HomebrewCon came to Portland OR for its 40th anniversary as well as the farewell for Charlie Papazian, author of The New Complete Joy of Homebrewing and founder of the American Homebrewers Association and the Brewers Association. We had a great time …
The GABF Pro-Am competition pairs an award-winning homebrewer with a commercial brewery, who collaborate on a single beer to be poured at the Great American Beer Festival, and to compete against other collaborative Pro-Am beers from around the country.
In …
Beginning in January 2017, Rahr Malting Co. products will be packaged in 55 lb (25 kg) sacks.…
BSG HandCraft was proud to be a sponsor of Craft Beer & Brewing’s Brewers’ Retreat at Devil’s Thumb Ranch, where a number of lucky homebrewers had the experience of a lifetime.
Besides taking in seminars and enjoying the scenery of …
The BSG HandCraft booth at this year’s HomebrewCon in Baltimore will be pouring some homebrews from our staff, each highlighting different malts.
Tyrone Babione, CSR for BSG HandCraft, is contributing an American Black Ale with color from Patagonia Perla Negra, …
During this year’s Craft Brewers Conference in Philadelphia, BSG CraftBrewing’s beer station poured a collaboration beer between BSG’s Peter Hoey and Sudwerk Brewing Co. The beer, a saison titled Fünke Canadien, incorporated a mixture of barley, oats, plus raw …
In 2015, Rahr Corp. broke ground on an expansion project at its headquarters in Shakopee, MN which will make it the largest single-site malting facility in the world. This time-lapse video shows the progress so far.…
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A new experimental variety from Jackson Hop Farm in Wilder ID, Idaho 7 hops started appearing in a few beers in 2015. The hop was used in limited-release or taproom-only offerings from a handful of breweries (you may have had …