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The Best-Selling Beer Companies In America

The Huffington Post | Posted 04.19.2012

On Wednesday, the Brewers Association released its annual list of the top 50 craft and overall brewing companies in the U.S. The not-for-profit tr...

On the Importance of Tea

Dora Levy Mossanen | Posted 04.28.2012

Dora Levy Mossanen

Fine tea is like premium wine.

5 Organic Beers For The Super Bowl

Posted 02.04.2012

From Kimi Harris and Mother Nature Network: The real question is not why drink organic beer, but why not? If you care about the environment and the...

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.

'A Hops Revolution'

AP | By SHANNON DININNY | Posted 11.30.2011

TOPPENISH, Wash. -- Call it a hops revolution. Northwest farmers have begun planting new varieties of the key flavor ingredient in beer and working w...

Brussels Cantillon Brewery: Last Lovers Of Spontaneous Fermentation (PHOTOS)

Natalie Hill | Posted 09.20.2011

Natalie Hill

When I think of museums, I general think in the past tense. In the case of the Brussels museum of Gueuze, things are still very much alive and kicking...

Scientists To Revive Beer From 19th Century Shipwreck

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

HELSINKI — Finnish scientists say they hope to re-brew an old ale after studying ancient beer found in a 19th century shipwreck at the bottom of...

Not Just For Renaissance Fairs: Mead Producers Triple In 10 Years

AP | ALLEN G. BREED | Posted 05.25.2011

PITTSBORO, N.C. — Mead, that drink of viking saga and medieval verse, is making a comeback. But this ain't your ancestors' honey wine. "It's no...

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...

A Day in the Life of a Brewer -- Iron Hill Brewery

Amber DeGrace | Posted 05.25.2011

Amber DeGrace

The beer of the day was a pumpkin ale, containing 2-row Breiss, Weyermann Pils, Weyermann Munich, Breiss C-60, Weyermann Caramunich, Fawcett Pale Chocolate, Northern Brewer Hops, East Kent Golding Hops and an 18-generation yeast.

PHOTOS: The Ten Steps Of Brewing Craft Beer

Eater.com | Posted 05.25.2011

They say great wine is made in the vineyard, but how about beer? The process, for the uninitiated, is both surprisingly complex and beautifully simple...

Arctic Alchemy and the Allsopp's Ale Adventure

Amber DeGrace | Posted 05.25.2011

Amber DeGrace

Arctic Alchemy is an adventurous endeavor that three friends and their small crew are undertaking in order to recreate a historic trek to the Canadian Arctic in the name of beer.

New Belgium Brewing Considers Expanding On West Coast

The Coloradoan | David Young | Posted 05.25.2011

New Belgium Brewing Co., which was ranked No. 7 in the country in terms of overall beer sales by the Brewers Association, is quickly reaching its barr...

Sink the Bismarck!: Brewery Releases World's Strongest Beer At 41% ABV

Huffington Post | Colin Sterling | Posted 05.25.2011

The flamboyantly competitive Scottish brewery BrewDog has released Sink the Bismarck!, a "quadruple IPA" that they say is the most alcoholic in the wo...

Home Brewing With the Pacific Gravity Home Brew Club (Video)

Claire Thomas | Posted 05.25.2011

Claire Thomas

On today's episode of Kitchy TV, the lovely Nathalie Balandran of the Pacific Gravity Ladies' Home Brew Club walks me through my first attempt at home brewing.

Women in Hip-Hop: The B-girl Be Festival

Lauri Lyons | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lauri Lyons

When it comes to women in hip-hop, don't call it a comeback. Women have been here for years.

Make Your Own Hard Cider

Daniel Shumski | Posted 05.25.2011

Daniel Shumski

Any idiot can do this. Because, really, I'm nothing if not any idiot.