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• Craft Breweries Take a Can-do Approach to Packaging

  

  Photo by Marc WisdomThe following article is brought to you by a new contributor to The Jax Beer Guy Blog, Lisa Jarman. Lisa brings a fresh and feminine... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• New Belgium Launching in Florida and Around the Country

  

  The long awaited entrance of new Belgium into the Florida craft beer market is just days away. On Monday, July 29 the Ft. Collins, Colo. Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Charity Event in Daytona to Benefit The Arc Features Beer Guy Seminar

  

  Join the Arc of Volusia County for beer, wine, great food, demonstrations and seminars all on the banks of the Halifax River in beautiful Daytona Beach, Fla. Th... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• New Beer Guy Segment: Summer Shandys & Radlers

  Florida summers are hot, humid and uncomfortable. In order to survive them a cool refreshing drink is an absolute must. My friend Joe Talentino, producer and... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Iron Maiden’s “The Trooper” Now a Beer

  

  Iron Maiden formed in 1975 just outside of East London. Since then the heavy metal rockers have thrilled millions with their hard-driving music through 15 studi... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Reflections on a Beer Weekend with Family

  

  After a great weekend of beer sometimes it is nice to sit back and reflect on the fun that was had and the memories that were made. Followers of this column hav... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2013 DRINK

• World of Beer Set to Open on Jacksonville’s Southside

  

  Last September an article appeared on this blog about the soon to be open World of Beer on the Southside in the Tinseltown area. At that time the estimated... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Samuel Adams Brewing to Offer “bride Ale,” Marriages at Boston Brewery

  

  June is traditionally the month for marriage. The folks over at Samuel Adams Brewing Company in Boston, Mass. recognize this and have brewed up a very special,... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Salty Pelican to Host Lefthand and Engine 15 Beer Dinner

  

  The Salty Pelican is one of Fernandina Beaches newest and hottest restaurants. So, it is only fitting that they will be hosting a beer dinner with two of the... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK

• Bold City Brewing’s Dukes Cold Nose Brown Ale to Hit Store Shelves in Cans

  

  The canned craft beer revolution has really caught on since Oskar Blues rocked the industry by shunning bottles and putting their award-winning brews in... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Summer Time is Saison Season

  Saison is a Belgian style of beer that was originally developed to refresh farm hands during the late summer harvests. Today it is just a darn tasty beer that... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Cool Down with a Refreshing Shandy Or Radler

  

  shandy (Photo credit: osde8info)In England they are known as Shandies, in Germany they call them Radlers and these beer cocktails are now catching on all over... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Beer Gimmicks: the Good, the Bad, the Bizarre

  

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  Posted on 08 June 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Star Trek Beer, Where No Man Has Gone Before

  

  Fans of the television and movie phenomenon known as Star Trek are likely familiar with Montgomery Scott’s – the Chief Engineer on the USS Enterprise –... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Beer Myths Debunked

  

  The fun folks at the Karl Strauss Brewing Company have released an interesting infographic that provides a lot of great information about our favorite... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Star Trek Beer Boldly Going Where No Beer Has Gone Before

  

  Fans of the television and movie phenomenon known as Star Trek are likely familiar with Montgomery Scott’s – the Chief Engineer on the USS Enterprise –... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Fat Tire and Lips of Faith Coming to Florida in July

  

  New Belgium Brewing Company (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Though they are distributed in 32 states including Alaska, New Belgium has proven elusive to its many fans... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Beer: Just Four Ingredients, Infinite Possibilities

  

  Pilsner Urquell in its original glass (Photo credit: Wikipedia)A Brief HistoryThousands of years ago, an urn of water was sitting under a table being used to... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• The Meaning of Memorial Day

  

  English: Armored Forces Memorial on the south side of Memorial Drive at the entrance to Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, United States. Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Lakeland, Fla. to Be Home to First Brew Hub Contract Brewing Brewery

  

  Florida will soon become home of a new concept in beer brewing – a dedicated brewery for hire facility called Brew Hub. The model is not dissimilar to contract... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK