American Craft Beer

Asheville, North Carolina, has earned its place on the craft beer map. With pioneering breweries, walkable taproom neighborhoods and the Blue Ridge Mountains as a backdrop, it’s an easy city to build a beer trip around.

Heavy Seas Beer is seeking a financial lifeline, and metal pieces have prompted a major Canadian beer recall. We’ve got that, “Words to Drink By” and more.

Dogfish Head and the Grateful Dead have been collaborating for more than a decade, turning a shared appreciation for beer, music and doing things their own way into a growing collection of beers and records.

November is ON and American craft breweries are increasingly looking to winter. First, we head west where a Los Angeles staple is reimagining its lineup with three distinct new releases, before swinging over to Upstate New York for a classic seasonal dark lager with a new name.

Arrogant Bastard Ale built its following by telling people they probably wouldn’t like it. But a lot of people did.

Bud Light and UFC are serving up steaks, and a Canadian brewery is finding significant growth beyond beer. We’ve that, “Words to Drink By” and more.

Lagunitas is facing a proposed class action lawsuit alleging that its beer contains undisclosed “forever chemicals,” bringing a broader concern about brewing water into a case involving one of American craft beer’s best-known names.

November is ON. The nights are getting longer, and the beers are getting bigger. We’ve got a golden stout that plays tricks on the eyes, a seriously hoppy Pacific Northwest release and an interesting bourbon-aged [...]

Missouri has a craft beer scene that deserves more attention. And the latest Missouri Beer Cup winners give us plenty of reasons to take a closer look.

(Courtesy Lawson’s Finest Liquids) The beer biz never sleeps at American Craft Beer. And here’s just some of what’s been happening in the beer world while you were enjoying the weekend. Lawson’s Finest [...]