Blast from the RI past
An interesting article talking about the now defunct HOPE Brewery of RI. A brewery started in 1988 that never really took off, and the doors closed in the mid 90’s. http://www.bruguru.com/hopebrewing.htm
Author Archives: Tim Howard
Bucket Brewery tour
If you are anything like me there are plenty of times while brewing or talking to other home brewers where there is that idea of starting a brewery. The past weekend we had the chance to take a look at a pico brewery operation in Pawtucket RI. The Bucket Brewery is tiny up start, in… Read More »
Extract vs. All Grain or Why Can’t We All Just Get Along?
I have a strange habit when I’m commuting to and from my place of employment. Mind you, travel time is usually less than 20 minutes, and yet that is plenty of time for me to get into trouble. Specifically, listening to NPR in an attempt to inject as much world news into my head as… Read More »
Grey Sail Brewery
This past weekend RIBS had the chance to visit Grey Sail Brewery in Westerly RI. I would like to take a moment to thank Josh for the great tour. We were lucky to try a small batch of their ESB, also very excited for the Imperial Stout they are going to be releasing in limited… Read More »
Brewing Software
I am always keeping an eye out to see what kinds of brewing software is available for the average home brewer. The traditional beer software you hear the most about is ProMash and BeerSmith, they are both excellent pieces of software. Some people chose on over the other for various reasons and features. As for… Read More »
Official place to meet!
Good news everyone! RIBS now has a regular place to meet, it is no longer a TBA. We will continue hosting the meetings the second Thursday of the month, each meeting will be held at The Trinity Brewhouse. A nice location where we can talk about brewing, it is easy to get to, and has… Read More »
Happy Holidays
Happy Holidays from everyone here at the Rhode Island Brewing Society!
Rhode Island Brewing Society Meeting
Don’t forget, If you want to meet us, 7:30 PM Providence Trinity Brewhaus downstairs is the place to be tonight!
Happy Repeal Day
December 5th 1933 the 21st Amendment was ratified thus ending Prohibition. There is way more information over at http://www.repealday.org/. Now go celebrate with some friends and a drink!
Rhode Island Brewing Society Meeting
Do you like to talk about beer? Do you like to home brew? Want to meet the latest local group of home brewers? Come out and join us December 15th at the Trinity Brewhouse in Providence RI, to talk about beer and everything else related. If you have any questions before the meeting please email… Read More »