Paul Starr
Paul Starr is the creator of the I'm a Beer Hound and one of the organizer and the driving force behind Art & Craft Beerfest, Lansing Beer Fest, Beerfest at the Ballpark Spring & Fall. When he's not working on Beer Hound he's probably watching the Lions, Tigers or Red Wings. Being a recent new Dad of twins, he doesn't have much extra time these days for mischief.
Saturday, May 13, 2017
Big Lake Brewing to Distribute in Ohio
Big Lake Brewing has taken its first step toward out-of-state distribution by entering the Ohio market in a distribution partnership with Cleveland-based Sixth City Distribution.
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Monday, May 08, 2017
North Pier Brewing Company to Salute “Those Who Wander”
On Saturday, May 27, North Pier Brewing Company will raise a can to salute its customers and fans as they celebrate the brewery’s first anniversary. The event coincides with the brewery’s release of its first canned beers, Buckrider (Belgian IPA) and The Conjurer (Belgian Golden Strong), which attendees will be able to purchase for the first time at the Benton Harbor taproom on May 27.
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Monday, May 08, 2017
10th Michigan Cask Ale Festival at Ashley’s to Showcase Largest Selection in the State
The Michigan Cask Ale Festival returns Saturday, May 13, to Ashley’s Beer & Grill, 7525 Wayne Road. The Festival is the largest offering of cask-conditioned craft beers at one time anywhere in the state.
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Sunday, May 07, 2017
Starcut Ciders Announces Erraticus in the Wild
Starcut Ciders, a division of Short’s Brewing Company dedicated to fermenting Northern Michigan hard ciders announces Erraticus in the Wild; a series of on and off premise events showcasing the company’s rare, barrel aged and wild ciders, Erraticus.
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Sunday, May 07, 2017
Cedar Springs Brewing Company Wins Gold in Los Angeles
CEDAR SPRINGS BREWING COMPANY is pleased and humbled to announce KÜSTERER HELLER WEISSBIER is the recipient of the gold medal in the “South German Style Hefeweizen” category and KÜSTERER WEIZENBOCK is the recipient of the gold medal in the “South German Style Wheat Ale” category at the 2017 Los Angeles International Commercial Beer Competition, held this past week in Los Angeles, California.
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Friday, May 05, 2017
Trail Point Beer and Tacos Pairing at REO Town Pub
In May were trying a new brewery! This month's pairing will take place on Monday, May 22th at REO Town Pub. The tacos will be made by Good Truckin Diner and paired with beers from Trail Point Brewing Company.
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Wednesday, May 03, 2017
Perrin Brewing “Black Goat” Kicked Its Way Back To The Brewery
Kickin’ its way out of fresh bourbon barrels, Perrin Brewing is ready to release, “Black Goat” the third specialty bottle release of 2017 on May 15 from the Perrin Pub.
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Tuesday, May 02, 2017
Batch Brewing Company Partners with M4 CIC Distributing
Batch Brewing Company has chosen to expand their beer distribution across Michigan with M4 CIC Distributing. After 2+ years in business, the demand for Batch Brewing Company’s beer has outpaced their bandwidth for self-distribution. With more than 100% growth in 2016, and targeted growth of nearly 100% in 2017, distribution will become a bigger part of the brewery’s business model.
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Monday, April 24, 2017
2017 Beerfest at the Ballpark Beer List
We’re happy to announce that the following 60 Michigan breweries will be participating in the 4th annual Beerfest at the Ballpark. This festival will feature over 300 beers plus a great cider, mead, spirts and wine selection. We have something to please everyone from the beer enthusiast to the craft beer newcomer.
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Spring Events
Sunday, April 23, 2017
Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales and Grizzly Peak Brewing Co. both feature an assortment of tropical beers that make Michigan feel like a Maui beach.
As the weather heats up, what's better than enjoying a refreshingly crisp beverage on a sun-filled patio?
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