2013-07-25

Craft beer news and beer news from across the world, bought to you by Friday Beer Club #4

We love finding interesting bits of news from across the globe, especially when it comes to our favourites topics, beer news, craft beer news, brewery tours, beer festivals etc. We recently signed on as amazon affiliates and hope to bring you some cool products that you would not have otherwise heard about.

1. One such product is called the Audacity of Hops, written by Tom Actelli Cambridge —

Cambridge journalist Tom Acitelli will discuss his new book, The Audacity of Hops: The History of America’s Craft Beer Revolution” Tuesday, July 23, 6:30-7:30 p.m., in the Lecture Hall at Cambridge Public Library, 449 Broadway.



2.Excitement Brewing for Ontario Craft Beers, Province Helping Ontario Craft Brewers Create Jobs

Its pretty exciting to see that the Canadian Government is looking to create jobs in craft beer brewing

“Ontario’s award-winning craft brewers are creating jobs and contributing to the growth of our economy. Extending the microbrewery strategy will help support the success of this thriving industry — not just by supporting brewers themselves, but by supporting the spin-off jobs they create through their success including in local agriculture and in the hospitality industry.”

Dr. Eric Hoskins

Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Employment”

3. Here are some pretty cool beer label animations to set the tongue wagging.

Beer Labels in Motion is a Tumblr blog by Boston-based video editor Trevor Carmick in which he creates and posts (weekly) intoxicating animated GIFs of craft beer labels. You can view more of his GIFs online.

“Of course, Carmick isn’t wasting his time with Budweisers and Coors; instead he’s opting for craft beers, which have not only gained popularity for their unique brews, but also for their killer art.”

4. Get set for a full calendar of events as St. Louis Craft Beer Week

5. A unique beer The Man Who Invented Beer: Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Ale

An excellent article written about a rare craft beer called “Kentucky Boubon Barrel Ale”

6.Real Business talks to craft brewers BrewDog, whose controversial public image sits alongside a strongly performing business.

Some controversial marketing tactics used by brewers grabs the audience’s attention.

The Friday Beer Club : ” I love beer and I love Fridays”, its simple really and so we formed the Friday Beer Club so that our friends across the world can share the fun beer lifestyle with us, through our craft beer news and beer news updates.

 

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