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by FENFEN
Tue Apr 15, 2008 2:03 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Volo 20th Anniversary - Sun Apr 20th
Replies: 27
Views: 10854

Derek wrote:Sounds awesome.

Will the kitchen be open?
The kitchen will not be open, however there will be a craft cheese table.

-carl
by FENFEN
Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:42 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Volo Website
Replies: 4
Views: 2521

Doh, the site did expire and its been renewed. Thanks for the heads up!
-carl
by FENFEN
Mon May 21, 2007 10:21 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: ESBs at Volo
Replies: 6
Views: 4684

Sorry, my fault, I haven't updated the website. For spring hours; Volo is closed on Sundays for regular business with the exeption of the odd event. ESB x 3 is one of those odd events. Saturday hours are now 12p-2a.

-carl
by FENFEN
Tue Dec 26, 2006 10:52 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Santa Claws Christmas Cake Porter
Replies: 23
Views: 21965

Seasons Greets all. Perry's Christmas Porter will be tapped at Volo on Fri Dec 29.
by FENFEN
Mon Oct 23, 2006 1:22 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Volo Cask Day 2006
Replies: 99
Views: 55852

Cask Days Pics

Greetings, Carl here (aka Ralphs bros in law) On behalf of Ralph and entire Volo crew, thanks so much for your continued support and enthusiasm; it was great seeing so many Towelers at Cask Days. I just created a public group on Flickr for Cask Days photos: http://www.flickr.com/groups/volocaskdays0...
by FENFEN
Tue Apr 11, 2006 4:26 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Spring Cask Days?
Replies: 68
Views: 36055

Hello Towelers and Towelettes Ralph's brother in law here. Volo's cask "situation" isn't really a "festival" as such, its going to be a pretty modest affair -- more of a showcase really -- spanning three days. We are aware of C'est Whats event, however our scheduling options are ...
by FENFEN
Thu Feb 16, 2006 7:16 pm
Forum: Good Pubs, Brewpubs & Beer Bars
Topic: Volo Website?
Replies: 44
Views: 18305

barvolo.com works with firefox now

Hi,
It was my fault!
Yup, it looks like there was a problem rendering in firefox. I've tweaked the page and it appears to be working now.

tnx.
-carl
by FENFEN
Mon Oct 24, 2005 1:48 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: October 22nd and 23rd at Volo: Mark Your Calendars
Replies: 85
Views: 50881

Holy Cow!, or should I say Holy Smoke? -- hehe. What a great weekend! On behalf of Ralph and the entire Volo crew we would like to thank you all for making Cask Days a memorable event. Although we had a hunch about our little beer thing, the turnout exceeded our wildest expectations. Did you feel da...
by FENFEN
Sat Oct 22, 2005 1:21 am
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: October 22nd and 23rd at Volo: Mark Your Calendars
Replies: 85
Views: 50881

The First Tap

Early friday morning, the first tap, RH and BD doing the honours.
http://www.barvolo.com/the%20first%20tap.jpg
http://www.barvolo.com/the%20first%20tap%202.jpg
by FENFEN
Wed Oct 12, 2005 4:44 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: October 22nd and 23rd at Volo: Mark Your Calendars
Replies: 85
Views: 50881

Sold Out!

Cask Days has sold out! Unfortunately that means no tickets will be available at the door. However, should anyone cancel, any available tickets will be posted here and at the volo website: www.barvolo.com, or you can try phoning Ralph at the restaurant. Thanks everyone, and we'll see you at Cask Day...
by FENFEN
Sun Oct 09, 2005 3:06 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: October 22nd and 23rd at Volo: Mark Your Calendars
Replies: 85
Views: 50881

Here’s the latest from Ralph: Tickets. Saturday is sold out!. 22 tickets left for Sunday. Looks like we’ll be selling out – wow. The Beer More additions, we’re up to 21 casks!. They keep coming in, how can we say no. Some casks will be available on different days. We’ve done the math and don’t antic...
by FENFEN
Wed Sep 14, 2005 10:25 am
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: October 22nd and 23rd at Volo: Mark Your Calendars
Replies: 85
Views: 50881

Here's the current list of breweries (likely to change) signed on for Cask Days: Denisons Scotch Irish Church Key Black Oak Neustadt F&M St. Andre Mill Street Durham County Wellington Granite Trafalgar King Heritage Currently the only way to get an advance ticket is to see Ralph at Volo. Cheers!...