Summer is ON and American craft brewers are addressing things with an unlikely collection of stouts that pair surprisingly well with the season.
(Courtesy Founders Brewing) Artisan desserts take on new meaning when made with serious beer. And who doesn’t enjoy a hot fudge sundae, especially when it’s dark fudge topping is made with the right barrel-aged stout? This recipe was [...]
Every beer lover has experienced that moment, the realization that that beer you’ve grown up with, is gone for good.
The beer biz and national politics don’t ordinarily mix all that much. Most craft brewers have their full just keeping their own businesses growing and their taproom’s full. But every now and then, the worlds of beer and politics can collide, and that's exactly what's happening in Maine.
It’s easy to take craft breweries for granted nowadays; most major American cities have many. But that world didn't happen overnight. It was built by passionate individuals like Jim Koch, who was willing to challenge brewing conventions in a big way.
Yikes, July already and American craft brewers are continuing their summer celebrations with a smart roster of beers that are generating a ton of buzz this season.
Some of the earlier Kirkland beers were little more than disappointing attempts to capture craft beer's magic that are best left forgotten. Then Deschutes Brewery came along and changed the conversation.
With worldwide water shortages on the rise, Bill and his Ex funded a start-up that put a whole new spin on the ‘shower beer’ concept. Here’s the deal...
America's largest brewing companies are betting big, that when it comes to beer, smaller may actually be better
The Fourth of July is now a memory and American craft brewers are celebrating summer with a smart roster of beers (big and small) that are generating a ton of buzz this season.
For generations of beer drinkers, spotting an Anchor Steam Beer on the shelf meant seeing one of the most recognizable labels in American brewing. Soon, that familiar artwork will be back.
You can order a beer in Germany at 16, enjoy a glass of wine with dinner in parts of the United Kingdom before turning 18, or wait until you're 21 in the United States. If there's one thing travelers quickly discover, it's that the legal drinking age can change dramatically from country to country.
In an Independence Day shocker, a 2025 poll found that more people would rather have a beer with Ben Franklin than with George Washington on the 4th. Here’s the deal.
(Courtesy Nacho Vazquez / Pexels) If you're looking to elevate the childhood classic into a sophisticated, adult-approved dessert, pairing the rich creaminess of ice cream with the complex carbonation of beer is an unmatched guilty pleasure. When crafting [...]
There are plenty of ways to celebrate the Fourth of July in America. Backyard grilling, lawn chairs pointed toward fireworks. Your own stash of firecrackers, a given. And cold beer is pretty essential.
As Americans get ready to celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary this Fourth of July, a new survey suggests one tradition isn't going anywhere. Beer continues to be the drink most closely associated with America and the celebrations that bring people together.
Happy Birthday America! The Fourth of July is almost here and much of the country has already bailed on work and is in total holiday mode.And needless to say it’s a great time for beer, which remains the Fourth’s go-to beverage.
If you want to get into the running for an opportunity to become an Iron Maiden / Lagunitas “Beer Roadie” you need to act now. We’ve that “Words to Drink By” and more. Last Call To Win Lagunitas Beer Roadie [...]
Budweiser is kicking off the summer by picking up the tab for the Fourth of July, and giving Americans a chance to toast the country's upcoming 250th birthday on the house.
Narragansett Brewing’s story feels uniquely American, especially on the East Coast. It is a tale of local pride, changing tastes, near extinction, and resurrection. More than 135 years after it began, the brewery remains proof that sometimes old beer brands still have new stories left to tell.
We canvassed the entire American craft beer landscape for you and came up with some of the best craft beer variety packs (all of them widely available) that are guaranteed to keep things festive this weekend.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is already proving to be good business for beer. Across the country, bars and restaurants have seen beer sales climb 5.5 percent over the past two weeks as fans packed watch parties, filled neighborhood bars, [...]
The seasonal release highlights the farmers and ranchers who have long been tied to the brand’s identity and to the ingredients that go into its beer.
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.
(Courtesy Dust Bowl Brewing) Summer is ON and American craft brewers are celebrating the nation’s founding with a smart roster of new beers that are generating a ton of buzz this season. Mega Juicy (Turlock, CA) - Dust [...]
The Bramble is a relatively modern cocktail made from gin, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and blackberry liqueur. It is essentially a gin sour served over crushed ice. The drink was invented in London in 1984 by legendary bartender Dick Bradsell while working at Fred’s Club in Soho. He named it after the bramble bushes where he picked wild blackberries as a child on the Isle of Wight.
Old Milwaukee has never been the biggest brand in the beer aisle. It doesn't chase trends or try to reinvent itself every few years. But over its many decades run, it has found a permanent place in garage refrigerators and neighborhood bars across the Midwest. And here are ten things you might not know about one of America’s classic value beers.
The non-alcoholic beer sector has never been hotter and now scientists in Germany have looked at the impact that different styles of non-alcoholic beer have on people’s health. We’ve that “Words to Drink By” and more.
Summer travel season has arrived, and while most people are busy figuring out how to squeeze too many outfits into too little luggage, Molson Coors has another packing priority in mind. Beer.
Summer is ON and American craft brewers are celebrating the nation’s founding with a smart roster of new beers that are generating a ton of buzz this season.
