Archive for September, 2008

2008 FRESHOPS ARRIVED

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

We just rec’d the 2008 Freshops…
all 4 oz nit. sealed bags:
kind alpha
cascade 7.2%
Centennial 9.0%
Fuggle 4.7%
Goldings 5.0%
Magnum 14.2%
Perle 8.7%
Willamette 5.1%

Bob absent next week

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Next week, Bob will be at the Great Frederick Fair much of the time……
Keith, Howard, Shawn, and Scott will be at the Barrel keeping things going.
We will open regular hours….
Sorry, no special orders next week….
Bob will be back at the Barrel September 22 full time….
Thanks for your understanding during this time….

THE GREAT FREDERICK FAIR, BEER COMPETITION

Monday, September 8th, 2008

THE GREAT FREDERICK FAIR IS ABOUT TO START
WE JUDGED THE BEER SUNDAY, YESTERDAY, SEPT 7TH, FOR THE FAIR HOMEBREW COMPETITON
115 ENTERIES & EVERYONE WAS A WINNER.
WE CONGRADULATE OUR LONG TIME CUSTOMER, BILL HEVERLY FOR WINNING THE BEST OF SHOW AND ANOTHER LONG TIME CUSTOMER, TIM RICE FOR WINNING THE RESERVE CHAMPION. BILL WILL BE BREWING HIS BEER AT BREWER’S ALLEY, TIM WILL RECEIVE AN AWARD FROM BARELY AND HOPS.
THANKS TO ALL WHO ENTERED THE COMPETITION AND ALL THE JUDGES WHO GAVE UP THEIR SUNDAY AFTERNOON (WHILE THE FOOTBALL GAMES WERE ON) TO JUDGE THE BREWS.
THE FAIR STARTS FRIDAY, SEPT 12TH. HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE….