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Weyerbacher Brewers' Select: Cassiopeia

Cassiopeia is the latest Brewers' Select beer from Easton, PA's Weyerbacher Brewing. Brewed to the style of an American Barleywine (think bitter hops, over the top malts and an alcohol by volume over 10%), Cassiopeia can be found in 12 oz. bottles at the Weyerbacher Visitor's Center (while supplies last) and has limited availability in kegs at bars where Weyerbacher is served. Weyerbacher Brewers' Select Cassiopeia, an American Barleywine If you haven't read the rest of my series on Weyerbacher's Brewers' Select beers, then this is where I take a quick look at the constellation that Weyerbacher has chosen for their latest Brewers' Select. Here's some info on the Northern Hemisphere constellation Cassiopeia. Cassiopeia, the Constellation  ( from Constellation Guide ) named after a vain and boastful queen in Greek mythology Ptolemy wrote about the constellation in the 2nd century 3 of the stars located in Cassiopeia have known planets...

Upcoming NJ Beers - as of 11/18/14

Every week or so I scan the new New Jersey label approvals from the TTB database.  I bring these to you so you can look forward to some new beers from NJ breweries! Here's a list with some information from this new set of label approvals!  Since they are all keg labels, I added one representative label from each brewery. Belford Brewing Crab Apple (Belgian Style wheat ale brewed with apples) Kane Brewing  Across the Galaxy Pale Ale Lunacy Brewing   Sanitarium Double IPA Lunacy IPA Moon Howler Pale Ale Dark Moon Double Chocolate Stout Crescent Pils  New Jersey Beer Co, Our House Brew Spellbound Brewing Saison Belgian Style Ale Imperial Stout Belgian Style Triple Pale Ale Belford Brewing Crab Apple, a wheat ale brewed with apples Lunacy Brewing Company Sanitarium Double IPA Spellbound Brewing Saison - Belgian Style Ale Kane Brewing Across the Galaxy

Upcoming NJ Beers (and meads!) - as of 11/05/14

Hey everyone!  This week we finally see some labels for the new Little Dog Brewing Co., opening soon in Neptune City, NJ!  We also see two more mead labels from Melovino Meadery (Vauxhall, NJ), as well as a keg label from Belford Brewing and a keg label from Spellbound Brewing (Mt. Holly, NJ).  Cheers! Little Dog Brewing Steinerweiss - German-Style Wheat Beer Little Dog Brewing Gesundheit - German-Style Brown Ale Melovino Meadery Sweet Affair His Melovino Meadery Sweet Affair Hers Belford Brewing Whipporwill Spellbound Brewing Maple Barrel Aged Barleywine