As the craft beer world gets ever closer to 2016, it continues to undergo significant transformations. Market share continues to rise and frequent...
Betsy Burts
Betsy is a graphic designer and clay artist from the Atlanta area. She is a passionate home cook, lover of good food and drink, and a...
Kim Jordan Steps Down as New Belgium CEO
A quarter-century after co-founding New Belgium, Kim Jordan is stepping down from her position as CEO....
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Our writer caught up with Gabe Fletcher, a longtime participant in the Alaskan brewing scene, shortly after the official opening of his beautiful new...
Jeremy Cowan is an idea guy. Conversing with him means keeping up with a mind that whirs at 110 mph. Concepts and connections seem to spin...
Barrel-aged is a phrase that can bring a twinkle of intrigue to the most banal of brews. When done right, the elixir within can summon flavors...
A tough guy walks into a bar. He looks the bartender dead in the eye. “Give me a beer,” he says with deliberate gravitas. “And a back story to go...
Homebrewing teaches you good, practical stuff. How to follow a recipe, the life cycle of yeast, some good geography and history. (Tell the truth: Did...
Gentle tartness from citrusy and lactic acidity. Straw-like cereal flavors and very low carbonation. A dry mouthfeel, a rustic juxtaposition of...
When you pull into Bayou Teche Brewing’s property in Arnaudville, expect some genuine Cajun hospitality. The brewery is named after the neighboring...
Heartier, warming foods beckon as the weather cools off. What better time to make a rich chili and some garnishes using beer made with chili peppers...
When asked what makes Gelios Brewery beers special, Sales Manager Anna Barannikova does not hesitate to answer: “We put our soul into them,” she says...
Events Coming This Fall!
September
Brooklyn Sour Beer Fest
Brooklyn, NY
September 11 - September 20
California Craft Beer Summit
Sacramento, CA...
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...