2/3 Homebrewing News

// Does Republican Val Peterson know how to make wine?
// February 2, 2011 at 11:30 PM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2011/02/does-republican-val-peterson-know-how-to-make-wine?fromrss=1
Posted By: Jesse Fruhwirth Only in Utah? A bill in the Utah legislature would ban selling to minors the ingredients to make liquor as if they already were.


// Casting Call: Homebrewing Meets Reality TV
// February 2, 2011 at 9:21 PM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2011/02/casting-call-homebrewing-meets-reality-tv?fromrss=1
It was bound to happen, but at least it's being done by someone we know and trust to treat beer and homebrewing with the proper respect.


// Ita s time to take inventory
// February 2, 2011 at 7:16 PM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2011/02/ita-s-time-to-take-inventory?fromrss=1
Around New Year's Eve, whenever my grandfather said, "It's time to take inventory," it meant he would go out to the barn and rummage around to see what was left in his "liker" closet.


// Malty, hoppy Avery New World Porter a trendsetting original
// February 2, 2011 at 10:52 AM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2011/02/malty-hoppy-avery-new-world-porter-a-trendsetting-original?fromrss=1
One might think that in an industry as steeped in tradition as brewing that fads and trends would be few and far between.


// Jefferson's Monticello makes ale inspired by the past
// February 2, 2011 at 6:42 AM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2011/02/jeffersons-monticello-makes-ale-inspired-by-the-past?fromrss=1
Among Thomas Jefferson's lesser-known pursuits was making beer, and Monticello visitors can soon get a taste of the past.


// Asheville's Highland Cup a big homebrew prize
// February 2, 2011 at 2:32 AM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2011/02/ashevilles-highland-cup-a-big-homebrew-prize?fromrss=1
In the local brewing world, there's probably no cooler honor than winning the Highland Cup, the annual contest held by Highland Brewing and organized by the Mountain Ale and Lager Tasters homebrew club.