Second Annual Cellar Party ~ Bear Republic

Beer tasting party of Bear Republic brews bound for the 2010 GABF® competition.
HEALDSBURG, CA. – Join Bear Republic at the Healdsburg brewpub on Sunday, August 29th for an exclusive preview tasting of beers submitted to this year’s Great American Beer Festival®(GABF®).

The sampling will consist of the 23 exact batches to be judged by the Professional Judge’s Panel at the September 16-18 festival and competition in Denver.  Included are two beers entered for the Pro-Am competition, brewed in collaboration with local home brewers.  Guests will have judging sheets modeled after the official forms used in the competition, and can ask the brewers questions about the beer styles as well as vote for party favorites.  The afternoon will include beer sampling, hors d’oeuvres and a commemorative glass to take home.

Event Details
Location:  Bear Republic Brewpub (Courtyard)
Date:  Sunday, August 29, 2010
Time:  3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Price:  $55 per person
Ticket Information:  Pre-sale tickets only, limited to 100 guests,
purchase online at  www.bearrepublic.com or at the brewpub.
Must be 21 or over to attend.

Bear Republic has been the recipient of 13 awards from the Great American Beer Festival®, including the honor of 2006 Small Brewing Company of the Year.

The Great American Beer Festival® is the largest American beer competition with nearly 3,400 beers entered, 457 participating breweries and more than 130 professional judges.

The festival is presented by the Brewers Association, a not-for-profit educational trade organization devoted to making quality brewing information available to anyone.