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World Beer Fest – Columbia Makes Craft Beer More Accessible to the Masses

As I mentioned in a HopPress post a few weeks ago, I grew up in Columbia, having lived there from 1986 to 2007, with a couple years away at the College of Charleston in the middle. To say the least, Columbia has never been known as much of a beer town.
The only surviving brewery is [...]

Upcoming Beer Festivals in the Southeast: World Beer Festival & Asheville Winter Warmer Festival

We don’t have a tremendous number of beer festivals in the South, especially here in South Carolina. Because of this dearth of beer gatherings, I get really excited when festivals do come around.
There are two beer festivals in January that I am thrilled to be able to attend: the World Beer Festival in Columbia, SC [...]