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Brewing Hope for Olivia: Support for the Herrin Family
In the tight-knit world of Houston craft beer, you might have encountered a man named Channing during a visit at Nobi Public House in Webster or Nobi Grill in Friendswood. In fact, when I first discovered the beauty of local craft beer, he was one of the few behind the bar that introduced me. He kept himself busy…
True Anomaly and Senate Avenue Bring Additional Notoriety with Awards from 2024 Texas Craft Brewers Cup
The greater Houston area came back from 2024 Texas Craft Brewers Guild Brewers Cup with enough awards to fill up a large trophy case. Among the litany of gold, silver and bronze Bolo ties signifying the excellent craft beer brewing in our own backyards were two issued for special achievement in the State. Senate…
A Beer To Remember in 2023
As we say goodbye to 2023, let's take a moment to reflect and remember all the tasty #HoustonBeer we enjoyed this year. Many beers stood out but only one beer can be crowned the beer to remember this year. We asked our contributor team and they delivered with their comments on which beer was their beer to remember.…
H-Town Brewing Co. speaks to #Houstonbeer fans
H-town Brewing Co. entrance - Photography by Mark Tucked in the small neighborhood of Houston’s second ward, just a block from White Oak Music Hall, H-Town Brewing Co graciously appears on the scene as Houston's newest brewpub and bar. When previously housed brewery Black Page Brewing shut their doors this year, the…
One Offs and Short Batches #4: “Velour Jumpsuit” featuring Nomadic Beerworks & Crafty Brothas
On Saturday, November 18, Nomadic Beerworks in Austin released a new collaboration beer named Velour Jumpsuit with Darnell Gardner and Chris Washington, jointly known in the Houston and Austin beer community as the Crafty Brothas . The release, Velour Jumpsuit, is a 10.6% alcohol by volume (ABV) Imperial Spiced Peach…
“One Offs and Short Batches #3: “Kentosty” Turkey Forrest Brewing & H-Town Craft Sippers
The celebration of Mexican Independence Day started off on Saturday, September 16 th with a collaboration beer drop at Big Owl Craft Brew House. Turkey Forrest Brewing, the Big Owl in-house brewing tandem of Louie Espinoza and Oscar Gonzales, teamed up with Houton area craft beer stalwarts 'The H-Town Craft Sippers'…
First Pour - Drye Tears / 11 Below Brewing Company
https://youtu.be/nTTeUxv_skk?si=HJUGENw4kzc-n_-T Watch on YouTube - Houston Beer Guide Check out Jackie's first pour of Drye Tears, a 16.9% rye barrel aged imperial stout from 11 Below Brewing Company Visit the taproom for this limited time release, starting Saturday 9/2/2023 📍11 Below Brewing Company - 6820…
Craft Culture X (For the Culture and Ovinnik Brewing)
A new and unique brewery is opening in the Lazybrook/ Timbergrove area named Craft Culture X Brewing . Craft Culture X is a joint brewery consisting of two partner breweries: For the Culture Brewing and Ovinnik Brewing. Photo Credit: Luis Montalvo (@luistpxmedia and @thepintexchange) For the Culture is the first Black…
One Offs and Short Batches # 2 : Rye’d With Pride - Counter Common Beerworks & HTown Beer Guys
Photo collaboration for this story courtesy of Marcus Cain (@visualsbywest) and photos edited by Sofia Panda (@panda.sofia) Photography: Marcus Cain (@visualsbywest) Pride Month unofficially kicked off on Saturday, June 3rd at Counter Common Beerworks and Kitchen . Counter Common hosted the release of a new…
Happy "Make me a Michelada" day! w/ Gringolada HTX
Gringolada is a michelada mix focused company based out of Humble that has been producing fun, unique micheladas mixes and candies since 2020. Started as a labor of love, Gringolada has expanded quickly with their mix lineup, originally sold only in a local bar in Humble when ordering micheladas or bloody marys.…
Vert Di Foorke!? A Belgian style quad from Saloon Door Brewing
Saloon Door Brewing in Webster Texas is releasing the first beer in the new Cellar Door Series this weekend in the taproom. This new series will contain new beer recipes with plans to release every quarter. The first beer coming out of the gate is named "Vert Di Foorke", a Belgian style quadruple clocking in at 10%…
Brewing up collaboration from conversation with Elder Son's Brewing
Every craft beer enthusiast has had a conversation at some point with their friends, often while several pints deep into a great night of drinking… ‘If I got a chance to do a collaboration with XYZ Brewing, this is what I would do, and it would be epic.’ You know…that conversation. Except this time Robert Frye, the…