http://www.pumphousebrewery.com/brewersblog What's the buzz in the Pumphouse Brewery? Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:10:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hello, my beer-drinking friends. We have been hard at work in the brewery since Esteban’s last entry and only now do we find a few minutes to share what is going on in the brewer’s world. There are plenty of events to mention for September and three new seasonal brews ... http://www.pumphousebrewery.com/brewersblog/?p=62 Yesterday we brewed our competition entry batch of the Citra Pale Ale for the Great American Beer Festival Pro-Am Competition. Our trial run earlier this year proved the popularity of our resident homebrewer James' recipe, and many folks are eagerly awaiting its return. We're just about out of ... http://www.pumphousebrewery.com/brewersblog/?p=61 I'm just now getting back to normal after our Saison and Farmhouse ales tasting.  We had 16 different beers to try!  Jason Yester did a fantastic job guiding us through the style and presenting both classic Belgians, and modern local versions.  Our tasting series continues next month with "Pilsners and ... http://www.pumphousebrewery.com/brewersblog/?p=59 We've brewed our 1000th batch, and it looks to live up to the heady times in which it was created. This beer will take some time before it will be ready, but already it is a monster. Now would be a good time to fortify your town, and ... http://www.pumphousebrewery.com/brewersblog/?p=58 We've had some turnover in our seasonal brews this week. We're now pouring the Hindenburg Light Kolsch Ale, Springtime Organic Saison, Pyro Chocolate Porter, Citra American Pale Ale, and Watermelon Wildfire Wheat. Between these five beers there is so much flavor it is hard to get my head ... http://www.pumphousebrewery.com/brewersblog/?p=56 Who's ready for our Spring Beer Festival? This Saturday the 22nd, 12-4p we'll be hosting a fest to benefit Doctors without Borders. Over 20 breweries will be serving their finest brews, and we'll have food and schwag. It is a great charity, and so much fun you'll wish we had ... http://www.pumphousebrewery.com/brewersblog/?p=54 Sorry to be so tardy with our blog, I guess we have been focusing on brewing too much? Well, we have been up to a lot since our last blog at PHB and we will be very busy with new brews and special events throughout the spring ... http://www.pumphousebrewery.com/brewersblog/?p=51 Out now is a special limited run of a well aged sour ale. This beer started over two years ago as Wildfire Wheat, to which we added a special combination of Belgian yeast and other wild microbes to produce a beer that is similar to a Belgian Lambic, but with ... http://www.pumphousebrewery.com/brewersblog/?p=48 Well.... it is tournament time and the Pumphouse-Red Zone is in full swing with beer and wing specials all tournament. The brewery has recently added two new beers to the Seasonal offerings. Pulaski Pilsener is back after a 5 year hiatus. It is clean crisp, German-style pilsener that features the ... http://www.pumphousebrewery.com/brewersblog/?p=47 Last night we had our 2nd Craft Beer Tasting, featuring Strong Ales with Matt "Handtruck" Thrall and it rocked! Matt is an excellent steward of craft beer and he was very interactive with our guests. It was great to see many people enjoying this casual and educational format of beer ... http://www.pumphousebrewery.com/brewersblog/?p=46