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It Takes A Mule Team Beer EventsThe BARnThe Beer

It Takes A Mule Team

In 2014 we celebrated the 3rd Aleiversary at Piney River Brewing Co. with a special release imperial IPA that we called "Mule Team" paying homage to our Missouri Mule IPA and the team of people that it takes to make a packaging microbrewery on a Farm in the Ozarks work. Craft beer changes led us to stop making Mule Team after the 8th Aleiversary in 2019. The beer is very expensive to make due to the large amount of malt and hops, and by 2019 a lot of breweries had IPAs, imperial IPAs, hazy IPAs, you name it. There wasn't…
Piney River Brewing Company
March 20, 2025
The Mule Jumped Over the Moon Beer EventsThe BARn

The Mule Jumped Over the Moon

Our BARn Mule by Lanie Frick Get comfortable because I have a not too short story about how the Mule Jumped Over the Moon. The Missouri Mule became part of the Piney River story in 2011. First, I spied a handsome mule with it's head sticking out of a barn in a painting for auction at a local charity event. Local artist, Lanie Frick, created the mule, and for me, it was love a first sight. I had to have that mule. The bidding got a little heated (it was a live auction), but that mule, my first mule, went…
Piney River Brewing Company
February 20, 2025
The True Tale About Old Tom Porter’s 2nd GABF Win Beer EventsThe Beer

The True Tale About Old Tom Porter’s 2nd GABF Win

There we were...livestreaming the Great American Beer Festival feed from Denver. It was Saturday, October 12th, a date that we had set for our annual Fall on the Farm long before the Brewer's Association offered a free booth space to GABF brewery attendees. In previous years we have attended GABF as a way to support the BA, the national trade association for America's craft brewers. Then came Covid which shut GABF down. Then it was Andy's senior year of high school with activities we didn't want to miss every weekend. In 2023 we were moving Andy to Stanford, and we…
Piney River Brewing Company
October 31, 2024
Piney River Brewing Wins a Bronze Medal at 2024 Great American Beer Festival® The Beer

Piney River Brewing Wins a Bronze Medal at 2024 Great American Beer Festival®

Old Tom Porter by Piney River Brewing Company has been recognized as one of the best brews in the nation at the country’s largest professional beer competition. Piney River won a bronze medal for Old Tom Porter at the Great American Beer Festival® (GABF) hosted by the Brewers Association in Denver, CO on October 12th. Old Tom Porter poured into a glass and the can which features an Eastern wild turkey in strut. Old Tom Porter was recognized in the “brown porter” beer-style category. This dark beer is a traditional English-style ale that features roasted malts that have chocolate and…
Piney River Brewing Company
October 22, 2024
Fall on the Farm 2024 Recap Beer EventsThe BARn

Fall on the Farm 2024 Recap

We couldn't have asked for better weather for Fall on the Farm...well, maybe we could have. It was almost 90 degrees! Luckily, there was a nice breeze and low humidity, so it was a pretty great day to enjoy beers at the Farm. To top off an already great day, we won a bronze medal for Old Tom Porter at the Great American Beer Festival awards that morning! But more about that later.... Thank you to everyone that joined us on October 12th! We appreciate your support. We always enjoy taking the time to raise a pint, eat delicious food,…
Piney River Brewing Company
October 21, 2024
Fall on the Farm Planned at Piney River Brewing Beer EventsThe BARn

Fall on the Farm Planned at Piney River Brewing

Fall on the Farm, the annual celebration of fall at Piney River Brewing, is planned for Saturday, October 12. Fall on the Farm will be held at the BARn—the brewery and tap room located off Junction ZZ in Bucyrus—from 2 to 7 p.m. with featured beers, live music, and German food. Featured beers at Fall on the Farm are German Road Oktoberfest; Sweet Potato Ale, and Panfish IPA. German Road is Piney River’s traditional fall seasonal beer. Sweet Potato Ale, also a seasonal release, is brewed with sweet potatoes and spices for the “flavor” of fall in a glass. Panfish…
Piney River Brewing Company
September 27, 2024
Piney River Brewing Hosts Fundraising Event for Houston Education Foundation Beer EventsThe BARn

Piney River Brewing Hosts Fundraising Event for Houston Education Foundation

Piney River Brewing Company in Bucyrus is hosting a multi-faceted event to raise funds for the Houston Education Foundation (HEF) on Saturday, August 31 at the brewery in Bucyrus. Board members from HEF will be at the brewery for most of the day selling pulled pork plates and raffle tickets. Funds raised from the sale of food will benefit the local foundation. In addition to food sales, a portion of every pint sold at the brewery that day will go to HEF. Mid MO Baggers Tourney inside Piney River Brewing Co. A cornhole tournament to be played inside the brewery…
Piney River Brewing Company
August 15, 2024
Piney River Brewing Wins Five Medals at US Open Beer Championship The Beer

Piney River Brewing Wins Five Medals at US Open Beer Championship

Piney River's 2024 US Open Beer Championship winning beers (left to right) Float Trip Ale, Andy's Root Beer, Missouri Waltz, Black Walnut Wheat & Raise A Ruckus Imperial Stout Piney River Brewing won five medals at the US Open Beer Championship 2024 competition, announced this week from the US Open Beer Championship Headquarters in Oxford, OH. The 2024 competition included over 9,000 beers in 170 different beer style categories. The contest is open to professional brewers and award-winning beers from home brewers across the US.  US Open judges hail from England, Canada, and the US, and judging is completed annually…
Piney River Brewing Company
July 11, 2024
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