by Mark DeNote | Dec 2, 2021 | General
Celebrate Repeal Day with a beer Today’s Repeal Day marks 84 years since the 21st Amendment became the law of the land and sales of alcohol became legal once more. Since the early 1800s, groups of people had been lobbying Congress to pass a law outlawing the...
by Mark DeNote | Jan 24, 2020 | News
While beer cans are wildly popular on Fridays, this particular Friday happens to be the day in history when the first beer can was sold, so it is remembered as Beer Can Appreciation Day. While beer cans have undergone many changes in style and structure, cans have...
by Mark DeNote | Apr 29, 2019 | General
Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May in English, has become a day to celebrate Mexican culture with food, drink, and a gathering of friends. But what exactly does this holiday celebrate and how did German- and Austrian-inspired beers get to be brewed in Mexico? What is...
by Mark DeNote | Nov 7, 2018 | General
Dogfish Head’s origin story When Sam Calagione and his wife Mariah founded Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, they started the smallest brewery in America in one of the smallest states in America. In 1995 Dogfish Head Brewery co-existed with Dogfish Head Brewing & Eats...
by Mark DeNote | Aug 31, 2018 | General, News
As the season of summer comes to an end on the calendar, Labor Day offers one last chance to get together with friends and family at the pool, the beach, the river, or the park before September and October rattle through into winter time and relatively cooler...