Quantcast
Channel: Israel Brews and Views
Browsing all 355 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

HaDubim Imperial Paradox ● Strawberry Fields from BeerBazaar

Two recently released beers are giving us some pleasant flavors: In this case, one with coffee, chocolate and fruits, and the other with strawberries.  Unfortunately, they were both brewed in very...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Tipple Hop kosher-for-Passover beer now brewed and available in Israel

The search for kosher-for-Passover beer in Israel (and throughout the Jewish world) has gone on for several years.  This year, the leading candidate is called Tipple Hop, a "Belgian Ginger IPA," brewed...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How Israeli breweries are coping with the shutdown

Israeli craft breweries are feeling the effects of the national shutdownlike every other business -- but even more so! With restaurants, bars and pubs closed to the public, beer sales are being made...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Hop Hop + Honey Time from BeerBazaar

Two new beers from the BeerBazaar Brewery in Kiryat Gat helped us greet the spring -- and then promptly sold out.  I was informed they should be back in less than a month on store shelves and on the...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Lodestone debuts with a Tropical IPA and a Peach Blonde

We first met Jason Barnett a-year-and-a-half ago when he was brewing and selling his beers under the Opus label, and giving workshops on home-brewing and beer tastings.  [Read about it here.] Since...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

A beer for every season: Eli Ale Winter Forest

Winter ForestOak & Hazelnut Porterfrom Eli Ale.(Photo: Mike Horton)Under the banner of "new brewers and new beers," the Israeli craft scene welcomes Louis (Eli) Jay, 31, formerly from Owings Mills,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Shevet's 3rd Small Batch: Double Bock

The third beer from the Shevet Brewstillery (in Pardes Hanna) in its Small Batch series is a Double Bock.  Also known by its German appellation doppelbock, this style of beer is a strong lager whose...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Sun Blaze: the new Super Heroine from Six-Pack Brewery

Sun Blaze: The new beerand Super Heroine from theSix-Pack Brewery.(Photo: Mike Horton)Six-Pack Brewery, makers of the popular Super Hero beers, have introduced their first Super Heroine.  Her name is...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

A visit to the Sparrow Brewery

The Sparrow Brewery beer park onMoshav Magshimim:Wonderful beer and hummus every Friday morning.(Photo: Mike Horton)Perhaps the most pleasant side effect of the Israeli craft beer efflorescence is the...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Good Stuff Brewing debuts with four beers; opens Jerusalem publet

The new owners of the Buster's Brewery in Beit Shemesh (Noham Industrial Area) have added a new brand to their line of beverages: Good Stuff Brewing.  This is in addition to the Buster's brand of hard...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Beertzinut ► 3 core beers win in Europe; 3 additional beers on the market

The united colors of Beertzinut beers. Three core beers from the Beertzinut Brewery ("Serious Brewing") on Kibbutz Ketura in the Negev Desert have won medals in the European Beer Challenge.  The...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

HaDubim promotes demo-cra-cy

Israelis are talking a lot about democracy these days.  Is it under attack?  Is it being whittled away?  Is it as strong as ever?Rotem and Dagan Bar-Ilan, the brother-brewers of HaDubim ("The Bears")...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Shapiro Saison du Melon: It's in the hops

(Photo: Udi Katzman)There is no melon in the Saison du Melon beer from the Shapiro Brewery in Beit Shemesh.  But there is an interesting hop variety from Germany known as Hüll Melon, which is known to...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Interdonato & Bergamot: Two rare lemons used in BeerBazaar beers

There have been a slew of new beers recently from the BeerBazaar Brewery in Kiryat Gat.  The supply has been rather sketchy since they are brewed in limited quantities and sell out quickly in stores,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Cold-brew coffee beers from BeerBazaar and Shapiro

Maybe it was because of all the coffee commercials we've been seeing lately on Israeli TV.Maybe it's because caffeine has been getting such a good press. Maybe it was because coffee beers are a growing...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Isra-Brew 2020 names home-brew winners in times of coronavirus

In a normal year, Israel has a few competitions to recognize and award talented and dedicated home-brewers.  Actually, quite a few.  But this isn't a normal year, is it?  Almost all of the competitions...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Shevet wins three London medals; introduces Small Batch Blonde Ale

The Shevet Brewstillery in Pardes Hanna has come out with yet another beer in its Small Batch series.  This time a Blonde Ale. At the start of the year, Shevet entered three of its beers in the London...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Two more beers from BeerBazaar: Double Bhindi, Carpe Diem

I don't know of any other brewery in Israel that is introducing new beers at the rate of BeerBazaar.  They may not last long on the shelves or in the online store, but they seem to always be making a...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Changes at Shevet Brewstillery

The Shevet Brewstillery in Pardes Hanna, which combines beer brewing and spirit distilling facilities, has announced changes in its brewing staff, with a new direction for its beer production strategy....

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Two very delicious IPAs from HaDubim and Chalutz Chadash

Here are two new Israeli IPAs (India Pale Ales) that I can call delicious.  Not just true to their styles with strong hop aromas and flavors, enhanced bitterness, and balancing malt -- but are also...

View Article
Browsing all 355 articles
Browse latest View live