ESCANABA, Mich. – Upper Hand Brewery is excited to announce it will begin distribution throughout Minnesota in early 2017. Minnesota will be the third state where the young brewery’s beer…
Event Recap: The Michigan Beer and Wine Festival
I stumbled across this event on facebook and it seemed like an interesting event and an interesting location; Grand Circus in Detroit. The weather cooperated for the entire event, only…
North Peak to release year-round MELLOW cherry beer [Press Release]
Dexter, MI – Stay Mellow. Tying into its Traverse City origin and to the “Up North” culture the brand stands for, it seems only fitting for North Peak to add…
Where to Catch Pokemon While Drinking Beer: Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti
Pokemon Go! has turned into a pretty big deal since it’s launch earlier this summer. If you’re an avid player like me, and looking to catch all the pokemon, but…
Shaping the Future of the Michigan Wine Industry [Press Release]
Lansing, MI – August 1st, 2016 – The Michigan Wine Collaborative (MWC), a newly created not-for-profit organization, announces its official formation after substantial work, gathering input from the wine and…
What’s Brewing in Ypsilanti: a Visit to Cultivate
I recently decided to challenge the Ypsi top beer locations, because there’s been a significant change since it was last polled in 2015; the introduction of Cultivate. While Ypsilanti does…
Grocery Stores & Taps in Ann Arbor
There are some pretty nice advantages to living in or near Ann Arbor. There’s no shortage of good restaurants, good bars and great breweries. Another trend that is starting up…
2016 Michigan Wine Competition Results Announced [Press Release]
EAST LANSING, MI – Twenty-five wine experts from around the country gathered July 26 in East Lansing for the 39th annual Michigan Wine Competition. Fifty one of the state’s 123…
Bell’s Octoberfest returns to bottles [Press Release]
COMSTOCK, MICHIGAN – One of Bell’s Brewery’s fall favorites is returning to the bottling line for the first time in five years. Bell’s Octoberfest Beer (5.5% ABV) will also debut…
Bastone Brewery Takes Home Gold & Bronze at the 2016 U.S. Open Beer Championship
Bastone Brewery in Royal Oak, Michigan recently attended the 2016 U.S. Open Beer Championship in Oxford, Ohio where they competed against nearly 5,000 international beers. The winners were announced on…
Roundhouse India Red Ale cans the latest addition to Bell’s fall specialty lineup [Press Release]
COMSTOCK, MICHIGAN – Bell’s Brewery is proud to announce another addition to its specialty packaging lineup. Previously only available on draught, Roundhouse India Red Ale (7.5% ABV) will debut in…
Engaging Experiences at This Year’s Traverse City Wine & Art Festival [Press Release]
A New Direction for the Festival Offers Fun Events with Local Winemakers, Farmers, Chefs and Artists Imagine pairing wine with chocolate. Or, discovering new music you’ve never heard of. Or…
