Craft beer news that actually matters, filtered through a snob’s eye and a sense of humor.
Mike Mazzoni (a weighty veteran of the beer industry, especially big beer companies) made some comments recently somewhat in defense of the three-tier system. …
The Miami Sun Sentinel has a quick spot about a new beer for Heat fans. Now, White Hot (W)heat is available at the AmericanAirlines Arena…
The Atlantic’s CityLab blog has a great write-up on this creative fundraising method. People who invested $1,000 receive free in-house beer for the rest of…
I’m gonna go out on a limb and insist that this is THE BEST stop-motion animation short film involving a beer bottle that you’ll see…
Brewers Association has the straight dope. First, the prices for hops are pretty much in line with the US crop sector generally (prices to growers,…
The Game of Thrones beers from Brewery Ommegang keep rolling out. Up next is possibly the best. Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown, New York has had…
This is the probably the best primer I’ve seen so far about “crafty” beer distorting consumer understanding. Small breweries are transforming into big ones, while…
Refusing to be overwhelmed by changing market forces, the monks have decided to label every beer as an IPA. (Relax, it’s satire.) “Though we are…
You can get a free glass of Jing-A’s “Airpocalypse” beer, but only if the air quality is really, really crappy. For once, though, he was…
When you think of the German beer market, words like “decline” , “slump”, or “collapse” would probably seem bizarre. But Reuters published an interesting piece…
