The 2019 Great American Beer Festival (GABF) presented by the Brewers Association, the world’s largest commercial beer competition, was held on Oct. 5 in Denver. Nevada breweries had their best showing ever, coming home with [...]
Print or Digital or Both? For us, that's been the question since day one. I love paper. As a graphic designer creating for print since 1980, I have a longstanding relationship with old school media, [...]
Small but Mighty Craft Brewer, John "Griff" Griffith II That’s John “Griff” Griffith’s motto. It’s fitting, too. Griff is soon opening Mojave Brewing Co. He’s a small passionate brewer of fine craft beers, but [...]
Today, the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) released the Beer Purchasers’ Index (BPI) for September 2019 The index surveys beer distributors’ purchases across different segments and compares them to previous years. A reading greater than [...]
The 82th annual National Beer Wholesalers Association Convention and Trade Show convened at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas Sept. 22-25 filling 100,000+ square feet of tradeshow floor and attracting nearly 4,000 industry representatives. The convention [...]
Okay, these days beerfests happen year round, but the lower temps mean more of them and more held outdoors. Occidental Taphouse Grill Oktoberfest ~ First up, on October 5 from 1-8 p.m. is the Occidental [...]
The 82nd Annual National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) Convention & Trade Show was in Las Vegas this week. Hosted on Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 23-24, 2019, at Caesars Palace, this beer hoppening was like no [...]
Las Vegas Launch for Scottish Craft Beer Firm as Clan Brewing Co Secures US Importer. A Scottish craft beer producer has announced a “significant” export breakthrough into the US, the world’s largest craft beer market. [...]
On Sept. 19, I attended a preview of CraftHaus Brewery’s new taproom, located in the heart of the Arts District at 197 E. California St., just steps from Casino Center Dr. I was delighted to [...]
I’ve talked about the Arts District morphing into a beer district, and although I don’t condone changing the name, with this and other openings coming soon, it certainly qualifies as one. First up was Able [...]
There is a reoccurring statement that gets told to me by homebrewers, “It’s a goal of mine to one day open my own brewery.” Many of my customers have taken the plunge and made brewing [...]
On Sept. 5 Pole Position hosted a meet and greet with Golden Knights NHL Hockey star Ryan Reaves (aka “The Enforcer”) and we were there to cover it. The event was a meeting of the [...]
From Sin City and the Las Vegas Strip, to the Biggest Little City in the World, the Silver State is Experiencing a Liquid Gold Rush! This is an exciting time for Nevada's craft beer lovers. New breweries with beautiful [...]
Hofbräuhaus Las Vegas, an authentic replica of the iconic Munich beerhall, is always THE place to celebrate Oktoberfest on this side of the pond. This year the festivities begin on Sept. 13 and run through [...]
Looks like another brewery is on the way. Mojave Brewing Company has purchased its 10-bbl brewing system and will be located in a section of the vacant Bank of America building on 107 S. Water [...]
I previously reported on Hop Nuts Brewing expanding from its location in the Arts District to open a second location in Tivoli Village in Summerlin. This has now come to pass. The new taproom is [...]
Reno Bound It has been years since I last visited Reno, and even longer since I spent any real time there, so my recent road trip with Beti was a fresh experience for us both. [...]
Teenanigans' Shenanigans Together, Arlene and Ryan have created a niche in the tee-shirt apparel and custom design industry by combining years of experience in retail fashion, with their passion for beer. It just makes sense. [...]
OR BETTER YET, FIND A GREAT CRAFT BEER! From Sin City to the Biggest Little City in the World, when it comes to delicious craft beers and amazing food, Nevada is the land of plenty. [...]
There isn't anything you can't find in Las Vegas. For example, if you are looking for a flying saucer overlooking the Strip, we got that. If you're looking for the world's tallest Ferris wheel, we [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Vista announces Dates for the 2019 Brew’s Best, Hand-Crafted Beer Festival New Vista Community offers a specialty beer tasting to kick off their 2019 fall event season LAS VEGAS – July [...]
and a Raised Bar! We've all heard the phrase "A rising tide lifts all boats.” It's actually one of my favorite all-time quotes. When I think about rising tides I don't think of it so [...]
Aces & Ales will host its 10th annual Strong Beer Festival on August 10 beginning at 3 p.m. at its Tenaya location. The event will offer an opportunity to indulge in more than 50 different [...]
Bob Barnes with Executive Chef Lloyd Bansil and GM Robert Parekh. At long last, the Vegas Strip once again has a brewery, for the first time since Monte Carlo (now Park MGM) closed [...]
PRESS RELEASE: LAS VEGAS, NEVADA– July 18, 2019 –7Five Brewing Co LLC. ("7Five") and Able Baker Brewing LLC (“Able Baker”) are pleased to announce that they have received the appropriate licensing from the City [...]
Often, when you join a Facebook group, or most any online group for that matter, you don't ever meet many (or any) of the members in real life. Maybe that's why we were so curious [...]
Saturday, July 13, 2019 It's was a magical time. Saturday, Bad Beat Brewing in Henderson celebrated five years of brewing and making people smile in a big way. Beti and I have been looking forward [...]
Discovering TACOS & BEER was a happy day. The sign over the artsy restaurant clearly states that you can find a taco and beer of some kind here. Challenge accepted! We had to experience it [...]
CONGRATS BEER ZOMBIES! Saturday, July 13, Marked the Grand Opening of the All-New Beer Zombies Draft Room in Las Vegas. BEER ZOMBIES AND SKINNYFATS - UNUSUALLY COOL Actually, if you stop for a minute and [...]
We'd like to thank each and every one of you! Thank you, thank you, thank you! You, our visitors and fellow passionate craft beer enthusiasts, have helped move our website ranking into the TOP 500k [...]
Microbrew Beer from CraftBeerClub.com It’s all about the beer with CraftBeerClub.com—a monthly club that delivers the finest American craft beer to customers’ doorsteps. Craft Beer of the month club searches out exceptional craft beers from around the [...]
America LOVES Beer... When the Press Release below came across our desk, we thought "We are a beer nation, America..." as we popped open a cold craft beer and enjoyed the article. Then we popped [...]
Barley is one of the most common grains in the world. Its’ cultivation has been the driving force behind early settlements of ancient societies. Besides bread and feed for livestock, barley is a critical component [...]
Sculptor Sharon Gainsburg's passion for life is celebrated through her own artistic expression, which is more than inspirational. It's a way of life! Her gift is not only a visual and tactile feast of stunning [...]
A bartender mixes one of Eureka’s signature cocktails. (Photo Courtesy of Eureka!) PRESS RELEASE: LAS VEGAS (July 2019) – Supporting the proliferating craft beer scene in Las Vegas is not only a priority [...]
If you haven't been to Siena Italian Authentic Trattoria, you owe yourself a treat. I say that with huge confidence because I have enjoyed Siena since the first time I was introduced to it years [...]
If you ask Patricia to tell you about herself, she will laugh heartily and reply, "We don't have enough time!" Restless Sky The former model, singer, actress, business owner and "stepmother" to two [...]
Amanda Koeller greeted us with a generous smile, bubbly enthusiasm and asked for a few more minutes while she finished counting yeast cells. She said she would explain later. We were early, so we poked [...]
We're celebrating. It's Nevada Beer Quest's big five-O, our 50th. Fifty articles might not sound like a lot, but it is, especially given that the site is only a couple months old, so we're averaging [...]
One of the things we love most about Las Vegas is the visual stimuli you get just by driving the Strip or strolling the Las Vegas Arts District. Las Vegas is Art and Art is [...]
Khoury’s Neighborhood CoffeeHaus Las Vegas, NV – CraftHaus Brewery was asked by Issa Khoury, owner of Khoury’s Fine Wine & Spirits to create a unique and ambitious project. Khoury envisioned an ultimate, four-way mixed pack [...]
Have you ever been to a beer festival where indulging in just a few of the beers being offered would equal the price of admission, yet you had the opportunity for unlimited tastes? I have, [...]
Before deciding to go through the first level Cicerone Certification course, one might say our beer preferences were boring. In fact, it wouldn’t be far off the mark to call it “lazy beer drinker” syndrome. [...]
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Special thanks to Bob Barnes at The Las Vegas Food and Beverage Professional magazine for the awesome shoutout. We all appreciate a warm welcome and this one came came with a cold beer. Bob was [...]
