Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: May 18, 2012

● One of the three new better beer locations we told you about earlier in the week, Holler Hops & Grill, will be tapping a keg of Founders Old Curmudgeon this Saturday. Their goal is to see if they can blow through the keg in one day. Sounds like a challenge to us! ● The [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: May 18, 2012

Hoperatives: Three New Better Beer Locations to Check Out

Every once in a while, we declare a day a Hoperatives research day and we spend the day checking out new Better Beer locations in the Cincinnati area. We recently popped in at three new local restaurants that happen to serve better beer. 1) Holler Hops and Grill – Facebook Page We first heard about [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Three New Better Beer Locations to Check Out

Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: May 11, 2012

● The new growler station at Rivertown Brewing’s tasting room has their Helles, Dunkel, Hop Bomber, Unit 6, Hop Baron, Blueberry Lager, Roebling, Oatmeal Stout, Wit and Jenneke (Belgian Blonde). Refills are $7.99 for everything but Hop Baron and Roebling, which are $11.99. If you need a growler, it’s $4 extra. ● The growler station [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: May 11, 2012

Hoperatives: American Craft Beer Week Events at Arnold’s

Monday May 14 – 6pm Tapping – Bell’s Third Coast Old Ale – We have one of two 1/5 barrels that are available in the whole city. Tuesday May 15 – 6pm Tapping – Listermann Brewing Co’s Experimental Batch Series – Double Black IPA 1st release of the beer, which is a pre-production prototype. They [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: American Craft Beer Week Events at Arnold’s

Hoperatives: This Week in Beer: May 7 – 13, 2012

Monday, May 7th – Beer of the Day Special at Rock Bottom Brewery Each Monday, Mitch the brew master at Rock Bottom highlights a beer and you can enjoy it for just $3.25 all day. Tuesday, May 8th – Pint Night at Rock Bottom Brewery Purchase a logo pint glass filled with your favorite Rock [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: This Week in Beer: May 7 – 13, 2012

Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: May 4, 2012

● The new growler station at Rivertown Brewing’s tasting room has their Helles, Dunkel, Hop Bomber, Unit 6, Hop Baron, Blueberry Lager, Roebling, Oatmeal Stout, Wit and Jenneke (Belgian Blonde). Refills are $7.99 for everything but Hop Baron and Roebling, which are $11.99. If you need a growler, it’s $4 extra. ● The growler station [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: May 4, 2012

Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: April 27, 2012

● The new growler station at Rivertown Brewing’s tasting room has their Helles, Dunkel, Hop Bomber, Unit 6, Hop Baron, Blueberry Lager, Roebling, Oatmeal Stout, Wit and Jenneke (Belgian Blonde). Refills are $7.99 for everything but Hop Baron and Roebling, which are $11.99. If you need a growler, it’s $4 extra. ● The growler station [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: April 27, 2012

Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: April 20, 2012

● Hofbräuhaus Newport will be having a special May Festival Keg Tapping tonight at 7:00 pm. The Saengerfest Bier (5.8% ABV) is described as a “full bodied lager bier with a rich amount of German aroma hops and a sweet malty character.” May Festival Chorus Director Robert Porco will tap the first keg. ● For [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: April 20, 2012

Hoperatives: This Week in Beer: April 16 – 22, 2012

Monday, April 16th – An Evening with “Chicken” Dan Weitz of Boulder Beer Co. at Dutch’s Bar & Bottle Shop Beers available are two limited releases (Bad Moon Risin’ Double Black IPA & Business Time Mild Ale) plus other Boulder Beer Co including the new release of Hazed and Infused in cans. Monday, April 16th [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: This Week in Beer: April 16 – 22, 2012

Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: April 13, 2012

● For tonight’s Friday Night Flights at Party Town in Florence, they will be sampling new brews from Three Floyds, New Albanian and Fort Collins. The cost for the regular tasting is $2 for a full flight of beers and it goes from 6:00 – 7:00 pm. ● On the Growler Station at Party Town [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: April 13, 2012

Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: April 6, 2012

● For tonight’s Friday Night Flights at Party Town in Florence, they will be completing their two-part Avery Demon Series vertical. Samael is up this time. This massive oak-aged English style Strong Ale is just getting better and better with age. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to try Samael vintages 2007, 09, 10 and [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: April 6, 2012

Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: March 30, 2012

● For tonight’s Friday Night Flights at Party Town in Florence, they will be pouring ten new craft brews–all different styles and lots of different breweries. The cost for the regular tasting is $2 for a full flight of beers and it goes from 6:00 – 7:00 pm. ● On the Growler Station at Party [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: March 30, 2012

Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: March 16, 2012

● Whole Foods has a ONE DAY DEAL every Friday and this week’s deal is on Growler Fills! They’re giving away an empty growler (32oz or 64oz) to the first 25 people at either location today and they’re offering 30% off Growler Fill-Ups ALL DAY (Friday 3/16). Because of the high volume, they expect will [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: March 16, 2012

Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: March 9, 2012

● For tonight’s Friday Night Flights at Party Town in Florence, they will be… …launching Aurora Indiana’s Great Crescent Brewing Co. For this “Back Room Brawl” we will be, once again, keeping things local. But this time we are pulling out all the stops. Being an all draft event, proceeds from all Great Crescent growler [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: March 9, 2012

Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: March 2, 2012

● For tonight’s Friday Night Flights at Party Town in Florence, they will be pouring beers from Great Lakes Brewing Company. Lisa Farmer of GLBC will be joining them for the 2012 release of their Dopple Rock Double Bock. In addition, they will be tapping a special brewpub exclusive as well as handing out some [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: March 2, 2012

Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: February 24, 2012

● For tonight’s Friday Night Flights at Party Town in Florence, it’s time for HOPS OF DOOM again! Beers will include Avery Hog Heaven, Boulder Mojo Risin’ and even maybe a Bigfoot. They are also promising a mystery beer on draft only. The cost for the regular tasting is $2 for a full flight of [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: February 24, 2012

Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: February 17, 2012

● For tonight’s Friday Night Flights at Party Town in Florence, they will be pouring beers from Green Flash, Hoppin’ Frog, Cucapa, and Full Sail as well as some seasonal releases. The cost for the regular tasting is $2 for a full flight of beers and it goes from 6:00 – 7:00 pm. ● On [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: February 17, 2012

Hoperatives: Arnold’s Announces their Cincinnati Beer Week Events

Thursday, February 2 at 7:00 pm “A Cincinnati Brew Story” presented by Far-I-Rome Productions, Hudepohl, Little Kings and Burger Beer Week Kickoff Party featuring Cincinnati’s Heritage beers Arnold’s is kicking it old school with a celebration of Cincinnati’s beers of yore. Far-I-Rome and Hudepohl are presenting a full night of folk/pop music with three bands, [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Arnold’s Announces their Cincinnati Beer Week Events

Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: January 20, 2012

● For tonight’s Friday Night Flights at Party Town in Florence, they will be pouring a wide range of beers from several different brewers. The cost for the regular tasting is $2 for a full flight of beers and it goes from 6:00 – 7:00 pm. ● On the Growler Station at Party Town in [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: January 20, 2012

Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: January 6th, 2012

● For tonight’s Friday Night Flights at Party Town in Florence, they will be pouring a wide range of beers from several different brewers. The cost for the regular tasting is $2 for a full flight of beers and it goes from 6:00 – 7:00 pm. ● On the Growler Station at Party Town in [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Growlers and Tastings Report: January 6th, 2012

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