Long before craft breweries became commonplace in cities across America, Summit Brewing was making serious beer in Minnesota. Now, as Summit approaches its 40th anniversary, its future is suddenly uncertain.
There are beer festivals, and then there are beer festivals that scream ROAD TRIP, and San Diego's Capital of Craft Beer Fest is one of those. We’ve that, “Words to Drink By” and more.
Cask ale is about as British as beer gets. Unlike most modern draft beer, which is typically filtered, carbonated and dispensed using added gas, cask ale is a living beer. It undergoes a secondary fermentation in the cask from which [...]
Dogfish Head has been doing things differently for a long time. They’re a defining craft brewery that plays by its own rules.
You'd think a beer called Oktoberfest would be the beer served at Oktoberfest. And you'd be right. Sort of.
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.
Brewers are celebrating fall’s arrival with a fresh roster of beers built for the upcoming season.
Cheese dip is good. Cheese dip with pretzels, even better. But this hot cheese and pretzel skillet infused with Oktoberfest beer is one of the best cooking with beer recipes we’ve ever featured.
Okay, we understand that these kinds of things are borderline clickbait, but we don’t care because a packed sports bar is one of our favorite places to enjoy a cold draft beer, especially now that it’s NFL season. Here’s the deal...
Busch Light has long leaned into the great outdoors as part of its identity, so a branded fire pit is a natural. We’ve got that “Words to Drink By” and more.
A new study suggests that drinking a moderate amount of beer may make people less willing to help someone who is in pain, even if it doesn’t necessarily make them less capable of understanding what that person is feeling.
We almost never cover anything but beer at ACB, but “never say never” at American Craft Beer, that just gets us going..
Beer and cannabis beverages may increasingly compete for the same drinking occasion, but the buzz they deliver can be very different. Here’s what separates a beer buzz from a cannabis buzz.
For generations, only six Munich breweries have been allowed to serve beer at Oktoberfest. Now that system is being challenged in court. We’ve that “Words to Drink By” and more.
Apparently stealing enormous quantities of beer is becoming a thing. British police are searching for thieves who made off with more than 70,000 pints of Guinness in a massive beer heist near Liverpool.
Brewers are celebrating fresh hop season and fall’s arrival with an exciting roster of beers that you’re gonna want to have around as the days get cooler and the nights longer.
Labor Day and beer go way back. Of course there’s the long weekend. The beach or backyard grill. One last unofficial blast of summer. And, for millions of Americans, there’s beer.
Three very different IPAs, three very different approaches. Tröegs goes massive, Stone turns up the volume and pFriem heads straight for the tropics.
(Courtesy Independence Brewing Company) A michelada is a classic, savory Mexican beer cocktail made with light beer, fresh lime juice, and an array of spicy, umami-rich sauces and seasonings. It is an iconic staple of Mexican street food [...]
Bud Light is bringing Peyton Manning and Shane Gillis back for football season to introduce Can-O-Flage, an insulated sleeve that turns almost any beverage can into an NFL team-branded Bud Light can.
Pure Project hits an impressive brewery sustainability milestone, while Germany’s Bitburger brings its Gluten-Reduced Lager to American beer drinkers.
Are there really fish guts in your beer? The strange story of isinglass, fish swim bladders, vegan beer and why brewers spent centuries trying to make cloudy beer clear.
Think you hate pumpkin beer? These five seriously good fall seasonals bring rum barrels, imperial stout, chile peppers and plenty of attitude to the pumpkin patch.
Heavy metal music has long been part of the craft brewery soundscape. You visit a brewery and more often than not, that’s the music playing in the background. That’s not a surprise.
Who doesn’t want an inflatable beer hall for your front lawn this fall? We’ve that “Words to Drink By” and more.
Guinness is heading back to college this fall, and it’s bringing along one of football’s most legendary quarterbacks for another season.
Fall beer season is arriving with new releases from Firestone Walker and Mahrs Bräu, Samuel Adams and SweetWater, including an Oktoberfest collaboration, a returning pumpkin ale and a new Double IPA.
Approximately 40,000 pounds of PBR, more than 50,000 cans of beer, disappeared from an Anheuser-Busch distribution center in Montclair, California, on August 17 in what has all the makings of one of the more audacious beer heists we’ve come across.
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.
It’s Oktoberfest season, and brewers are looking to fall with an ever-evolving roster of seasonal lagers you’re gonna want around, along with your polka music mixtape and designer lederhosen.

