Microbreweries

Lagunitas Set To Open New South Side Chicago Brewhouse

Posted 04.10.2012

Lagunitas Brewing Company, known best for its popular India Pale Ale, announced late Monday that it will open a large, new brewery on Chicago's Southw...

Brewing New York's History

Louise Mirrer | Posted 05.26.2012

Louise Mirrer

Beer has been integral to the city's history since the earliest days of European settlement, when it was generally safer to drink than the water.

PHOTOS: The Many Microbreweries Of Portland

Daniel Bortz | Posted 03.25.2012

Daniel Bortz

The city has more than 70 brewpubs and microbreweries, as it continues to lead the world of craft beer.

6 Ways To Drink Craft Beer Smarter

Food Republic | Posted 01.25.2012

Food Republic

Thirty-packs of watery Busch Light and longnecks of Bud have lost their luster, as novel beers that are as bitter as grapefruits, aged in bourbon barrels or even dosed with wild yeasts have slid into the spotlight.

PHOTOS: 30 Years Of Great Beer At GABF

The Huffington Post | By Matt Ferner | Posted 11.28.2011

It has been 30 years since Charlie Papazian founded the first craft beer-centered Great American Beer Festival (GABF) and beer lovers’ taste buds ha...

Brewing Up Success

The Huffington Post/AOL Small Business | Patrick Sauer | Posted 08.17.2011

Father's Day is the day we trumpet all things Dad -- and beers and barbecues are often central to the celebration. But that wasn't always the point. T...

The Casual Beer Drinker's Summer Brews Rundown

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 08.16.2011

Big Girls, Small Kitchen

Small Kitchen College Ahh, summer! Nary a warm breeze wafted o'er my sunkissed cheeks before I thought: man, I could really use a beer right now. In...

Craft Beer Spotlight: Microbreweries For The Environment

| Matt Ferner | Posted 06.22.2011

A clean and green environment is huge priority to a craft brewer -- a happy Earth leads to happy hops, which leads to happy taste buds. So today -- Ea...

Denver Craft Brews: How Many

Westword | Jonathan Shikes | Posted 05.25.2011

While millions of bleary eyes will gaze longingly at Denver next week when the Great American Beer Festival, Denver Beer Fest and Oktoberfest transfor...

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.

A Family of Home Brewers Hits the Big Time

The Huffington Post/AOL Small Business | Patrick Sauer | Posted 07.21.2011

Fire Island has long provided the laid-back vibe missing in the day-to-day New York City grind. Less spoiled than the Hamptons, less crowded than Cone...

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...

HuffPost Readers' Favorite Beers: See Them All And Pick Your Favorite! (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Katherine Goldstein | Posted 05.25.2011

We asked you, dear readers, to tell us about your favorite local beers or the tastiest brews that are doing right by Mother Earth. You really came thr...

HuffPost Readers' Favorite Beers

Huffington Post | Katherine Goldstein | Posted 05.25.2011

Since August is Beer Month at HuffPost Green, we've kicked off the fun with top green beers in the US. But we're not done yet. We're asking YOU to te...