American Craft Beer

Walk into the right pub in London, or Manchester, and you might see a hand pump on the bar with a small chalkboard label: Best Bitter – Cask. No CO₂ tank in sight. No shiny tap handle. Just a wooden or metal handle that looks like it belongs on an old farm tool. That’s cask ale

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.

The Winter holidays are now over, yet winter remains. And American craft brewers are keeping things as warm as they can, with a big roster of new beers that suit the season.

Festive foods take on new meaning when made with serious beer. Like these delicious brownie bites made with a serious imperial stout that will be perfect for that “perfect” someone on Valentine’s Day.

For centuries, writers, world leaders, comedians, and everyday philosophers have shared their thoughts on beer.. Some of these are familiar, others less so, but they’re all worth raising a glass to..

Heineken N.V., the Dutch brewing heavyweight behind brands like Heineken, Amstel, and Birra Moretti, announced on a  February 11 media call, that it is looking to cut between 5,000 and 6,000 jobs over the next two years as part of a plan to boost efficiency, in part, through productivity savings from AI.

Not long ago, brewing beer was viewed as equal parts art, instinct, and tradition. The image of a brewer hovering over a mash tun, relying on experience and taste buds, still holds true in many taprooms. But behind the scenes, artificial intelligence is quietly reshaping how beer is made, marketed, and delivered.

The Winter holidays are now over. And American craft brewers are addressing special brewing milestones mid-winter, with an exciting roster of new Anniversary beers.  

And now, just in time for Valentine’s Day, “Natty Light” is introducing its latest Lawn mowing innovation, Say hello to Natural Light’s "Lawngerie”

(Courtesy Firestone Walker / 805 Beer) If you care about beer, you’re probably familiar with Firestone Walker’s 805 Beer. It was originally conceived as a Central Coast California-only release that immediately caught fire [...]