Craft brewers from across New England and beyond gathered in Portland, Maine, for the third annual New England Craft Brew Summit, hosted by the Maine Brewers’ Guild, on March 29.… Read More

Fruits, vegetables, herbs and spices aren’t anything new to beer. Experimentation with each has been happening since the beginning of beer. Initially, herbs and spices were used for bitterness, flavor… Read More

The alcohol industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace of late, and successful producers are adapting along with it. While beer consumption actually declined in 2017 (though the craft… Read More

The craft beer movement has the power to beget other local movements. Just this month, West Branch Malts opened for business in Brunswick, Ohio. It’s a craft malting house that… Read More

Just as craft brewing is changing the beer industry in the United States, it is changing the trademark landscape here as well. The meteoric rise of the industry has produced… Read More

The somber news just keeps coming in from Green Flash Brewing Co. In January, the San Diego-headquartered craft brewery announced it was cutting back on its distribution footprint, pulling out… Read More

Here’s a frequent occurrence in my life: A friend is headed to a particular city for either vacation or work and then asks me for a list of breweries they… Read More

Smog City Brewing is a family-run craft brewery focused entirely on creating and distributing exceptional beers. Strong consumer demand for its products has meant that Smog City has been operating… Read More

The universe is a strange, chaotic void. And here we are, you and I, existing on this one spec, spinning in that vastness. To experience its enormity, as it is,… Read More

When I used to live in Cincinnati and attend UC football games, Nippert Stadium was one of the few college sport venues in America to sell beer. For once, Cin… Read More