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Best of the fest

Posted by admin | News | Posted on May 2nd, 2008

The News Review:

- Best of the fest
- Brit’s beer o’clock is 6.14pm
- Wisconsin Student’s Murder Looms ver University Beer Bash

Best of the fest
MSNBC – May 2, 2008
From now until late ctober is the busiest time of the year for these taste extravaganzas where you can sample a wide variety of beers from brewers large and small. My first beer festival was about 15 years ago at the Stoudt?s Brewing Company in Adamstown Pennsylvania. About 20 microbrewers were there. For a $20 ticket you could sample as many beers as you thought you could handle. There was live music from the Daisy Jug Band and a buffet of wursts kraut breads and potato salad. Brewers poured their own beers: You could ask them about their brewing methods and what made their beer different… My first beer festival was about 15 years ago at the Stoudt?s Brewing Company in Adamstown Pennsylvania. About 20 microbrewers were there. For a $20 ticket you could sample as many beers as you thought you could handle. There was live music from the Daisy Jug Band and a buffet of wursts kraut breads and potato salad. Brewers poured their own beers: You could ask them about their brewing methods and what made their beer different. Maybe you?d even get some of the ?secret” beer they kept under the table.

Brit’s beer o’clock is 6.14pm
NEWS.com.au – May 2, 2008
story-share –> “BEER o’clock” in Britain is 6. 14pm new research had revealed. That’s the time the average drinker makes it to the bar after work according to a survey. The research reported by the Press Association today also found that Britons spend longer in the pub than their continental neighbours. The survey of drinking habits across Europe found drinkers in Britain spent an average of four hours and 27 minutes in the pub. n average British drinkers leave the pub around 10.

Wisconsin Student’s Murder Looms ver University Beer Bash
WSAW – May 2, 2008
(AP) — ne of the nation’s most enduring and well-known college beer bashes will go on but against a darker backdrop this year. Thousands of college students will gather Saturday for the annual Mifflin Street Block Party in Madison where students party hop between houses stocked with kegs all day. if (self['plpm'] && plpm['Mid-Story Ad']) document. write(plpm['Mid-Story Ad']);} else { if(self['plurp'] && plurp['97']){} else {document.