Charlie Papazian is the author of The Complete Joy of Homebrewing, founder of the Great American Beer Festival, the American Homebrewers Association and the Association of Brewers. He is also the president of the Brewers Association. He works, lives and still enjoys making homebrewed beer in Colorado.
May 13, 2013 | posted by Charlie Papazian
Meet someone for a beer. Monday, May 13 through Sunday, May 19 is American Craft Beer Week. Meet someone for a beer today.I couldn’t help but hearing “beer” instead of “coffee” as I...
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May 13, 2013 | posted by Charlie Papazian
Voting for the annual BeerCity USA poll is over and tallied. Grand Rapids, Michigan has claimed sole designation as BeerCity USA 2013. Grand Rapids took a grand and rapid (pun intended) early lead. Kalamazoo, Michigan and Asheville, North Carolina...
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May 10, 2013 | posted by Charlie Papazian
In a statement/letter just released earlier today from Senator Cardin’s (D-MD) and Senator Collins’ (R-ME) offices, American Craft Beer Week (May 13-19) is recognized in an announcement of Senate Bill 917. The bill...
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May 7, 2013 | posted by Charlie Papazian
Here I reflect about the success of American craft brewers in an interview by a prominent international brewing publication.Please elaborate on the revival of beer in the USA with regard to beer history and specifically with respect to Prohibition...
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May 6, 2013 | posted by Charlie Papazian
The BeerCity USA 2013 poll is now open May 5 through 11:59 p.m., Friday, May 10. This annual Examiner based poll is now in its fifth year. Last year’s poll saw nearly 56,000 votes cast...
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May 1, 2013 | posted by Charlie Papazian
BeerCity USA 2013 “primary” poll is REOPENED due to possible poll related technical issues during the initial nomination period one week ago. Nominations for inclusion on the final BeerCity USA 2013 ballot are still being accepted...
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April 22, 2013 | posted by Charlie Papazian
BeerCity USA 2013 "primary" poll is open . Nominations for inclusion on the final BeerCity USA 2013 ballot are being accepted through this nomination poll for five days, now through April 26.The fifth annual BeerCity USA final poll...
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April 18, 2013 | posted by Charlie Papazian
What three tips would I offer for someone who wants to get started in homebrewing? Here are my current thoughts.I’d say one of the most important tips I can offer for anyone who wants to get involved...
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April 15, 2013 | posted by Charlie Papazian
I get interviewed about my life of beer quite often. Here are a few questions I answered in a recent interviewWhy did you begin homebrewing? Where did your "spark" come from? Throughout my early college years at the...
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March 21, 2013 | posted by Charlie Papazian
The BeerCity USA annual poll will commence with nomination opportunities for those cities wanting to be on the ballot but do not yet qualify. The nomination polling will be open 5 days, April 22-26. Cities already qualifying based on...
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