Category: breweries

Minnesota Craft Beer Week Toast Contest Extended Through Sunday

By on April 28, 2010in bars/restaurants, breweries, brewpubs

Extended through Sunday, May 2nd!!!

The organizers of Minnesota Craft Beer Week in May want your best beer toast! Participating bars will make the toast when they tap the first kegs of beer week. Submit your entries by Sunday, May 2nd for a chance to win a private beer tasting for the winner and 10 friends with Mike Rose from Goose Island.  Perhaps Mike will come up with some special beers for the event? In any case, send your best to ryan AT mnbeer.com with the subject line “Beer Toast” by May 2nd!

Summit Unchained #4 Stats

By on April 26, 2010in breweries

Enjoy!

Style: Belgian Style Golden Ale
Release Date: Week of July 19
Malts: 100 % Belgian Pilsen Malt
Kettle Additions: Czech Saaz and Styrian Golding Hops, Belgian Candi Sugar
OG: 18.5° Plato
IBU: 30
ABV: 8.6%
Color: Golden
Yeast: Belgian Ale Yeast
Brewer: Eric Harper
Description: A golden beer with a complex, fruity flavor balanced with a dry effervescent finish.

City Pages Beer Fest

By on April 26, 2010in beer events, breweries, brewpubs

City Pages’ Beer fest is celebrating their 18th year! The event takes place near 10th & Hennepin in the Theater District on Saturday, June 5, 2010 from 5:00-9:00 pm. The event includes  variety of domestic and imported beer, live music and of course great people watching! Advance tickets are $26 and available at select MGM locations and online at 2010citypagesbeerfest.eventbrite.com.

Tickets will be available at the door the night of the event for $30. An $8 designated driver ticket is also available. Regular admission includes all beer samples and live musical entertainment, including SellOut Stereo, accordionist Bill Koncar and the  Brian Boru Irish Pipe Band. A portion of proceeds from the tasting will benefit the St. Paul Jaycees.