If you have the weekend open and wonder
what they do for homebrew up north, why not head to the little town of
Each year the Boreal Brewers of Bemidji conduct
a beer tasting in
They refer to this as great pleasures from
small measures, where they share homebrew with the local community.
Everyone gets an opportunity to
introduce/describe their homebrew before they share it and the locals pick their
favorites.
Usually a pretty good size crowd and
the bar owner helps to provide some live music.
This year will be the 10th annual
Summer Beer tasting – a tasting of home fermented beer, wines and meads
Saturday June 18th – it typically
has started at 5PM at the Neighborhood Bar in beautiful downtown
I had a great time last year, carrying my
beer up on a Harley. The Boreal Brewers are a great group and the tasting is a
good time.
Subject: Effie Tasting
Mark your calendars, the official date has been set. The Effie tasting
is June 18. As per usual, those intrepid souls who wish to make a weekend out
of it will camp at either the Bass or Larson lake campgrounds. See you there!
Our sympathies for those who can't attend.