HOPLESS – Staying on the brewing line Saturday Dennis, Myself and Jeff awoke at dawn and met Chuck Silva and Ben Spencer (Magnolia Brewing Co in the Haight) @ Chuck’s brewery (Green Flash) to brew Hamilton’s official 3rd anniversary ale. It was clear from the minute we walked in that something special was in the [...]
Lil Big Beer - This past Tuesday Adam Carbonell (Hammies Head Brewer) went up to Karl Strauss Carlsbad and brewed our first beer. “San Diego Small” we designed and constructed the beer to be aflavorful, medium modied beer that is light in color, heavy hopped but with a lower/sessionable ABV around the 3.8-4.5% range. We’re hoping [...]
With all the mindful and great beer spots we we’re lucky enough for all of the hard work to be recognized with kgtv’s 1st place best beer selection 2009. Quite flattering. http://kgtv.cityvoter.com/winners/best-of-10news-com-s-a-list/4742/nightlife/beer-selection
This is the 3rd specialty release in this series from Port. Jeff Bagby and Noah @ Port Brewing designed and crafted this ale using their proprietary Belgian Yeast Strain and spiced with Lemon Zest. The reunion series and the kegs sold were for the Institute of Myeloma and Bone Cancer Research and it’s my understanding [...]
It’s moments like yesterday when you appreciate 3 things. Humanity, World Class Establishments and Libations! Ian, Justin Lewis and Jay really delivered a phenomenal benefit event for our friend Peter Reeves who is currently recovering from surgery after removing a cancerous tumor from his colon. The silent auction, the abundance of Underberg’s and the AMAZING [...]
A problem we’ve always had is the heat.. We started out with a Swamp Cooler. Nice for Phoenix SUX for Diego. Next we went to 1 Fujitsu energy efficient- non refrigerant option. Worked OK. We added one. Still Ok. We added another. Still just Ok. The problem is the capacity these things can handle is [...]
Last week I got some really bad news that a friend of ours (Peter Reeves) who Im sure many of you have met either @ Stone World Bistro and Gardens or thru one of his many beer events at all the awesome beer places. Peter has been diagnosed with Colon Cancer. The news completely floored [...]
The latest installment of Hamilton’s Productions presents June 2nd Saturday with Green Flash for your viewing pleasure. For best effect crank up your speakers to maximum drive. http://vimeo.com/5426145 Disclaimer: This video is rated PG and best enjoyed with a tasty Green Flash Beer!
I am very pleased to announce that I’ve recently worked with Karl Strauss to act as a consultant to contract their brewing facility each quarter to brew some beer. This is something I have been working on quietly for some time and finally has come to fruition. This allows us to utilize their facility to [...]
Cool little Blog about our pals from Brewdog’s trip out here! http://brewdog.com/blog-article.php?id=112
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Dueling Casks: Unfiltered Double Barrel Ale & Vanilla Bean Walkers Reserve Por...
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