The Carlsberg Group, which usually ranks No. 4 in the listing of biggest beer makers in the world, has set some … Read More
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Get to know the new Fermenta: A Women’s Craft Collective
Fermenta, a Michigan Women’s Craft Collective, has outgrown its moniker. On the cusp of its fourth anniversary, this … Read More
What beers sell best at last call? SteadyServ data gives us an answer
Did you know that beers with a 7 percent ABV (alcohol by volume) and 55 to 66 IBUs (International Bitterness Units) will … Read More
NBWA releases Beer Purchasers’ Index for August 2018, craft index significantly lower
Last week, the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) released the Beer Purchasers’ Index for August 2018. The … Read More
Lompoc Brewing closing its original pub to focus on other locations
Marking the end of an era, Portland, Ore.'s Lompoc Brewing announced the upcoming closure of Lompoc Tavern, its original … Read More
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Gender sales gap? Women spend more per brewery visit
Everyone has that preconceived image of what your typical brewery goer looks like. Burly beard, flannel shirt, and oddly … Read More
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At the GABF this week? Check out the Wild Goose, Meheen open house
The Great American Beer Festival is this week, so I assume all of you are traveling, attending events, imbibing … Read More
Dos Equis should release its ‘Mexico Is the Shit’ cans to the larger public
Mexico Is the Shit jackets are pretty cool. They’re great for families. I like the green ones myself. Hoping to … Read More
Watch: How to calibrate and use hydrometers to measure beer or wort density
When crafting beer, knowing the quality of your mash, wort and beer can be critical to success. Delving into that … Read More
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Kids in breweries? Baltimore’s Union Craft Brewing says no one under 21 in the taproom after 6 p.m.
On one hand, craft breweries like to market themselves as places where the community can gather. On the other, they are … Read More
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Cigar City Brewing leverages CANarchy power, starts distributing to Sweden
Cigar City Brewing’s rapid growth continues in 2018 with the addition of its first full-time international partnership … Read More
Oskar Blues and Can’d Aid Foundation send 52,800 water cans to Hurricane Florence relief
The Can’d Aid Foundation was formed as an immediate response to the massive flooding that devastated Oskar Blues … Read More
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The refillable glass beer bottle makes a comeback with the Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative
In mid-August, we worked with Stefan Grober for a story on refillable/returnable bottle options for craft brewers. … Read More
Five beers to know this week featuring zombies, dragons, devils and pumpkin pie
You only get so many chances in life for a fresh start, and buying a new fridge is one of those times. Do pickles get … Read More
Watch: Digital density meters offer a precise, rapid method for measuring craft beer density
Basic brewing analysis continues in this excellent educational series from the American Society of Brewing Chemists … Read More