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‘Beer Wars’ Speaks Up for Craft Brewers

Posted by admin | News | Posted on April 16th, 2009

The News Review:

- ‘Beer Wars’ Speaks Up for Craft Brewers
- Winners of Boston Beer Co. home-brew contest
- Some pretty lovely beer

‘Beer Wars’ Speaks Up for Craft Brewers
U.S. News & World Report
I E-mailed with director Anat Baron about the film and what she hopes people get out of it. Excerpts:How did you get the idea for the movie? When I left the beer industry [Baron previously worked for Mike’s Hard Lemonade] it didn’t leave me. I received an invitation to the annual beer industry convention and decided to see if there was a movie there. Are the other filmmakers you used as models for your film?Not really.

Winners of Boston Beer Co. home-brew contest
Newsday
which produces Samuel Adams has encouraged hop lovers and malt mavens nationwide sponsoring an annual home-brew contest. Three winners have been named from 1300-plus entries. Now they’ve come together in the “Samuel Adams LongShot Variety Package” a six-pack with two bottles of each. So the 2008 stars include a double India pale ale a traditional bock and a cranberry “white” beer.
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Some pretty lovely beer
Boston Globe
com Brewer Dann Paquette made some of the best beer in town — at North East Brewing and the Tap. Ann Cortissoz April 15 2009–>.