upon educating the MN craft beer community.
This is the second event in our series of blind tasting events; all designed to challenge and educate your palate. Our aim is to get you thinking and talking about the aromas and flavors that you are experiencing, as well as get rid of any preconceptions one may have about certain beer styles.