Narragansett beer

Vintage: 1900's Export Lager Label

Vintage: 1900's Export Lager Label

Look familiar? This is the 1900’s Narragansett Export Lager label. Looks like this one came from the brewery's PRIVATE STOCK. Yes, this was the inspiration behind our 122nd Anniversary Imperial...

Vintage: 1900's Export Lager Label

Look familiar? This is the 1900’s Narragansett Export Lager label. Looks like this one came from the brewery's PRIVATE STOCK. Yes, this was the inspiration behind our 122nd Anniversary Imperial IPA, but slightly modified. Image courtesy of Gregory...

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Hi Neighbor Heritage: How Gansett Survived Prohibition

Hi Neighbor Heritage: How Gansett Survive...

Although the 1920's are known as a roaring and happening time, prohibition was also in full effect. For the restaurants, liquor industry and law enforcement, it was a dark period...

Hi Neighbor Heritage: How Gansett Survive...

Although the 1920's are known as a roaring and happening time, prohibition was also in full effect. For the restaurants, liquor industry and law enforcement, it was a dark period in American history. According to Ken Burn's documentary...

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Hi Neighbor Heritage: WWII Brewery Memorial

Hi Neighbor Heritage: WWII Brewery Memorial

It's Veterans Day. Today we honor the brave men and women who serve or have served in the armed forces. Here's the memorial from the brewery honoring the employees who...

Hi Neighbor Heritage: WWII Brewery Memorial

It's Veterans Day. Today we honor the brave men and women who serve or have served in the armed forces. Here's the memorial from the brewery honoring the employees who served in WWII. Veterans Day is honored on...

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Hi Neighbor Heritage: The 1950's Package Store

Hi Neighbor Heritage: The 1950's Package ...

Hi Neighbor! Here's what a package store looked in the 1950's. No, those aren't growlers. They're GIQ's of both Narragansett Lager and Ale. The bottom row is singles of 12oz...

Hi Neighbor Heritage: The 1950's Package ...

Hi Neighbor! Here's what a package store looked in the 1950's. No, those aren't growlers. They're GIQ's of both Narragansett Lager and Ale. The bottom row is singles of 12oz bottles with the words, "For Every Taste" across...

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Hi Neighbor Heritage: Original Brewery Sign From The 1890's

Hi Neighbor Heritage: Original Brewery Si...

This is such a cool and rare find. It's not really in the best shape, but you can still make it out. It's an original brewery sign from the 1890's...

Hi Neighbor Heritage: Original Brewery Si...

This is such a cool and rare find. It's not really in the best shape, but you can still make it out. It's an original brewery sign from the 1890's advertising 3 beers they made at that time....

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Hi Neighbor Heritage: Providence Reds Hockey

Hi Neighbor Heritage: Providence Reds Hockey

Hi Neighbor! This vintage Narragansett Beer ad appeared in the Providence Reds hockey program during the 1960's. The Providence Reds were a hockey team that played in the Canadian-American Hockey...

Hi Neighbor Heritage: Providence Reds Hockey

Hi Neighbor! This vintage Narragansett Beer ad appeared in the Providence Reds hockey program during the 1960's. The Providence Reds were a hockey team that played in the Canadian-American Hockey League (CAHL) between 1926-1936 and the American Hockey...

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Classic Nichols And May TV Ad: The Parakeet Bar

Classic Nichols And May TV Ad: The Parake...

Hi Neighbor! Ever visit The Parakeet Bar and hear these birdies sing? It's the only place that still costs a dime these days. Enjoy one of our favorite classic's from...

Classic Nichols And May TV Ad: The Parake...

Hi Neighbor! Ever visit The Parakeet Bar and hear these birdies sing? It's the only place that still costs a dime these days. Enjoy one of our favorite classic's from comedy duo Nichols and May.

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Vintage: Brewery Signs Baseball Contract

Vintage: Brewery Signs Baseball Contract

Narragansett Beer signing the sponsorship contract with the Red Sox in 1950. Here's the newspaper clipping read. Narragansett Brewing Company, long-time sponsor of Major League baseball broadcasts and telecasts, today...

Vintage: Brewery Signs Baseball Contract

Narragansett Beer signing the sponsorship contract with the Red Sox in 1950. Here's the newspaper clipping read. Narragansett Brewing Company, long-time sponsor of Major League baseball broadcasts and telecasts, today (October 17, 1950) renewed its sponsorship contracts with...

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Video: Homebrewing Craft Beer!

Video: Homebrewing Craft Beer!

Is it easier to buy beer instead of going through all that trouble of homebrewing? Or is it? Check out what comedy duo Elaine May and Mike Nichols thought. If...

Video: Homebrewing Craft Beer!

Is it easier to buy beer instead of going through all that trouble of homebrewing? Or is it? Check out what comedy duo Elaine May and Mike Nichols thought. If you're going to homebrew, make sure you have...

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Gansett Presents: Vintage 1960's Record

Gansett Presents: Vintage 1960's Record

Vintage 1960's Gansett record featuring different versions of The Good Hours jingle by Gerry Mulligan, Don Elliot and David Lucas. Hosted by Dick Jayson. It's a 7" but 33 1/3...

Gansett Presents: Vintage 1960's Record

Vintage 1960's Gansett record featuring different versions of The Good Hours jingle by Gerry Mulligan, Don Elliot and David Lucas. Hosted by Dick Jayson. It's a 7" but 33 1/3 rpm. We have all these tunes on MP3...

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Curt Gowdy Spreading Gansett Goodwill In New Orleans

Curt Gowdy Spreading Gansett Goodwill In ...

Check out this cool vintage poster featuring Curt Gowdy entertaining friends at Brennan's Famous Restaurant in New Orleans circa 1950's. Brennan's is still around today and located in the heart...

Curt Gowdy Spreading Gansett Goodwill In ...

Check out this cool vintage poster featuring Curt Gowdy entertaining friends at Brennan's Famous Restaurant in New Orleans circa 1950's. Brennan's is still around today and located in the heart of the French Quarter. It's home to where...

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Vintage Photo: Blizzard Of '78 And WPRO

Vintage Photo: Blizzard Of '78 And WPRO

Look what kept WPRO on-air during the Blizzard of '78! Photo courtesy of Sean Frederick. His uncle, Holland Cooke, is pictured left.

Vintage Photo: Blizzard Of '78 And WPRO

Look what kept WPRO on-air during the Blizzard of '78! Photo courtesy of Sean Frederick. His uncle, Holland Cooke, is pictured left.

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