Brewery News

Bell's tap list for 2018 Great Taste of the Midwest /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/great%20taste%20of%20midwest-50%20%5BBell%27s%20web%20ready%5D_0.jpg?itok=ZWvFaNjz 7/19/2018 Once again, it’s time for the Great Taste of the Midwest! We will be in Madison on Saturday, August 11th to offer up some of the finest beers from our line-up. As always, our pre-party will kick off Friday at 10 a.m. at Maduro, 117 E Main St, Madison, so if you missed out on tickets to the... /news/bells-tap-list-2018-great-taste-midwest

Hear Our Employees Talk Sanitizer In A New Podcast Episode /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/FINALjosh-elliott.jpg?itok=qOl75QR- 7/15/2018 The Master Brewers Association of the Americas (MBAA) has released a new podcast episode featuring our very own Elliott and Josh from our Brewing Team! The podcast, which focuses on the science, technology and operations of the brewing industry, has created its most recent episode to further... /news/hear-our-employees-talk-sanitizer-new-podcast-episode-0

Bell's Brewer Wins Award From Master Brewer's Conference /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/tim_lozen-53.jpg?itok=U-64lrhc 7/10/2018 Tim Lozen, one of our technical brewers, was awarded best poster (People's Choice) at the 2017 Master Brewer's Conference for his poster "A comparison of selected lactic acid bacteria for use in the production of sour wort and beer."  The case study looked at seven different strains of lactic acid... /news/tim-lozen-post

For Summer Activities, Which Bell's Beer is Best? /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/2landscapeActivities.JPG?itok=L85CljLP 7/4/2018 Though Oberon is the Bell’s beer most frequently associated with summer, there are several other brews that are perfect for enjoying over the summer months as well. Whether you’re spending time adventuring in the water or relaxing on land, there’s a beer for every occasion this season.  Kayaking... /news/summer-activities-which-bells-beer-best

Recipe: Porter Beer Cheese Soup /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/Porter_BeerCheeseSoup-01.jpg?itok=_84qyu2E 7/2/2018 Can't make it out to Bell’s Eccentric Café? Now you can follow along and make our legendary soup at home. Ingredients  1 onion, finely diced 2 ribs celery, finely diced 2 TBS minced garlic 2 TBS Dijon mustard 1/4 cup Worcestershire 2 tsp horseradish 1 stick butter 1/2 cup flour 2 cups... /news/porter-beer-cheese-soup

Bell's Recipe: Lager of the Lakes Mustard /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/mustardimage.jpg?itok=-CCKMoAU 6/26/2018 Give your mustard a serious upgrade with this lager-loaded recipe featuring Bell's Lager of the Lakes. Ingredients  1 cup yellow mustard seeds 1 cup black mustard seeds 3 cups apple cider vinegar 2 cups Bell’s Lager of the Lakes 2 cups ground mustard/mustard powder 1/2 cup molasses 1 cup... /news/lager-lakes-mustard

Bell's employees take part in Kalamazoo water sustainability workshop /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/Featured%20Photo_0.JPG?itok=PK0gBfAE 6/26/2018 For us, sustainability isn’t just a passion – it's a way of life! We try to make our product as sustainable as possible every step of the way -- from the wort, the packaging, all the way to the glass. One of the biggest resources we use in our beer is water, and it takes a lot to make as much beer... /news/bells-leads-water-sustainability-workshop-kalamazoo

The Culture of Craft Quality /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/magpic.jpg?itok=HtfmqPrg 6/25/2018 Reprinted with permission from The New Brewer, the journal of the Brewers Association. Why does quality matter to craft brewers? Why is it one of the ideals that our community holds most dear? It all comes down to expectations about who we are and how we interact. It is both an aspiration and a... /news/culture-craft-quality

Open To All: Check out our photo gallery from Kalamazoo Pride 2018 /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/IMG_097366_0.jpg?itok=8xkagot5 6/21/2018 In early June, Southwest Michigan came together to support the LGBTQ community with a colorful celebration in downtown Kalamazoo hosted by OutFront Kalamazoo.  Not only were we the presenting sponsor, but we also offered a photo booth to attendees, many of whom sported Bell’s sunglasses, flags and... /news/open-all-check-out-photo-gallery-kalamazoo-pride-2018

Bell’s, Two Hearted recognized in 2018 “Best Beers in America” list from Zymurgy® Magazine /sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/news/Bell%27sTwoHeartedAle.jpg?itok=s-VPU4Ms 6/21/2018 Our brewery was named in the 2018 Best Beers in America survey conducted by Zymurgy magazine. Now running in its 16th year, the survey asks members of the American Homebrewers Association (AHA), which publishes Zymurgy, to choose up to five of their favorite commercial beers available for purchase... /news/bell-s-two-hearted-recognized-2018-best-beers-america-list-zymurgy-magazine