According to the Brewers Association of Maryland (BAM), 57 unique breweries are currently open in Maryland. Continue reading 57 Breweries in Maryland
Category Archives: Breweries
Black Flag Brewing Company
Columbia’s First Brewery
Just off Snowden River Parkway near Lincoln Tech is Howard County’s latest brewery, Black Flag Brewing Company. Continue reading Black Flag Brewing Company
Independent Brewing Company
A Bel Air Brewery
Tucked away on the north side of Bel Air, Maryland is a new brewery, Independent Brewing Company. Independent Brewing Company or IBCO opened its doors October 2015. It is a small batch brewery with 22 available taps, which serve mostly gluten-free beers.
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Black Flag Brewery Homebrew Competition
Febrewary
The new Columbia, MD brewery, Black Flag, is holding a homebrew competition with Maryland Homebrew (MDHB). The rules for this one “t” shy of a competition are simple. Submit 3 beers (all the same) during the week of February 8-15, 2017. No wild yeast, bacteria or barrel aging. The beers should have a label showing beer name, brewer and contact information and style. Ingredients should be available from MDHB. For first prize, your beer is brewed by Black Flag. Second and third prizes are $150 and $75 gift certificates from MDHB. Pretty cool stuff! Continue reading Black Flag Brewery Homebrew Competition
Heavy Seas Pirate Brewery Tour
21st Anniversary
Ahoy mateys! If ye be searchin’ fer a tour about pirates and beers, this be the place. Shiver me timbers, hardy har, har. Aaarrr!
Sorry, after a visit to the Heavy Seas Brewery, I had to get that out of my system. Continue reading Heavy Seas Pirate Brewery Tour
Founders Brewing at Frisco
Wednesday Pint Night in Columbia
We all drifted into the Frisco Tap House in Columbia around 7:00pm for pint night. The promise of swag and delicious beer from the Grand Rapids, Michigan brewer, Founders, drew 6 of us in. Friscos offered about 10 Founders beers on tap. Pint night runs from 7-10pm, with a free glass if you try one of the featured brewer’s beers. As an added bonus, 2 raffles, a Founders’ lawn chair at 8 o’clock and a red Founders’ Coleman cooler at 9 o’clock, were on the agenda. Continue reading Founders Brewing at Frisco