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Buffalo Beer Buzz – This Week’s Highlights 🍻
- Pour Taproom Buffalo Closes: After four years at 490 Pearl Street, Pour Taproom Buffalo has closed its doors. Owners Matt Prime and Joe DiCenzo announced the closure on social media. While they hoped for a final send-off party, it didn’t come together. Their other location at the Telemark Hotel remains open.
- Erie County Fair Homebrew & Cider Competition Returns: Entries open April 1-30. Winners will have their beer brewed at Hamburg Brewing and cider made by BlackBird Cider Works. Both will be available at the fair and in cans. Entry fee: $25. Drop off at Resurgence, Hamburg Brewing, or the Erie County Fairgrounds.
- WNY Breweries Shine at 2025 NYS Craft Beer Competition: Big wins for local breweries, including gold for Pearl Street Grill’s Saber’s Edge DIPA and Hamburg Brewing’s OMS Stout. WNY breweries swept the Experimental category, with Big Ditch’s Carrot Cake Winter Ale taking gold.
- Wayland Brewing Dinner at Rationales – March 27: A four-course meal paired with Wayland beers, including a Strawberry Field Salad with Case Study IPA and Peanut Butter Pie with Old Growth Schwarzbier. Tickets are $65, including tax & gratuity.
- 42 North Brewing Re-Releases Beyond Boundaries Pils: This West Coast Pilsner, brewed with Simcoe, Chinook, and Tonatiuh hops, is now available at 42 North’s taprooms and retail spots like Wegmans, Tops, and Consumer’s Beverages.
- CollaBEERation Festival Expands Beer List – April 5: The Powerhouse festival adds new collabs like Mystic Hills Brewing’s Miami Weisse (Florida Weisse with tropical fruit) and Smoldered Society’s World Police DIPA (fermented with 90lbs of pink grapefruit and dry-hopped with Nelson Sauvin, Citra Cryo, and Riwaka). Tickets still available.
- Wild Game & Beer Dinner at Griffon Gastropub (Lewiston) – April 1: A five-course wild game meal paired with Griffon Brewing beers, prepared by Celebrity Chef Chaz Bulera. Tickets are $79.99 (plus tax/gratuity).
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