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Frank
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Greater New Haven Craft Beer Week - 9/12 to 9/18
Started this discussion. Last reply by Andrew Johnson Aug 12, 2011. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Mark your calendars for Greater New Haven Craft Beer Week, spearheaded by Jeff Browning, brewmaster at BruRm in New Haven. September 12th to 18th More details on the Facebook page at:…Continue
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Profile Information
- Are you one or both of the following?
- Home Brewer
- What are your favorite CT Beers?
- City Steam Careless Love
City Steam Norwegian Wood
City Steam Blonde on Blonde
City Steam Carpenter's Ale
City Steam Acapulco Gold
City Steam Pugnacious Porter with a shot of vanilla vodka (Sorry Ron)
Hooker Oktoberfest
NEBCO Gandhi Bot
Willimantic IPA's
Randomness
Eli Cannon's Mug #193
Check out my beer reviews: http://beeradvocate.com/user/beer_reviews?ba=far333
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Frank might attend Bryon Turner's event
SOLD OUT! First Annual City Steam/CT Beer Trail Winter Beer Festival at City Steam Brewery Cafe
March 1, 2012 from 7pm to 10pm
The winner of our ticket give away is... Tom Zultowski! Congrats!City Steam Brewery Cafe and the CT Beer Trail are proud to announce their First Annual Winter Beer Festival on Thursday, March 1, 2012 from 7-10 PM. This will be an excellent opportunity to sample what the state's local craft beer industry has to offer!…See More
Frank commented on dave hanley's blog post Newcomer looking for help"You might want to join the homebrewer's group and check out this discussion to find a club near you:
http://ctbeertrail.net/group/homebrewinginconnecticut/forum/topics/ct-home-brew-clubs
Also Brew and Wine Hobby in East Hartford offers brewing…"
Frank replied to Stuart Linke's discussion Hopmeadow Street"I don't think you're bursting anyone's bubbles with regard to Hopmeadow. Historical info published in 1895 states that the name was Hopmeadow from the moment the area was first discovered by settlers based on the wild vines…"
Frank commented on Brien Stephen's blog post The Right Tool for the Job"Call me an ubergeek or ubersnob, but I always try to match the beer style to the appropriate glassware. I would never consider a tulip glass a universal glass as it's matched to a very small number of styles, and I would never have an…"
Frank replied to Frank's discussion Governor Malloy's Proposal to Revamp CT Liquor Sales in the group Local Beer and Politics"Bryon,
I don't know if it makes sense to address with the Governor's staff as part of these changes, but it might also be helpful to bring to their attention the fact that CT is one of the more difficult states for brewers to enter due to…"
Jim Hartzell replied to Frank's discussion Governor Malloy's Proposal to Revamp CT Liquor Sales in the group Local Beer and Politics"How about suggesting to Gov Malloy to allow homebrew beer in Pubs where a Homebrew club is holding a meeting as long as you have consent of the pub. Michegan passed House bill 4061 which does this.
Just a thought."
Bryon Turner replied to Frank's discussion Governor Malloy's Proposal to Revamp CT Liquor Sales in the group Local Beer and Politics"The CT Beer Trail has started an open dialog with the Governor's staff regarding these proposed changes, and we're working with our associated breweries and brew pubs to get their inputs and feedback.
Stay tuned!"
Frank added a discussion to the group Local Beer and Politics
Governor Malloy's Proposal to Revamp CT Liquor Sales
I applaud Governor Malloy's plan to revamp CT liquor sales by turning it into more than just the usual Sunday liquor sales proposal (and the inevitable arguments that go along with that), and putting together a plan that attempts to satisfy multiple parties and their varying interests.It finally feels like there's a realistic and far-reaching plan to update the archaic and misdirected laws that govern a specific area of CT commerce, only to limit customer choice and turn the traditional laws of…See More
Frank might attend Bryon Turner's event
Bikes & Beers at Plan B in Simsbury at Plan B - Simsbury
October 9, 2011 from 12pm to 3pm
Another new venue! Still have some details to work out but this will be much like our ride from the Cambridge Brewhouse up in Granby in that Plan B will be the beginning and end point. This time it will be a 13.4mile out and back all on the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail. We…See More
Frank might attend Bryon Turner's event
CT Beer Trail & Cambridge House Brew Pub Home Brew Competition at Cambridge House Brew Pub Granby
November 13, 2011 from 2pm to 5pm
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO NOV 11th DUE TO POWER OUTAGE! Hosted by: Cambridge House Brew Pub, CT Beer Trail, Zok’s Homebrewing & Winemaking Supplies, Brew and Wine Hobby, Maltose Express The Competition at a Glance: Cambridge House Brew Pub Granby, Zok’s Homebrewing Supplies, Brew and Wine Hobby, Maltose Express and CTBeerTrail.net are proud to present the First Annual CT Beer Trail & Cambridge House Brew Pub Home Brew Competition. This event will be held on Sunday, November 13, 2011 at the…See More
Frank commented on Tricia Forster's event West Hartford Firefighters' 3rd Annual Grill & Beer Tasting"This sounds great. Close to home and for a great cause. I'll be there."
Frank might attend Tricia Forster's event
West Hartford Firefighters' 3rd Annual Grill & Beer Tasting at Whole Foods Market, Blue Back Square
September 30, 2011 from 6pm to 10pm
Whole Foods Market is hosting the 3rd Annual West Hartford Firefighters Local 1241 “Firefighters Grill and Beer Tasting” to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association. This event takes place on Friday, September 30, from 6-10pm at Whole Foods Market, 50 Raymond Rd. in West Hartford. Rain Date: Oct. 7th.Two bands will also be performing during this event. 4 tickets, each good for 8 beer samples, will be given away to 4 of you who RSVP to this event page. Winners will be chosen at random, RSVP…See More
Frank is attending Mark Twain House & Museum's event
Tapping into Twain Beer Festival at The Mark Twain Museum Center
September 23, 2011 from 5:30pm to 9:30pm
Mark Twain once said, "Be good and you will be lonesome." NO worry about that with our 4th Annual Tapping into Twain Oktoberfest! With nearly two-dozen area breweries and micro-brewers along CT's Beer Trail, our Oktoberfest Beer Tasting has quickly become one of Hartford's most popular parties! Included in the price of admission is a cup for you to sample a wide variety of beers and ales, live music and food from some of Hartford's finest eateries. Special commemorative pint glasses available…See More
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Blog Posts
Tasting Notes: Mayflower Brewing Company
Posted by Brien Stephen on June 11, 2013 at 5:14pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
THIS THURSDAY - Backstage Rare Beer Night!!
Posted by Backstage on June 6, 2013 at 9:18am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Tasting Notes: Goose Island Vintage Ale and Bourbon County Series
Posted by Brien Stephen on May 29, 2013 at 7:44pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
Goose Island: Brewing High Quality Beer With AB's Backing
Posted by Brien Stephen on May 25, 2013 at 12:36pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Half Full Bright Ale
Posted by Cheryl Lemos on May 23, 2013 at 11:36am 0 Comments 0 Likes
A Firkin of Jalapeño Pils
Posted by Cheryl Lemos on May 19, 2013 at 7:45am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Two Roads - No Limits
Posted by Cheryl Lemos on May 17, 2013 at 11:59am 0 Comments 1 Like
American Craft Beer Week at Plan B
Posted by Cheryl Lemos on May 16, 2013 at 1:25pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
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