The Better Beer Project

08/27/2011

Rogue Voodoo Doughnut Maple Bacon Porter beer label approved | Beernews.org

Doughnut, maple, bacon porter. That might be too many flavors for a beer.

Mmmmm....baaaaacon. Rogue Voodoo Doughnut Maple Bacon Porter: To be released in 750s. Made with maple syrup, apple-smoked bacon and vanilla beans. One

08/24/2011

Who do you own?

Find out who owns who in the beer world, once and for all.

There’s nothing quite like a good chart (note: avoid using that as an ice-breaker). It’s even better when a well-formed chart visually explains something about beer. Mother Jones’ Tom Philpott recently posted an overview of ownership in the U.S. beer industry, and in it he included this pretty amazi...

08/11/2011

Report: Craft Beer Sales Up 15-Percent

Slowly but surely, Nashville is turning into a brew town.

Sales of craft beer are up sharply. "The Nashville Business Journal" reported craft beer sales are up 15-percent in the first-half of this year.

08/05/2011

Brotherhood Bonds Calfkiller Brewing Company | The Fledgling Brewer

Great article about Calfkiller Brewing Company in Sparta, TN.

CRAFT BROOD: Brothers Dave (left) and Don Sergio are co-founders of Calfkiller Brewing Company in Sparta, Tenn. Their draft-only beers will begin being distributed to three Nashville bars by the end of July.

07/25/2011

The End of History

55% alcohol, $765 per bottle and bottled in a stuffed squirrel. This is the world's strongest brew.

Introducing the Worlds Strongest and Worlds Most Expensive Beer

07/13/2011

Bo***es, arm wrestling and .... yes please: http://bit.ly/pntHJX

07/06/2011

Is A-B making a '314' beer for St. Louis?

Anheuser-Busch is trying to trademark the Nashville area code (615) along with 14 other area codes around the country.

Anheuser-Busch InBev has applied for a federal trademark for "314" -- the area code for much of metropolitan St. Louis -- as well as for the telephone prefixes of 13 other U.S. cities.

06/30/2011

Adventures in Fleet Street: Watch a Nashville Pub Come to Life | Bites

British pub under construction in printers alley, story by .

Anyone who has ever wanted to open a pub probably has a million questions for someone who's done it, from the equipment to the location to staffing and all the details that go into it. It's a Pub is a blog chronicling the efforts of software engineer (and onetime reporter) Glenn Henderson and his bu

06/28/2011

Schlafly Teams With Blackstone To Brew in Nashville | Bites

Nashville people, this is exciting.

Schlafly on FacebookIf you're a fan of Schlafly beer from St. Louis, you'll be pleased to know it soon will be brewed locally. The Saint Louis Brewing Co., which produces Schlafly, has forged a partnership with Nashville's Blackstone Brewery to start making some of Schlafly's product at Blackstone's

06/27/2011

Beer Culture The Movie Coming July 2011 - Beer News - BeerAdvocate

Beer Culture The Movie to release July 8th.

Discussion: Beer Culture The Movie Coming July 2011; a beer forum topic w/ 13 replies posted in Beer News.

06/24/2011

Is it better beer thirty yet?

06/23/2011

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06/21/2011

We're working on our American Pale Ale recipe this week. What do you prefer in a good APA, a definite caramel note balanced by citrusy, floral hop flavor or a biscuity malt background with a clean, dry finish?

06/15/2011

You gotta have a brew when you're making brew.

06/13/2011

We're working on our next Indianapolis project. It'll be a very unique American Hefeweizen minus the heavy banana flavor.

06/09/2011

Blueberry Hoptart: a spicy, tart French farmhouse ale, with a clean, dry finish and a hint of blueberries. Another brew perfect for the summer months.

06/07/2011

How would fresh blueberries taste in a French farmhouse ale? You may be able to find out for yourself in a few weeks.

06/06/2011

We just bought our very own domain! Check out our new official email address and send us some mail: [email protected]

06/03/2011

Have you guys noticed our new profile picture courtesy The Photo Messinger? You're damn right that's an Erlenmeyer flask.

05/31/2011

In honor of our friends over at Yeastie Boys sending their first beer to the US, we've decided it's time to change our name to better reflect our science and engineering backgrounds.

05/27/2011

Balicki's Witki is our next brew for the summer months. It is our take on a belgian witbier, except instead of the traditional orange zest, we are using fresh kiwi to give it a truly unique flavor.

05/26/2011

We bet you can't guess the secret ingredient in our newest brew.

05/18/2011

It's alive! Here's a quick phone shot of the healthy krausen forming on top of the Hoptomistic IPA.

05/11/2011

The Hoptomistic IPA features three of the best American hop strains.

05/10/2011

The mash for the first official Yeastie Boys Brew, The Hoptomistic IPA.

05/09/2011

Check out the first draft of our logo, courtesy of The Photo Messinger.

05/07/2011

If the Egyptian people can overthrow their government using social media, we damn sure better be able to start a brewery that way.

05/06/2011

Cheers Mr. President.

05/06/2011

The first official Yeastie Boys Brew will be born this weekend: The Hoptomistic IPA. Stay tuned for pics.

05/06/2011

Happy Birthday to Yeastie Boys Brew!

05/05/2011