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Bear Republic Releases River Road West Coast IPA
Bear Republic Brewing Company has added a new beer to their West Coast IPA series. The series features unique hand-painted watercolor labels. River Road West Coast IPA boasts “bright notes of citrus, dank hops, the perfect complement to a riverside escape.” The hop additions in River Road include Amarillo, Citra, Cascade, El Dorado, and Waimea,… Read More
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Iranian Woman Launches Kickstarter to Open Brewery in Brooklyn
Zahra Tabatabai created Back Home Beer in 2021, renting brewing space in Staten Island’s Flagship Brewery and delivering cans of her beer to a handful of local accounts with her Prius. Now she wants to open her own brewery and taproom and expand distribution. Back Home Beer produces beer inspired and influenced by the delicious… Read More
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Anchor Brewing Donates Collection to the National Museum of American History
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History has recently acquired objects and archival materials from the now-closed Anchor Brewing Co., generally known as the nation’s original microbrewery, for its collections. The museum collected the company’s business records and a selection of items from the historic San Francisco brewery. Among the items are brewing charts, photographs,… Read More
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Beer Style: Lambic
Lambic beers are a unique style of beer that is brewed in Belgium, originating in the Pajottenland region. They are known for their sour and funky flavors, which are imparted by wild yeasts and bacteria that are present in the air in the region. Lambic beers are also typically fermented for a long period of… Read More
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GABF by the Numbers
According to the Brewers Association, the top six states with the most medals awarded at the 2023 Great American Beer Festival were: These states are all home to a large number of breweries, and they consistently produce high-quality beers. However, it’s worth noting that California, Texas, and Ohio are among the most populous states in… Read More
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Ramble West Fresh C’s
There’s a new brewery in town. With one of the largest, and most admired, craft breweries in town it’s hard to complain about the beer options in Chico, California. There is a surprising lack of variety though, with only a few breweries in a town that’s about the same size as Bend, Oregon which hosts… Read More
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Maui Brewing Kihei to Host Oktoberfest
Maui Brewing Company Kihei welcomes back the celebration of Oktoberfest on Sunday, September 24, 2023 from 3:30pm to 7:30pm. The family-friendly German-themed festival will be a fun and relaxing event with a portion of the proceeds benefitting the Maui Fire Store, a local grassroots non-profit assisting all of Maui heroic First Responders. The MBC Kihei Culinary team has put… Read More
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Michael James Jackson Foundation Awards Seven Scholarships
The Michael James Jackson Foundation for Brewing and Distilling announced seven new recipients of their scholarship award. The Michael James Jackson Foundation is a grant-making organization that funds scholarship awards to Black, Indigenous, and People of Color within the brewing and distilling trades. The program is open to candidates at the beginning of their careers,… Read More
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Sierra Nevada Launches “Still the One” Contest
Sierra Nevada Brewing has launched the “Still The One” Friends Reunion Contest. One lucky person will win a trip for five of their friends to the Sierra Nevada brewery in Mills River, North Carolina to brew a custom-made beer. Contestants can upload a photo of their closest friends and tell Sierra Nevada why they deserve the… Read More