Posts Tagged ‘Star Island Single’

New York City Craft Beer Events for the Week of September 4, 2011

September 6, 2011

This has been a busy summer for the Beer Friends.  We’ve been through an earthquake, two regional brewery tours (Southern California, Boston/Massachusetts), three of us relocated within the boroughs and finally, to top it all off, a hurricane-the first to hit New York in like 300 years (give or take a few decades).  And none of it could stop us.  This tumultuous summer has come to a close, we’ll miss the sun and relaxation – but we’re already gearing up for the fantastic craft beer season that autumn brings us.  Let’s start off the fall correctly.

Tuesday, September 6 – Tuesday Night Tastings: Farmhouse Ales @ Bierkraft, Brooklyn:

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New York City Craft Beer Events for the Week of August 1, 2011

August 2, 2011

We are officially approaching the dog days of August, but it seems like we’ve been there for a couple of weeks already.  The rest of the world characterizes the “dog days” as those times in August where the days stretch on for endless hours and are filled with heat and humidity that requires 24/7 air conditioning.  Well, after experiencing 2+ weeks of these oppressively hot/humid days and it only now has become the month of August, we are a bit tired of the weather.  We’re going to need some help getting through whatever August has to throw at us.  And we have the solution:  Craft beer.

Actually there’s more than that in this week’s post.  In fact, if you keep reading there is a surprise that will make you very, very hoppy, uh, I mean, happy that you did.

Tuesday, August 2nd – Smuttynose Tap Takeover @ Rattle n’ Hum, Manhattan:

No Smutty, No Beer.  Know Smutty, Know Beer.  They don’t need to say a word more, it’s literally as simple as that.  New Hampshire’s premier brewery will be hitting up Rattle n’ Hum and owning their tap’s this Tuesday night.  They have an (more…)


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