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International Beer Fest in May!

Cleveland International Beer Fest

Billed as the the largest showcase and competition of world beers in the Midwest, it’s coming to the IX Center in Cleveland on May 13-14, 2011.

You will find upwards of 800 beers from 200 breweries all under one roof. The event will feature three public tasting sessions with 200 stellar breweries [...]

New Event! Winter Wine & Ale Fest!

Too lazy to write this twice…. go here for complete information. But it’s Saturday after turkey day…  Nov 27, from 8 pm to Midnight.

Weekend beer events!

This coming weekend has two events for beer lovers. On Friday night is the 13th Annual Microbrew Extravaganza at Massimo de Milano in Ohio City (1440 W 25th St).  This is a fun event, with a catered dinner, live music by Punch the Clown, and, of course, lots of beer tasting.  This year the participating [...]

BREW Kettle sweeps the Fat Head's IPA festival!

BREW Kettle’s Jack Kephart won the medal for the best IPA, the best imperial IPA, and the grand champion of the festival was the White Rajah IPA! Full story here.

Hops on the Ohio

This has got to be one of the most unique beer festival venues ever. And do you want to be at the first tapping in the NATION for Stone’s Vertical Epic 10.10.10? Check this out:  Hops on the Ohio

Ohio wins 6 medals at GABF!

Ohio wins 6 medals at the Great American Beer Festival. Winners were announced this afternoon at the “members only” session. The awards were also announced live on a web cast. Winners were:

Hoppin’ Frog won the gold medal in the field style category for their Frog Hollow Double Pumpkin ale.

Fat Head’s Head Hunter IPA won a [...]

All aboard the beer trains again!

Beer trains are back! Fun ride through the Cuyahoga Valley, while tasting beer and sampling appetizers from Chef Marc, designed to complement each beer. Next one is April 9.

More info here or www.cvsr.com

BREW Kettle wins best barleywine award!

Don’t miss this year’s Ogrefest at the BREW Kettle featuring BTK’s own Jackhammer Barleywine which won first place at the recent (Feb 13) 5th Annual Barleywine competition held at Cole’s in Buffalo, NY. The competition included barleywines from all across the U.S.  See Examiner.com article. Congratulations, Jack Kephart!

For those who don’t know, Ogrefest is a [...]

January Ohio Beer Festivals

There are two beerfests coming up the last weekend in January. These are on the “events” page but I wanted to make sure you saw them! One in Cincinnati and one in Garrettsville. Time for some Winter Warmers??

Saturday, January 30 – Cincinnati’s Original Beerfest! 7-11 pm. This year it is downtown at the Hyatt Regency [...]

Christmas in Belgium continues....

At Buckeye Beer Engine. Click here for more information.