Sociable Cider Werks co-owner Jim Watkins is never satisfied. He’s always tinkering with things, whether it’s cooking a steak or sourcing apples for the cider served at the taproom in Northeast Minneapolis. It’s no wonder then that the Sociable team is experimenting with the complex flavors that come from barrel-aging their fermented fruit beverage. The … [ Read more]
This weekend’s 10,000 Minutes of Minnesota Craft Beer events
10,000 Minutes of Minnesota Craft Beer, a week of special events and tappings that celebrate the state’s growing craft beer scene, is in the home stretch this weekend. Below is a list of events registered with the Minnesota Craft Brewer’s Guild for May 14-15. Saturday, May 14 Twin Cities Piwo Grodziskie Beer Release at The … [ Read more]
Friday’s 10,000 Minutes of Minnesota Craft Beer events
10,000 Minutes of Minnesota Craft Beer, a week of special events and tappings that celebrate the state’s growing craft beer scene, comes to a close this Sunday but isn’t slowing down quite yet. Below is a list of events registered with the Minnesota Craft Brewer’s Guild for Friday, May 13. Twin Cities 612Brew Firkin Release … [ Read more]
All of Wednesday’s 10,000 Minutes of Minnesota Craft Beer events
May 9-15 is 10,000 Minutes of Minnesota Craft Beer, a week of special events and tappings that celebrate the state’s growing craft beer scene. Below is a list of events registered with the Minnesota Craft Brewer’s Guild for Wednesday, May 11. Check back each day this week for more events happening near you. Twin Cities … [ Read more]
Tuesday’s events for 10,000 Minutes of Minnesota Craft Beer
May 9-15 is 10,000 Minutes of Minnesota Craft Beer, a week of special events and tappings that celebrate the state’s growing craft beer scene. Below is a list of events registered with the Minnesota Craft Brewer’s Guild for Tuesday, May 10. Check back each day this week for more events happening near you. Twin Cities … [ Read more]
Monday’s events for 10,000 Minutes of Minnesota Craft Beer
May 9-15 is 10,000 Minutes of Minnesota Craft Beer, a week of special events and tappings that celebrate the state’s growing craft beer scene. Below is a list of events registered with the Minnesota Craft Brewer’s Guild for Monday, May 9. Check back each day this week for more events happening near you. Twin Cities … [ Read more]
Minnesota craft beer by the numbers
With so much Minnesota-made craft beer out there today, it’s no wonder the Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild (MCBG) sets aside 10,000 minutes each year to celebrate it. 10,000 Minutes of Minnesota Craft Beer begins today, Monday, May 9 and runs through Sunday, May 15, with more than 175 special events and tappings taking place throughout … [ Read more]
Drink your way down Lake Street on the ‘Bike and Brew Tour’
Get those bikes tuned up this week because next Saturday, May 14th, is the Lake Street Bike and Brew Tour, which will take participants on a tour of four breweries, two distilleries, a winery/cider house, and a sake brewery all located on or nearby Minneapolis’ Lake Street. Tickets, which offer prizes and drink discounts, are … [ Read more]
Steel Toe to release Sommer Vice on tap today
Steel Toe Brewing will release their patio-friendly hefeweizen on draft at their taproom today at 3pm. They call this one Sommer Vice, and you can expect plenty of banana, clove, and bubble gum flavors from the yeast, which are typical of the style. This is one that you’ll be able to enjoy a few of thanks … [ Read more]
Fair State Brewing Coop & Bauhaus to release collaboration beer
Niko Tonks, the head brewer over at Fair State, has been looking to collaborate with Matt Schwandt and the Bauhaus crew for over a year. “It’s not hard to find people to collaborate, it’s hard to find the time to do it” says Tonks. Schwandt mirrored his desire to team up with Niko and the team at … [ Read more]
Memories of Midway Stadium
The crack of the bat on a warm, mid-summer day is a familiar sound along Snelling Avenue in St. Paul.America’s favorite pastime has historical roots in the beautiful capital city of Minnesota—particularly in the part of town known as The Midway—about halfway between St. Paul and Minneapolis. After two iterations of the stadium and multiple … [ Read more]