Drink Japan 2022 is one of the world’s largest beer expos, similar to Drinktec in Europe or the Craft Brewers Conference in America. One notable difference is that this annual event in Japan is for the entire beverage and liquid food industry, not just beer, but year after year the beer exhibitors have increased steadily,…
If you are in the Tokyo area, stop by the NEUTRAL CASE CRAFT BEER FEST SETAGAYA 2022 in Shimokitazawa the weekend of Oct. 22nd & 23rd for some great beers from local brewers Inkhorn, Craftrock, West Coast Brewing, Ushitora, importer Dig the Line, and more. Looks to be a great time. For more info (in…
‘Tis the season! YOHO Brewing is releasing its Karuizawa Beer Craft Saurus fresh hop ale for 2022. Supplies are limited so if interested, check out the brewery’s members store online, or look out for the beer at local retailers in Karuizawa. Enjoy the freshness! (Information in Japanese here)
European Beer Star (EBS) is the world’s largest, most prestigious competition for European-style beers. Think classic styles from some of the oldest beer cultures in the world: England, Belgium, Germany, and the Czech Republic. This competition, though, is open to brewers from around the world. Who’s to say that a brewery from a non-traditional beer…
The World Beer Cup (WBC) bills itself as the world’s most prestigious beer competition, but it’s actually more than that. Held every two years, it’s also a celebration of beer from around the world. It’s a chance for brewers to receive valuable feedback–or, even better, the euphoria of a win. After taking a pause in…
