American Craft Beer Week is here! Hooray! Officially kicking off today, May 14, and running through May 20, ACBW was designated by the Brewers Association to celebrate the goodness that is craft beer in the US. Brewers and establishments all over the country are holding events to celebrate. Check out the list on the always-excellent [...]
By a large margin, Topping Goliath has won the 2012 BEERacketology title as a 12 seed. This is the lowest seed to ever win this prestigious tournament. TGBrews used social media and kickass beer to take down bigger breweries throughout the tournament. Here’s a look at the votes: Not. Even. Close. We hope to [...]
Toppling Goliath takes on Surly Brewing in the 2012 BEERacketology finals. Before you vote, give a listen to our latest Podcast. Sure, it’s over an hour and a half long, but it’s totally worth your time…. sure it is. Or if you don’t want to listen to it all, I’ve broken down the podcast into [...]
The Rochester Craft Beer Expo just released the list of breweries that will be in attendance for this year’s festival: Alright you asked for it, so here is the Brewery List for the 2012 Rochester Craft Beer Expo @Mayo Civic Center May 12 from 2-6pm Brooklyn Brewery Rogue Brewery Breckenridge Brewing Company Deschutes Brewery [...]
So the first couple of podcasts were opened with our Brewmaniacs theme song, a parody of Michael Sembello’s 80′s tune “Maniac”. It was ok and served its purpose… but let’s be honest… we are a pretty big deal now. We need some top-notch talent to come in and get us a new theme song. So [...]
Bells, Toppling Goliath, Russian River, and Surly made the Final Pour, it’s up to you to decide who makes it to the championship of BEERacketology. Four breweries are left standing just weeks months after the start of our inaugural BEERacketology…thing… And here they are: THE FAVORITE: #1 seed Bells Brewery out of The Krakken region. THE [...]
“Off-centered infusions for off-centered people. Randall Jr. holds 20 times it weight of whatnot!!!” – DFH Watch it and enjoy!
Here we are, down to just EIGHT BREWERIES vying for the right to be named the 2012 Brewmaniacs BEERacketology Champion. This round, we’ve done yet again something different, we hit up a podcast. Morehouse, MetsFanVI, Flenker, and I (Spank) sat down Sunday night to talk a bit about the brackets and the beers. We talk [...]
We started with 64 breweries and now we are down to just 16 thanks to everyone’s votes. This round, we are keeping it simple. Just go ahead and vote for the brewery you want to win. That’s it. For the Elite Eight and beyond we will breakdown each brewery further, but this round we are [...]
The readers have spoken and here are the results: Very surprised Southern Tier was destroyed so badly by Toppling Goliath, but the people have spoke. All the other matchups went pretty much as you’d expect. We are now down to the Sweet Sixteen of BEERacketology!
Round 2 continues with match-ups from The Krakken and DRUNKHULK regions. Here’s a look back at the FULL BRACKET and the SEEDS FROM SELECTION THURSDAY. We’ll let MetsFanVI kick things off… Metsy here. For whatever reason, 3/4 of the regions went pretty much chalk. But my region, The Krakken, featured 3 major upsets with the numbers [...]
Welcome to ROUND TWO of the BrewManiacs BEERacketology! A lot of heavies moved on, with a few upsets. What will the second round bring? It’s up to your votes, so make ‘em count! This round, we’re taking a closer look at some of the beers from each brewery. We will combine the #Flenker2012 region with [...]
