Breweries

How Beer Saved The World

Greg Voakes | Posted 05.19.2012

Greg Voakes

No matter what your brew of choice may be, whether you sip from a can or treat yourself from a tap, chances are there's a lot you don't know about your favorite beer.

Beer Cheer Here

Rozanne Gold | Posted 03.27.2012

Rozanne Gold

Beer seems to be moving the same way wine did 20 years ago: Lots of new entrants, the emergence of "beer geekery"... and the growing popularity of monster, high-alcohol beers.

Healthy Eating And Drinking In San Diego

Carolyn Scott | Posted 01.18.2012

Carolyn Scott

Beachy, relaxed and beautiful, healthy food is easy to find in this bayside border town. Lots of great stuff has popped up recently, so I decided to go back and check out some of the new places in and around town.

Behind Barley Wine: The Beer That's Never Met A Grape

Joshua M. Bernstein | Posted 01.09.2012

Joshua M. Bernstein

Don't let barley wine's name throw you for a loop: The beer style has little in common with fermented grapes -- except for an alcohol content that can hit double digits.

4 Hops You Should Get To Know

Food Republic | Posted 11.27.2011

Food Republic

The formula for beer is relatively simple: Water, starch, yeast and hops, the flowering cone-shaped plant that gives beer its sharp, bitter bite. Man...

Thirsty For Home? Where to Find Your Fave Craft Brews

| Ashley Henshaw | Posted 10.24.2011

Although Chicago has some amazing local breweries, residents who’ve come to the Windy City from other states may be a little homesick for their favo...

10 Craft Beers to Try Right Now

The Daily Meal | Posted 09.04.2011

The Daily Meal

You may or may not have noticed, but we are suddenly in a golden age of beer consumption, the likes of which this country has not seen since around ...

Sam Adams Launches Micro-Loans For Food & Beverage Entrepreneurs

Grub Street New York | Posted 06.06.2011

The Boston Beer Company, maker of Samuel Adams, is looking to distribute up to a million dollars in micro-loans this year, all through its Brewing the...

Cans Take Hold In American Craft Breweries

AP | CLARKE CANFIELD | Posted 05.25.2011

LEWISTON, Maine — Canned beer isn't just for swilling anymore. Baxter Brewing in Maine has joined a growing number of small craft-beer brewerie...

Lesser-Known Beer Cultures of the World

Sam Calagione | Posted 05.25.2011

Sam Calagione

The craft beer movement is now a global force. Craft brewers can be found all over the world from New Zealand to Italy using sourcing local ingredients and experimenting with exotic flavors.

PHOTOS: Colorado's Best Limited Edition Winter Beers

Posted 05.25.2011

Let's face it: Colorado does winter well. There may not be another state in the country where people actual spend all year looking forward to the sno...

Beer Enthusiasts Pick The Worst Beers In The World At RateBeer.com

Posted 05.25.2011

Thousands of beer enthusiasts at RateBeer.com have selected what they consider to be the Worst Beers in the World. "We provide this list in the name...

PHOTOS: 9 Best Brewery Tours In America

Posted 05.25.2011

Call us lushes, but we like to take brewery tours. There is something so oddly informational and, of course, fun about them. We've been to a bunch o...

10 Great Beers Brewed In Unlikely Places

Tracy Howard | Posted 05.25.2011

Tracy Howard

For the true beer aficionado, there's nothing like being able to treat your friends to not just a tasty beer, but also an interesting story about that...

Brewing in Japan: Interview With Bryan Baird of Baird Beer

Devin Stewart | Posted 05.25.2011

Devin Stewart

I visited Baird Brewing Company, one of Japan's most innovative new craft breweries. I had the fortune to meet Bryan and Sayuri Baird, who founded the brewery.

10 Reasons to Drink Canned Beer

Tracy Howard | Posted 05.25.2011

Tracy Howard

These modern cans are lined with a thin wall of plastic that wards off any tinny flavors, while complete opacity keeps light at bay.

Pabst Beer Sold To Metropoulos

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — Pabst Brewing Co., the maker of Pabst Blue Ribbon and Schlitz, will be sold to food investor C. Dean Metropoulos for about $250 milli...

Imagine a Great Beer City (Part Three)

Gregory Daurer | Posted 05.25.2011

Gregory Daurer

Despite all the swine flu hysteria, there I was at the Great American Beer Festival -- drinking a beer partially made from, well, someone else's spit.

Top 8 Green U.S. Breweries (IMAGES, POLL)

Huffington Post | Ami Cholia | Posted 05.25.2011

August is beer month at HuffPost Green. So first question: how green is the beer you drink? Well, if you drink a Fat Tire or a Sierra Nevada then you'...