Ninkasis heady brew offers a wide range of musical flavors, with crisp and spicy latin tangos accenting waltzes, klezmer, and light classical. Wild beer ninkasi bottling note a beer with a great name, ninkasi being the goddess of beer from ancient mesopotamia or sumer dating back to the first ever recorded recipe which was obviously for delicious beer almost four millennia ago and beyond. Ninkasi brewing company celebrates 10 years of brewing. The atomium, built for the 1958 worlds fair in brussels, the setting for jonathan coes latest book. We at ninkasi want to give you an understanding of the beer culture and its long history.
Expo 58 is a charming, refreshing, and breezy take on 1950s cold war politics and espionage. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. After brewing, the beer was blended with cold brewed coffee from portland, ore. We work hard to make sure our wholesale partners and retailers provide you with the freshest ninkasi beer.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. A friend recommended expo 58 and, as its a really interesting premise for a novel, and one that appealed to me, i gave it a go. Ninkasi is the tutelary goddess of beer in ancient sumerian religious mythology. Ninkasi blonde 4,5% alcvol balanced and refreshing pilsner. Ninkasi has embarrassingly low wages for their office staff.
Come down and have a taste of some of their more adventurous beers. Greetings and welcome to the simon necronomicon gatewalkers info page. Beer became so important to ancient mesopotamian culture that the sumerians created a goddess of brewing and beer, ninkasi, and one anonymous poet, smitten with her powers, penned a hymn to her in 1800 b. In the meantime i have held onto the domain, even though i have had a few offers for it, as well i like it. Kolenda art glass ninkasi artprize entry profile a. These actions are what make up ninkasis beer is love nonprofit support program. It is rather more intelligent than it first appears, starting slightly and becoming gradually more.
She is one of the eight children created in order to heal one of the eight wounds that enki receives. For over six years, ninkasi has supplied lane county with delicious and potent beer. Expo 58 is a belgian pale ale style beer brewed by ninkasi brewing company in eugene, or. Featuring a collectible outer box, the iconographic artwork for n10 was crafted in c. Named after the sumerian goddess of beer, ninkasi was founded in 2006 by jamie floyd and nikos ridge. Her exterior styling and naval architecture was done by langan design associates with sophisticated and beautiful, french chateau inspired interior by rhoades young design. The five panels will be installed into one large wood frame. One of ninkasis core values is successful integration of work and life.
Ninkasi brewing 10 year anniversary release n10 imperial blended ale. Ninkasi brewing company eugene, or beers beeradvocate. Ninkasi brewing company is a microbrewery based in eugene, oregon. Ninkasi brewing began in 2006 when jamie floyd and nikos ridge spent 17 hours brewing their first batch of total domination ipa. With mothers day quickly approaching this sunday, we at flagstaffgrand canyon ale trail chose to pay tribute to the mother of the brew. Ninkasi brewery france buy french craft beer online. Calliope is a luxury charter yacht built by holland jachtbouw zaandam bv and delivered in 2010 as lloyds classed and mca compliant vessel. Ninkasi, goddess of beer flagstaffgrand canyon ale trail.
Learn how to pronounce ninkasi and more about the ninkasi word at. However this is not the only way that ninkasi gives back. Why does the sumerian goddess of beer, ninkasi, appear in the workings of the simon necronomicon. The hymn to ninkasi, goddess of beer ancient history. Now the nations 35th and oregons second largest independent craft. The large oval center will consist of over 500 individual pieces of hand painted colored glass and be complemented by similar panels in each of the four corners. The true signature of this beer comes from the addition of whole vanilla beans to the final stage of. An absurd comedy about a somewhat sheltered english civil servant sent to brussels to. Ninkasi, the goddess of beer, will be presented in painted stained glass. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Books new book on historical brewing techniques uncovers the lost art.
Ninkasi brewing company celebrates 10 years of brewing june 16, 2016. Ninkasi brewing 10 year anniversary release n10 imperial. Expo 58 belgianstyle pale, lux helles lager, oakaged sleighr super rare. A divine blend of vanilla, coffee, chocolate, and roasted malt notes swirl together to create a smooth oatmeal stout with a crisp finish. Ninkasi expo 58 named after the return of the worlds fair after wwii, expo 58 is a belgian style pale ale the worlds fair was in brussels in 58 that ninkasi says is similar to a. N10 imperial blended ale kicks off a summer of festivities. When you crack open a ninkasi beer, we want to make sure its the best beer you could possibly enjoy. The industry itself is very competitive so it drives the importance of doing well. Even though working at a brewery is fun, it is a very demanding job.
To kick off its summer of celebrations, the brewery will release n10, a commemorative imperial blended ale, available in limited 22ounce bottles throughout ninkasis distribution footprint beginning this july. Discover the oldest beer recipe in history from ancient. The grains likewise accentuate the predominant biting character of expo 58, alongside the sharp belgian yeasts, which border upon the peppery in this ninkasi effort, almost as if theres a touch of grainsofparadisebut i dont detect much in the way of traditional belgian spices maybe, on second, searching pass, a bit of clove on the nose. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Ninkasi brewery is eugenes goddess of fermentation. Ninkasi is a goddess of alcohol and beer, she is the daughter of enki and ninti. Ninkasi n10 imperial blended ale craftshack buy craft. Operating under this core purpose, the brewery has grown from a twoman team to become the 36 th largest craft brewery in the united states. Ninkasi brewing brings back believer double red ale new. Written down around 1800 bce, the hymn is no doubt much older as evidenced by the techniques detailed in the poem which scholars have determined were actually in use long before the hymn was written. Expo 58 is an amiable, undemanding book, cartoonish in its brushstrokes, elemental in its themes. Ninkasi shop buy online ninkasis beers and products. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading expo 58. Headliners headliners the permanent range brings together 6 beers with different aromas, colours and ingredients, which are constantly available.
Mesopotamian goddess of beer ceremonial drinking scene on a seal found in the great death pit in the royal cemetery at ur. Way back when i could be bothered, i used to reply to these people and say please check with the person you are trying to talk to, and confirm what their email address is, as whatever it. They boast competitive wages but this is only true for entrylevel production positions. In fact, ninkasi donated to over 700 different organizations in this last year alone. Samurai artist jun 16, 2016 facebook twitter reddit sms i cannot believe its been 10 years since eugene, oregons ninkasi brewing company got started.
We all know ninkasi, and we certainly know they do more than ipa. Its a pretty easy read refreshingly short actually. The first beer they produced was total domination ipa. Her father was the king of uruk, and her mother was the high priestess of the temple of inanna, the goddess of procreation. The bier stein eugene has a hometown beer tasting with eugenes own ninkasi brewing today from 5 to 7pm. In the top register, left, a man and a woman use straws to drink a liquid, probably beer, from a large jar on a stand between them. She is also one of the eight children created in order to heal one of the eight wounds that enki receives.
The hymn to ninkasi is at once a song of praise to ninkasi, the sumerian goddess of beer, and an ancient recipe for brewing. Ninkasi vanilla oatis oatmeal stout craftshack buy. The hymn to ninkasi, inscribed on a nineteenthcentury b. Ninkasi luxury charter yacht mediterranean and caribbean. Ive really enjoyed the previous books ive read jonathan coe though have not read any for about 1520 years. Ca daughter of the powerful creator enki and ninti, queen of the sacred lake, ninkasi is all the more poignant a deity given the role of women in ancient culture as respected brewers. It is the opposite of your typical cold war spy thriller, kind of an antijames bond novel. The company also believes in supporting the local community. Noir coffee milk stout and imperial pumpkin sleighr, in bottles and on draft this september. In ancient mesopotamia the brewers craft had the protection and sanction of three female goddesses, ninkasi, siris and siduri. Ninkasi adds noir to special release series tenemu.
Those beers have repeatedly been nationally and internationally rewarded, which is a great testimony of their quality. Why does the sumerian goddess of beer, ninkasi, appear in. I remember the first hardtofind beers and meeting jamie floyd at a small release party at belmont station. Like many of jonathan coes novels of which im a huge fan expo 58 has a wellmeaning, hapless protagonist trying to navigate his way through a confusing situation armed with only about a quarter of the information he really needs.
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