Brewery: Berkshire Brewing CompanyLocation: 12 Railroad St., South Deerfield, MAThe Tour: 1:00 on Saturdays — and it’s FREE with two generous samples of whatever is on tap!Flagship Brew: The Steel Rail Ale. This beer is delicious, and is the closest competitor we’ve found yet to Lake Placid’s Ubu Ale.What to Bring: Either bring some snacks, [...]

Brewery: Thomas Hooker BreweryLocation: 16 Tobey Rd; Bloomfield, ConnecticutCost: Friday Night Happy Hour from 5:00 - 8:00 pm ($10 / includes brewery tour, beer, and pint glass); Saturday Tastings from 12:00 - 5:00 pm ($5 / includes beer and tour)What to bring: Don’t forget your driver’s license — and come with some food in your [...]

Brewery: Brooklyn BreweryLocation: Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, New YorkCost: Free tour, $5 token for each cup of beerThings to bring: Any food you’d like to snack on — and don’t forget your driver’s license! Things to know: the 4 main ingredients of beer – water, yeast, malt, and hops. On almost every brewery tour we’ve [...]

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