This Week in Georgia Beer | Mar. 29 – Apr. 4, 2019
On this week’s show…
We’re live from The Juice Strikes Back beer fest! We were in the middle of the madness at the festival and talked with Barrel Culture Brewing & Blending, Une Annèe / Hubbard’s Cave, and the crew from Modern Hops.
Next week: More beer fest madness as we talk with The Southern Brewing Company, Bitch Beer Podcast, and Alcovy Brewing at Tinypalooza.
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GEORGIA CRAFT BEER EVENTS HOT LIST
There are 134 craft beer events across Georgia this week. Visit beerguysradio.com for a full calendar of events.
Friday | March 29th
- Wilder (draft/16oz cans) release | 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM | Reformation Brewery (Downtown Woodstock) (Woodstock)
- Gaucho de la Playa Release at Creature Comforts | 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Creature Comforts Downtown Taproom and Brewery (Athens)
- Slushee Fund Release | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Monday Night Brewing (Atlanta)
- Cue & Brew Benefit for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Coastal Empire Beer Co. (Savannah)
- Stouts All the Way Down Bottle Release | 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Orpheus Brewing (Atlanta)
- Cosmic Terror Beer Release | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Moon River Brewing Company (Savannah)
- Sips Under the Sea: That ’70s Party | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Georgia Aquarium (Atlanta)
Saturday | March 30th
- Torched Hop 3rd Anniversary Celebration | 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM | Torched Hop Brewing Company (Atlanta)
- Pearson Release at Creature Comforts | 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Creature Comforts Downtown Taproom and Brewery (Athens)
- Total Consciousness Beer Release | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Line Creek Brewing Co. (Peachtree City)
- Hauf-way to Oktoberfest | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Der Biergarten (Atlanta)
- High Crimes IPA Release Event | 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Jailhouse Brewing Company (Hampton)
- Coffee, Crepes, & Craft Beer | 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Eventide Brewing (Atlanta)
- Viking Alchemist Third Anniversary Celebration | 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Viking Alchemist Meadery (Marietta)
- Eagle Creek Spring Fest | 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM | Eagle Creek Brewing Company (Statesboro)
Sunday | March 31st
- Torched Hop 3rd Anniversary Celebration | 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM | Torched Hop Brewing Company (Atlanta)
- Wilder (draft/16oz cans) release | 12:30 PM – 9:00 PM | Reformation Brewery (Downtown Woodstock) (Woodstock)
- Sunday Brews and Tunes | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Beacon Brewing Co. (LaGrange)
- Atlanta United Watch Party at ABC | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Atlanta Brewing Company (Atlanta)
- Trivia in the Beer Garden | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Moon River Brewing Company (Savannah)
Monday | April 1st
- Dogfish Head Record Store Day Tap Takeover | 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Taco Mac (Sandy Springs)
- $3 Mondays at Eventide | 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM | Eventide Brewing (Atlanta)
- Service Industry Night at CCBC | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Creature Comforts Downtown Taproom and Brewery (Athens)
- High Gravity Comedy at Six Bridges | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Six Bridges Brewing (Johns Creek)
- Singo Night at Truck & Tap Duluth | 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM | Truck & Tap Duluth (Duluth)
Tuesday | April 2nd
- Weekly Game Night at Reformation | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Reformation Brewery (Downtown Woodstock) (Woodstock)
- Boards and Brews at Monday Night | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Monday Night Brewing (Atlanta)
- Beer & Comedy Night | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | SweetWater Brewing Company (Atlanta)
- Singo Night at Truck & Tap Woodstock | 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Truck & Tap Woodstock (Woodstock)
- Pub Trivia at Dry County | 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Dry County Brewing Company (Kennesaw)
Wednesday | April 3rd
- $4 Pint Night at Monday Night Garage | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Monday Night Garage (Atlanta)
- Cask + Pairing at Moon River | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Moon River Brewing Company (Savannah)
- Meet the Owner – Bell’s Brewery with Larry Bell | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | 9 Mile Station (Atlanta)
- Tie Down Wednesday at Pretoria Fields | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Pretoria Fields (Albany)
- Wayback Wednesday at ABC | 6:15 PM – 9:15 PM | Atlanta Brewing Company (Atlanta)
Thursday | April 4th
- Sweetwater Strain 420 Mango Kush Launch | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Barleygarden Kitchen & Craft Bar (Alpharetta)
- Thursday Half Pint Nights | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM | The Burnt Hickory Brewery (Kennesaw)
- Horn Club Thursday | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Viking Alchemist Meadery (Marietta)
- Mead up and be merry | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Etowah Meadery (Dahlonega)
- Backpacking Cooking Workshop at Dry County | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Dry County Brewing Company (Kennesaw)
BEER RELEASES
Beers marked with a * are from breweries owned by AB Inbev, MillerCoors, or other “Big Beer” corporations.
Georgia Beer
- Creature Comforts Gaucho de la Playa | Imperial Stout with toasted coconut and dulce de leche
- Creature Comforts Pearson | Oak barrel-aged Ale with locally-sourced peaches
- Jailhouse High Crimes | IPA
- Line Creek Total Consciousness | DIPA
- Monday Night Slushee Fund | Gose with cherries and fresh lime
- Moon River Cosmic Terror | American Pale Ale
- Orpheus Stouts All the Way Down
- Volume 1 (SB – Single Barrel) | Imperial Stout aged in a single Heaven Hill barrel for 8.5 months
- Volume 2 (RS – Rye Spice) | Imperial Stout aged in rye whiskey barrels for 9 months almonds, cinnamon, star anise, nutmeg, and allspice
- Volume 3 (NR – Nutroll) | Imperial Stout aged in Bourbon barrels for 10.5 months with roasted peanuts, vanilla, and sea salt
- Volume 4 (GP – Ghost Pepper) | Imperial Stout aged in Bourbon barrels for 11 months with ghost peppers
- Reformation Wilder | Fruited Tart Ale with cranberry, blackberry, blackcurrant and ginger
- Southbound Wailin’ | American IPA
Non-Local Craft Beer Releases
- Allagash Barrel & Bean | Bourbon barrel-aged Tripel with cold brew coffee
- Allagash Little Sal | Sour Ale with Maine blueberries
- *Boulevard Rye on Rye #6 | Whiskey Barrel Aged Ale
- Seminar Pixels | Hazy IPA
- Trim Tab Imperial Euphoria Now | Imperial Berliner Weisse with passionfruit and guava
- Untitled Art / Listerman Wisconsin Stout | Imperial Stout with maple and lactose
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