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  • A full moon with a distinct light blue tint against a solid black background.

    Blue Moon Finally Decides To Live Up To Its Name With An Actual Blue Beer

    American Craft BeerMay 26th, 2026

    For years, Blue Moon drinkers have accepted one of beer’s great little contradictions. The beer called Blue Moon was never actually blue, just as the celestial event that inspired its name is not really blue either. But That's about to change.

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  • Beer label for Terrapin Beer Co.'s "Maggie's Peach Farmhouse Ale," featuring an illustrated turtle wearing a straw hat and holding a basket full of peaches.

    Beer Alert: New Belgian-Style Farmhouse Saisons And Bright India Pale Ales

    American Craft BeerMay 25th, 2026

    (Courtesy Terrapin Beer Co.) With Memorial Day now in the rearview mirror, Summer is ON and the beer biz is addressing things with an always interesting roster of beers that pair brilliantly with the season. Maggie’s Farm (Athens, [...]

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  • An American flag with an aged texture is draped horizontally across the top half of a dark wooden surface, leaving the bottom half open.

    Beer Remains A Memorial Day Weekend Staple

    American Craft BeerMay 25th, 2026

    Memorial Day is, first and foremost, a federal holiday in the United States dedicated to honoring military personnel who died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. And this is a sacrifice we should never forget.

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  • A 12-pack box of Voodoo Ranger Hoppy Pack beer sits between two open beer cans against a night sky backdrop filled with colorful exploding fireworks over a city waterfront.

    The Best American Craft Beer Variety Packs for Memorial Day 2026

    American Craft BeerMay 24th, 2026

    Memorial Day is the one day of the year when America stops to remember its fallen men and women who heroically served in our Armed Forces. It also marks the unofficial start of summer – a time for cookouts - and friends and family getting together over food and drinks. So you’re gonna need beer.

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  • Sierra Nevada Pale Ale beer can and a glass of beer on a wooden table next to sausages in buns with caramelized onions and mustard, and a cast iron skillet of cooked sausages

    Memorial Day Cooking With Beer: Sierra Nevada Pale Ale Bratwurst Hoagies

    American Craft BeerMay 23rd, 2026

    Festive foods take on new meaning when made with serious beer. And who doesn’t like a hot, bratwurst sandwich, especially on Memorial Day, with a pork sausage poached in the right Pale Ale.

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  • Portland Head Light and keeper's house on a rocky coast at sunset.

    Best Beer Destinations: 10 Great Craft Breweries in Maine

    American Craft BeerMay 22nd, 2026

    Maine has quietly become one of America’s most rewarding beer states.. The scenery doesn’t hurt, of course. With its deep pine forests, rocky coastlines, lobster shacks and small harbor towns Maine speaks to travelers even without its beer. But over the last two decades, Maine’s brewers have turned the state into a serious destination for craft beer lovers too.

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  • Man reading a newspaper engulfed in flames, symbolizing urgent news or information crisis

    Rumor Mill: Heineken Debuts Gluten-Free Beer / Reason Why People Never Drink In Beer Commercials

    American Craft BeerMay 21st, 2026

    First Brazil, then the world, Heineken has officially entered the "premium fit beer" market with the launch of Heineken Ultimate, a brand new lower-calorie, gluten-free beer variation. We’ve that “Words to Drink By” and more.

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  • An indoor shot of a modern microbrewery featuring large stainless steel brewing tanks, wooden barrels, stacked crates of bottled beer, and a bar area with draft taps under warm, industrial lighting.

    10 Things That Changed the Craft Beer Industry Over the Decades

    American Craft BeerMay 21st, 2026

    Some developments made craft beer bigger. Others forced brewers to adapt. A few probably seemed unthinkable back in the early 2010s, when IPA arms races and extreme beer experimentation ruled the day.

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  • An exterior shot of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse at night, showcasing the illuminated red logo and large neon lettering above the entryway.

    New Beer Alert: Cold India Pale Ales And Non-Alcoholic Summer Ales

    American Craft BeerMay 20th, 2026

    Summer is ON and the beer biz is addressing things with an always interesting roster of beers that pair brilliantly with the season.

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  • A can of Budweiser and a can of Bud Light sit side by side on a blue and white checkered picnic table at an outdoor gathering.

    Best Beer Campaigns: NFL Legends Put Grilling Ahead of Everything in Bud Light Summer Push

    American Craft BeerMay 20th, 2026

    Every summer has its unofficial sport. Some years it is beach volleyball. Some years it feels like cornhole has taken over every backyard in America. But according to Bud Light, Summer has always been about grilling, and this year the beer giant is leaning into that idea with help from two NFL legends.

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  • A digital rendering of a modern rooftop bar at the Brooklyn Brewery, featuring tables, chairs, and a covered bar area under a night sky.

    Brooklyn Brewery Expands Its Vision With a Bigger Williamsburg Home

    American Craft BeerMay 19th, 2026

     Brooklyn Brewery may only be moving a few blocks away, but it is clearly planning for a much larger future.

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  • A stylized trophy and a glass of beer featured in an oval frame over a background of hops.

    2026 Australian International Beer Awards Winners

    American Craft BeerMay 19th, 2026

    Australia, now one of the richest beer cultures in the world, is also home to the Melbourne Royal Australian International Beer Awards an intense competition that celebrates the world's best brews.

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  • Three tall beer cans labeled "Dust Bowl Super Burrito Double Mexican-Style Lager" stand behind a foil-wrapped burrito.

    Beer Alert: New Imperial Mexican Lagers And Watermelon Ales

    American Craft BeerMay 18th, 2026

    Summer is ON and the beer biz is addressing things with an always interesting roster of beers that pair brilliantly with the season.

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  • A six-pack of Schlitz "Tall Boy" beer cans featuring the "Classic '60s Formula."

    The Rise and Fall of Schlitz Beer

    American Craft BeerMay 17th, 2026

    For generations, Schlitz was more than just another American lager. It was a giant of the brewing world, a beer so dominant that it once claimed the title of the largest brewery on the planet. Its slogan, "The Beer That Made Milwaukee Famous," was not marketing exaggeration.

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  • two professional boxers fighring in boxing ring

    Quick Hits: Bolivian Cocaine Beer / World’s Largest Brewer Shrinks U.S. Footprint

    American Craft BeerMay 17th, 2026

    Anheuser-Busch St Louis  brewery not closing / credit: Anheuser-Busch) 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. Decades-Old Anheuser-Busch [...]

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  • A label for Great Divide Yeti Imperial Stout featuring large block letters spelling "YETI" above a silhouette of a Sasquatch walking.

    New Beer Alert: Tropical India Pale Ales And Summertime Stouts

    American Craft BeerMay 18th, 2026

    Summer is ON and the beer biz is addressing things with an always interesting roster of beers that pair brilliantly with the season. Yeti Sighting (Denver, CO) – Summertime sometimes calls for something bolder, and Great Divide Brewing offers a [...]

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  • A person wearing a brown leather apron holds a tall, black can of Guinness Draught Stout in their right hand, positioning it above a rustic ceramic bowl filled with a classic meal of bangers and mash.

    Cooking With Beer: Guinness Bangers & Mash

    American Craft BeerMay 15th, 2026

    Bangers & Mash is a traditional British and Irish comfort food consisting of sausages served over a bed of creamy mashed potatoes. It’s also a dish that’s more delicious when cooked with the right beer.

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  • A group of friends sitting together, holding Miller Lite cans, while one person holds a soccer ball-shaped cooler filled with cans.

    Best Beer Swag: This Miller Lite Soccer Ball Holds a 12-Pack

    American Craft BeerMay 14th, 2026

    The FIFA World Cup 2026 games are nearing and Miller Lite is making moves to get in on the action with a legendary piece of beer swag that you might want to chase down. Say hello to the Miller Time MVP Matchball, but its not what you think.

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  • Man reading a newspaper engulfed in flames, symbolizing urgent news or information crisis

    Rumor Mill: Karbach Brewing Rebrands 4 Iconic Beers / Beer Drinkers Have Terrible Diets

    American Craft BeerMay 14th, 2026

    According to new research, beer drinkers tend to have lower-quality diets, engage in less physical activity, and are more likely to smoke cigarettes. We’ve that, “Words to Drink By” and more. Karbach Brewing Rebrands 4 Iconic Beers Karbach Brewing, Texas's [...]

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  • A promotional movie-style poster titled "The Superior Match" presented by Michelob Ultra, featuring Actor Billy Bob Thorton and prominent soccer stars Lionel Messi, Christian Pulisic, and Ronaldo Nazário alongside other players, gathered around a central bottle of beer.

    Soccer Stars and Hollywood Collide in Michelob Ultra’s “Superior Match” Beer Ad

    American Craft BeerMay 13th, 2026

    (Courtesy Anheuser-Busch) The FIFA World Cup 2026 games are nearing and Michelob Ultra is making a serious play for beer-loving soccer fans. The nation’s #1 bestselling beer has unveiled “The Superior Match,” a big-budget commercial packed with football [...]

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  • Several cans of Sierra Nevada West Ghost Modern West Coast IPA beer with a ghost illustration on the label

    New Beer Alert: Bright Mango India Pale Ales And Robust Porters

    American Craft BeerMay 14th, 2026

    Summer is ON and the beer biz is addressing things with an always interesting roster of beers that pair brilliantly with the season.

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  • A front-facing Shiner Bock beer bottle stands centered and in focus against a blurred backdrop of other Shiner varieties and a Texas landscape with a windmill and bluebonnets.

    10 Things You Might Not Know About Shiner Beer

    American Craft BeerMay 12th, 2026

    There are beers that feel tied to a place, and then there’s Shiner. For more than a century, this Texas favorite has managed to stay both proudly regional and nationally beloved. Even people who have never set foot in the Lone Star State usually recognize that iconic beer label with the ram on it

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  • A green and orange can of Dogfish Head Citrus Daydream Lager, featuring the Grateful Dead "Steal Your Face" skull logo, sits on a dark surface among tangled black cables.

    Rumor Mill: Molson Coors Revives Keystone Ice / New Grateful Dead Beer

    American Craft BeerMay 12th, 2026

    One of the most polarizing “budget beers” ever is making its return as part of Molon Coors’ 2026 strategy. We’ve that, “Words to Drink By” and more.

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  • California Republic flag with a red star, grizzly bear, and red stripe.

    California Claims Most Wins of Any State at 2026 World Beer Cup Competition

    American Craft BeerMay 11th, 2026

    Out of 353 total medals awarded globally, 44 California breweries brought home 68 awards. And not only did California dominate the event, they nearly took home 25% of the competitions gold medals.

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  • Beer labe:l: A gargoyle stands next to the words "Stone Sublimely Self-Righteous Black IPA" in blue and white on a black background.

    New Beer Alert: Light Craft Lagers And Black India Pale Ales

    American Craft BeerMay 11th, 2026

    Summer is ON and the beer biz is addressing things with an always interesting roster of beers that pair brilliantly with the season.

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  • An orange can and a matching 15-pack of Keystone Light Apple beer, featuring a patriotic eagle and apple graphic, set against a festive background of exploding fireworks.

    The Apple Beer War Has Begun: Keystone Light Takes On Busch Apple

    American Craft BeerMay 9th, 2026

    Just when you thought the beer biz had squeezed every possible idea out of fruit-flavored brews, along comes a rivalry nobody saw coming. Apple beer season is ON and this time the things are getting personal.

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  • A can of Lagunitas Trooper West Coast IPA beer with Iron Maiden branding, featuring artwork of the band's mascot Eddie the Head, superimposed over a concert crowd and stage setup

    Beer Briefs: Lagunitas Releases New Iron Maiden IPA / Anheuser-Busch Reports Rise in Beer Demand

    American Craft BeerMay 10th, 2026

    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.

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  • A hand holding a can of Paulaner Grapefruit Radler in the foreground of a bustling, sunlit outdoor German beer garden with people sitting at long wooden tables.

    Beer Alert: New Grapefruit Radlers And Award-Winning Golden Ales

    American Craft BeerMay 8th, 2026

    Summer is ON and brewers are adressing things with an interesting roster of beers that pair brilliantly with the season.

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  • A slice of dark chocolate tart with a dollop of whipped cream sits on a white plate in front of a bottle of Founders Porter beer.

    Cooking With Beer: Mother’s Day Chocolate Porter Tart

    American Craft BeerMay 8th, 2026

    Festive foods take on new meaning when made with serious craft beer. And who doesn’t like chocolate and beer, especially mom.

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  • Close up of a confused man scratching head with "WHAT THE?!" text, symbolizing confusion or surpriseA close-up of a man with a confused expression on his face, scratching his head. The text "WHAT THE ?!" is in large white letters behind him.

    From ABV to Wort: Basic Beer Lingo Explained

    American Craft BeerMay 7th, 2026

    We sometimes assume our regular readers understand most of the beer terminology we use. But even after more than 15 years of publishing at American Craft Beer, we still occasionally run into beer terms that send us looking for a [...]

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