Beer without hops? Believe it or not, people were making beers without our favorite bitter friend for centuries. That beer is called gruit. Here's everything you need to know about the brew style and where to find the best beer.
The Las Vegas Downtown Brew Festival promises 200-plus craft beers representing more than 60 breweries, a live music stage, food vendors, and VIP upgrade experiences for 2018.
Origin is described as a New World botanical gin and its base consists of 75% grape and 25% corn. The ingredients list includes a plethora of exciting elements like Croatian juniper, coriander, orris root, bergamot orange and neroli, an essential oil extracted from the orange blossom flower.Â
An hour’s drive outside of Asheville you can find Jackson County, an area of quaint small towns that embody that same free spirit and quirky style that made Asheville famous. Also like Asheville, Jackson County is growing its own scene of local breweries.
One of Schlafly’s most exciting new additions to its stable is the Schlafly Hibiscus and Lemongrass Blonde Ale. Perfect for summertime porch drinking, this 4.8 percent alcohol by volume golden elixir weaves a delicate complexity into the easy drinkability.
You're never drinking alone when you listen to one of our favorite craft beer podcasts. These shows feature beer reviews, news, and general brew-induced silliness.
LIC Beer Project is a Long Island City brewery that started up in 2015. It’s a relatively small facility, with a 20-barrel brewhouse (roughly 516 gallons) and a bustling, intimate taproom. What it lacks in size, it makes up for in enthusiasm and creativity.
Homebrewers can be intimidated by such a diverse landscape of hop-forward beers. That’s where the new book 'Brewing Eclectic IPA: Pushing the Boundaries of India Pale Ale' comes in. Author Dick Cantwell introduces the big, beautiful world of India pale ales with recipes, history, and scientific facts.
Left Coast Brewing Company has three excellent beer choices right now to beat the summertime heat. Whether you’re a fan of robust hopping, south-of-the-border lagers, or simple thirst-quenchers, grab one of these year-round offerings on your next trip to catch a wave.
Travelers to Sweden looking for good local beers would be well served to head west from the capital of Stockhom to find small-town breweries like Eskilstuna Ölkultur, whose Eskilstuna Pale Ale is American in the best possible way.
Samuel Adams is the official beer of the Boston Red Sox. To cement that status, the brewery has opened he Sam Deck, a food and drink oasis above left field at Fenway Park.
Finland's Everyman's Right Brewery is striving to become the world's first carbon-negative brewing facility. Its nascent production plans include using 100-percent renewable energy sources — and the brewing team needs your help.
The next time life takes you to Iceland, perhaps to tour the Golden Circle or soak in a natural hot spring, end your day at one of these fantastic three best craft beer bars in Reykjavik.
Atlanta Beltline breweries are a great place to grab craft beer with a view in the heart of Georgia's busy capital. Here are the best watering holes on the collection of former railroad tracks.
Beer is a drink often associated with the joys of the outdoors. However, the weather doesn't always let us enjoy it. When rain keeps you inside, find solace in these tasty sippers from 3 Floyds, Against the Grain, and The Bruery.
Whether it’s to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, a day in the surf, a tasty taco, or just to escape from summer heat, Mexican-style lagers are the thirst quenching, refreshing beverage you crave. Skip the big names and try these craft beer alternatives instead.
Made popular by brands like Genesee and Little Kings in the pre-craft brewing era, cream ales are known for being easy to drink and, of course, thirst-quenching. These three brews will serve as the perfect introduction to this underappreciated beer category.
DIY beer aficionados across the U.S. will participate in a simultaneous toast on Saturday, May 5 to honor National Homebrew Day (which is officially recognized as May 7). Here's how to join an American Homebrewers Association event or host your own.
We caught up with Dogfish Head CEO Sam Calagione on a tour through the U.S. for a one-on-one chat about working with musicians, life lessons, and the state of beer in 2018.
National Beer Day falls on April 7 every year, commemorating the date in 1933 when the Cullen–Harrison Act legalized the sale of beer and taps starting flowing again with sweet, sweet brew.
There are over 250 breweries within North Carolina's borders, so you’ll need the whole month to experience the breadth and depth of the state's beer scene.
The Brewers Association has added several new categories to the official beer style guidelines. All of these are directly influenced by the creativity and diversity in the current craft beer market.
St. Louis' largest locally-owned, independent craft brewery, Schlafly Beer, has introduced a new entry in its Hop Allocation Series: Northeast India Pale Ale.
What makes Dogfish HeadBrewery's chicha recipe special—- and less explored than other Old World beer styles — is its signature ingredient: human saliva.
American brewers are pioneering Wheat Wine, a relatively new beer style that falls under the larger Strong Ale sect. Learn more about the Wheat Wine flavor profile and some of the top options on the market right now.
Drink up this President’s Day with these patriotic beers honoring your favorite founding fathers. We've got picks by 21st Amendment Brewery, Founding Fathers Brewing Co., and former president Barack Obama himself.
The Savannah Music Festival has once again teamed up with local brewers Southbound Brewing Co. to craft a 2018 flagship beer. Meet Rollin’ & Tumblin’ Vol. 2., an update to the two brands' previous collaboration by the same name.
The age-old question: lager or ale? Samuel Adam's answer: how about both? Sam '76 combines two recipes — ale and lager — into one beer, and the result is surprising.
A new year is the perfect time to clear out your beer cellar. Follow these suggestions from Service Brewing Co.'s cellarman Keith Dion and organize your craft brew store.
San Diego-based Stone Brewing has seen considerable growth over the last few years and shows no signs of slowing down with new releases scheduled for 2018.
Craft Brew Races is a nationwide running series that combines a spirited 5K route with a full-on craft beer festival. Here is the 2018 schedule of cities.
Shmaltz Brewing turns the magical age of 21 this winter. The brewery proudly names its beers with religion-based puns, and including their Hanukkah brews.
The original crowler, aka canned growler, was developed by Oskar Blues Brewery. This innovation allows beer drinker to take draft brews virtually anywhere.