05/23/08 Friday Round Up
May 23, 2008 2:37 pm Beer NewsHope you’re all planning on having an exciting or relaxing Memorial Day Weekend. I’ve got a brewing session planned and a lot of beer I’m planning on drinking. Please be safe this weekend. Here’s the (short) Round Up:
Stuff from around the web
- Christine’s thoughts on some of the local beer dinners in St. Louis.
- Craft Beer Radio has some coverage of the Savor Beer and Food festival.
- Year of Beer reviews O’Fallon’s Goat’s Breath Bock beer.
- The blog Pfiff! talks about beer’s cousin Whiskey and talks about the incestuous marriage between them.
Beer Releases and News
- Andrew from Bon Vivant Wines informs me to some new beers he has in his stock:
- Paul at The Wine and Cheese Place in Clayton alerts me to some new beers he has in stock at the Clayton and Rock Hill locations:
- Brauerei Heller Bamberg Hells Lagerbier
- New Belgium La Folie
- Maredsous 8
- Maredsous 10
- Ommegang Witte
- Mike Cherre, Beer Consultant at Lukas Liquor posts on their blog some of the new selections they have in stock:
- Jolly Pumpkin La Roja Artisan Amber Ale
- Jolly Pumpkin Oro de Calabaza Artisan Golden Ale
- Jolly Pumpkin Bam Biere Farmhouse Ale
- Jolly Pumpkin E.S. Bam Hoppy Farmhouse Ale
- Jolly Pumpkin Calabaza Blanca Artisan White Ale
- New Belgium La Folie
Here’s a list of upcoming beer events:
Tags: beer dinner, la folie, new beers, new belgium, round-up, wine and cheese place

Dave :
Date: May 25, 2008 @ 7:18 am
Mike, there’s no linky on your first “Stuff from around the web.” Thanks for sticking with this weekly update. I look forward to it every Friday afternoon!
Mike :
Date: May 25, 2008 @ 7:38 am
Whooops! Thanks for the heads up Dave. It’s fixed now.