This Week in Georgia Beer | Jan. 12-18, 2018
This Week on Beer Guys Radio
This week… Second Helping beer launch with SweetWater and The Giving Kitchen. The annual Second Helping campaign is kicking off with the latest version of their IPA. We’ll talk about the beer and the mission of The Giving Kitchen and share a few of the breweries coming to Georgia and Alabama this year.
Next Week… we’re talking with Macon Beer Company. New owner Yash Patel joins us to talk about the revamped Macon Beer Co. and what’s in store for the future.
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GEORGIA CRAFT BEER EVENTS
Check out our Beer Events Calendar for a full list of what’s happening across Georgia and Alabama.
Friday | January 12th
- Pontoon Brewing’s Grand Opening | 4:00 – 11:00 PM | Pontoon Brewing (Sandy Springs)
Saturday | January 13th
- Home Hard Cider Making Class | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Hop City Westside (Atlanta)
- Radegast Triple IPA Release | 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM | New Realm Brewing (Atlanta)
- Triforce Release Party | 12:00 – 9:00 PM | Second Self Beer Co. (Atlanta)
- Pontoon Brewing’s Grand Opening | 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Pontoon Brewing (Sandy Springs)
- Husky Pack | 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Ironmonger Brewing (Marietta)
- Tacos and Tunes | 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Dry County Brewing Co. (Kennesaw)
- National Dress Up Your Pet Day | 2:30 – 9:00 PM | The Southern Brewing Co. (Athens)
- Kristin Tinsley in The Barrel Room | 5:00 – 8:00 PM | The Barrel Room (Marietta)
Sunday | January 14th
- Pontoon Brewing’s Grand Opening | 12:30 – 7:00 PM | Pontoon Brewing (Sandy Springs)
- 5th Annual Atlanta Wake and Bake Off {Brunch Edition} | 12:30 – 3:00 PM | Stationside (Atlanta)
Monday | January 15th
- Second Helping Industry Night | 6:00 – 9:00 PM | SweetWater Brewery (Atlanta)
Wednesday | January 17th
- One-Off Wednesday | 5:00 – 8:00 PM | Red Brick (Atlanta)
- Tacos & Trivia | 5:00 – 9:00 PM | Reformation (Woodstock)
- Bootcamp and Brews | 6:00 – 8:00 PM | Arches Brewing (Hapeville)
- Team Trivia | 8:00 PM | Your Pie Perimeter (Atlanta)
Thursday | January 18th
- Local Pint Night | 4:00 PM | Craft Public House (Athens)
- Chefs VS Brewers: a Reformation Beer Dinner | 6:00 – 9:00 PM | The Nest (Kennesaw)
- Comedy Night at Second Self | 7:00 – 9:00 PM | Second Self Beer Co. (Atlanta)
Next Weekend…
The 14th Annual Atlanta Cask Ale Tasting descends on 5 Seasons Westside, Ocmulgee Brewpub celebrates 1 Year, Second Self pairs up beer and cheese, Monday Night drops Whirling Dervish Coffee Stout, Arches holds a blanket and coat drive, and Wild Leap hosts a 90s party.
BEER RELEASES
Beers marked with a * are from breweries owned by AB Inbev, MillerCoors, or other “Big Beer” corporations.
Georgia Craft Beer
- Arches Five Week Sail | Strong Lager
- Creature Comforts Get Comfortable 2018 | IPA
- Dry County Brewing Neon Neon cans | Berry Berliner Weisse (Brewery-only)
- Jailhouse 2 Year Sentence | Flanders Red
- New Realm Radegast | Triple IPA (Brewery release 01/13)
- Second Self Triforce | IPA (Brewery release 01/13)
- Service Grisette | Grisette Ale with house yeast
Future/Planned Releases
- Left Nut Mystique | Belgian Style Dark Flavored Ale
- Monday Night Rucksack | Hefeweizen
Non-Local Craft Beer Releases
- Birds Fly South False Face | Bourbon barrel-aged Sour Stout
- Birds Fly South Love Birds 1-5 | Wine barrel-aged blended sours
- Fifty-Fifty Eclipse | Barrel-aged stout (several variants)
- *Lagunitas Sumpin’ Easy | Pale Wheat Ale
- *Wicked Weed Katta Masala | Barrel-aged Sour with mango and spices
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