What drew you to craft beer and brewing?
In another life I worked in politics as a campaign manager. That was stressful work; I’d lie awake every...
Grand Rapids is experiencing a mini-renaissance relatively unknown to the outsider. A veritable explosion of education and industry has led to...
Everybody likes free stuff. Whether it’s “33% more extra!” in your shampoo bottles or a bonus pack of Toast Chee crackers falling out of a vending...
Table Beer
The American beer scene has been inundated with double digit ABV bombs – if not a molasses-like Imperial Stout, then a Double IPA with...
Once upon a recent time in Tampa, there was a homebrewer anticipating the opening of a local craft brewery so he could get his dream job by working...
Although history has not always been kind to Poland, its people are known for their resilience and their ability to preserve their culture through...
Even in Europe, the average Joe would struggle to place Estonia on a map. But if you're a craft beer fan, it's worth digging out your atlas, because...
May
AmeriCAN Canned Craft Beer Festival
(Photo Credit: Kelli Tresgallo)
AmeriCAN Canned Craft Beer Festival
Scottsdale, AZ
May 14
Maryland Craft...
Judging Process
Our reviews are conducted in a single-blind tasting format. This method provides the best opportunity to rely on facts and to avoid...
97 Rating – Hops and Grain Brewery – Porter Culture
Responses from Hops and Grain founder Josh Hare.
BC: Who came up with this beer’s recipe?
I did...
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Summer Ale
Alaskan Brewing Co.
Juneau, AK
Nadia Kali Hibiscus Saison
Great Divide Brewing Co...
With craft beer and brewing an immensely popular pastime, tons of merchandise and breweriana has become available. From men’s ties that can hold a...
by Carolyn Smagalski
A Sharp Businessman
Dougal Sharp of Innis & Gunn in Scotland continues to build upon a reputation for innovation with his...
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Spring has sprung! And with it comes another issue of The Beer Connoisseur.
In addition to the stories and news you’ve come to expect, our Innovators...