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A Christabel Christmas: Christabel and the Jons play Highland Brewing
CitizenTimes.com Living
Dec 23ASHEVILLE -- The Tennessee swing band finishes its holiday tour with a show tonight here. »
Brews News: Sierra Nevada confirms they’re looking at Henderson County site
Mountainx
Dec 15On Dec. 14, representatives from the Asheville Brewers Alliance gathered at Highland Brewing Company’s facility for a meeting with Sierra Nevada CEO Ken Grossman and his son Brian Grossman. The topic was Sierra’s interest in opening a new operating fac... »
Beer Guy: Cold Mountain still hot; Pisgah offers truffles
CitizenTimes.com Living
Nov 23Another wave of Highland Brewing's Cold Mountain Winter Ale arrives in stores this week including the popular 12-ounce bottles in a 12-pack. »
Foam ’n’ fizz
Mountainx
Nov 151993: Smoky Mountain Brewery opens in Waynesville. It closes four years later. 1994: Oscar Wong and John McDermott start Highland Brewing Co. in the basement of Barley's Taproom in downtown Asheville. 1997: The Blue Rooster, Asheville's first brewpub, ... »
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Beer and food pairings from Mark Rosenstein and Oscar Wong
MountainxBlog Wire
Jan 05From exploreasheville.com’s “Foodtopia” blog: “Two famous Foodtopians, Mark Rosenstein, owner of The Market Place restaurant, and Oscar Wong, owner of Highland Brewing Company, offer up tips on how to best pair food and beer. Cheers!… »
Brews News: Sierra Nevada confirms they’re looking at Henderson County site
Mountainx
Dec 15On Dec. 14, representatives from the Asheville Brewers Alliance gathered at Highland Brewing Company’s facility for a meeting with Sierra Nevada CEO Ken Grossman and his son Brian Grossman. The topic was Sierra’s interest in opening a new operating fac... »
New Law Gives NC Breweries a Boost
Civitas Review
Dec 08In a piece of welcome news, Governor Perdue signed into law a piece of legislation that gives breweries in the state increased access to customers. HB 796, which passed the legislature in the late November special session, allows all licensed breweries... »
Tupelo Honey Cafe - An Asheville Tradition of New Southern Cuisine
Asheville Foodie
Dec 03It seems like everyone has heard of Tupelo Honey Cafe. They have been a downtown Asheville tradition for years with a line of folks at the door just waiting to get in and enjoy their cooking! Combine a favorite dining spot with a 'new' location (rela... »
The official word on Cold Mountain Ale’s whereabouts
MountainxBlog Wire
Dec 01Highland Brewing's beloved seasonal holiday beer, Cold Mountain Ale, has been difficult to find around town in recent weeks. I called Highland to ask for help for those of you who've been on the search… »