The Best Breweries in Atlanta, GA
Craft beer enthusiasts are growing in Atlanta. In the last two years, more than 25 breweries have opened up and offer craft beer specialties, stouts, and IPAs. To truly enjoy…
Craft beer enthusiasts are growing in Atlanta. In the last two years, more than 25 breweries have opened up and offer craft beer specialties, stouts, and IPAs. To truly enjoy…
Craft beer in Austin, Texas is easy to find and has excellent quality all around. Most hardcore beer geeks swoon over Jester King – for good reason – but the…
Beer and food go hand and hand – arguably beer is the most versatile beverage to pair with a meal. As a beer geek, I’m often the only one at…
Beer and baseball – there exists possibly no greater American combination. Until recently, ballparks and stadiums have been dominated by macro lagers. But with the growing craft beer scene nation-wide,…
Wheat beer. Beer made with wheat. Sounds simple enough, right? Well, wheat beers can come in many shapes and sizes. The use of specific yeast strains, spices, fruit, and other…
Asheville, North Carolina is a must-visit destination for craft beer lovers. Nestled among the Blue Ridge Mountains, this picturesque city offers a blend of culture, art, amazing food, and outstanding…
Low-Cal is in. After years of pastry stouts and milkshake IPAs, craft beer drinkers are reaching for lighter, lower calorie options. With low-calorie IPA, there needs to be some compromise….
Beer is massively popular in South Korea and even eclipses soju as the most widely consumed alcoholic beverage. Although omnipresent, Korean beer is generally pale American-style lager and it doesn’t…
Connecticut often gets overshadowed by the flourishing craft beer scene of New York City. Deep rooted beer culture runs through the state, however, and Connecticut has arguably the most diverse…
Craft beer lovers’ enthusiasm rivals the passion of even the most devoted sports fans. Beer geeks proudly wear brewery t-shirts and collect unique glasses, coasters, and bottle openers. Craft beer…
One of my favorite things to do in recent months has been hosting beer tastings with a few friends. It’s cheaper than the bar, the selection is as good as…
Cloud-based brewing software is the way of the future for homebrewers and professionals alike. Brewers are starting to embrace this convenient solution to design and share their delicious beer recipes….
If banana bread was beer, it would be Dunkelweizen. Don’t confuse that to mean that it tastes exactly like banana bread. This is still a beer that “tastes like beer”….
Belgium is famous for its strong beers. Tripel might be the crown jewel of the small country’s diverse stylistic range. Golden, spicy, fruity, and oh-so smooth, Belgian Tripel is a…
Czech Pilsner is often misunderstood. It’s a style that hasn’t gotten a ton of hype and gets lumped into the overly generalized category of Pilsner. Czech Pilsner is a very…
Beijing has been on the forefront of the craft beer scene in China. China’s capital city boasts some of the best breweries in the country. We’ve narrowed it down to…
Canada’s long, cold winters in contrast to the warm summers create a perfect climate for brewers to offer a diverse range of styles. Decadent stouts, crisp lagers, complex sours, and…
Still in its infancy, the world of non-alcoholic (NA) beer is progressing rapidly. Scoffed at by some and enjoyed by many, NA beer is serious business. There are NA beers…
Using a yeast starter makes better beer. Healthy yeast leads to tastier beer and quicker fermentations. But sometimes life gets in the way and you can’t find the time to…
Tampa is one of the most fun and unique beer scenes in America. A hotbed and incubator for the latest styles and trends, beer lovers of Tampa are spoiled with…
Cologne is western Germany’s biggest city, cultural hub, and – for beer lovers – a must-visit destination for their famous beer: Kolsch. The best Kolsch beers are expertly brewed, delicate,…
In Belgium, beer is sacrosanct. Committed to tradition, Belgian brewers make some of the world’s greatest and most timeless beer. In the thousands of local pubs spread across the small…
Belgium is a small country in Western Europe known for its beer. The beer savvy population and dedication to tradition make beer the overwhelming beverage of choice. Belgian brewers’ pursuit…
Los Angeles is a contemporary cultural juggernaut. The city’s history and global significance is undeniable. With craft beer continually growing nationwide, it was only a matter of time before L.A….
North Carolina has more than 320 craft breweries, making it the premier destination for beer in the South. Most craft beer enthusiasts flock to Asheville for its otherworldly selection of…
Craft beer in Utah is starting to thrive. With 32 breweries and counting, the state is slowly moving away from its teetotaler past and allowing craft breweries to flourish. The…
Known as Vacationland, Maine is a great place to visit for its amazing nature, beautiful beaches, and historic towns. The state’s biggest city, Portland, should be considered Beercationland for craft…
Saison has undergone a recent surge in popularity, mainly due to the American craft beer scene’s enthusiasm for the style. Once a locals-only style in Belgium and Northern France, Saison…
Sour, salty, and lemony – gose sounds more like a sports drink than a beer. Refreshing and thirst-quenching, why not have a couple after some hard work to cool off?…
Beer is steeped in tradition and heritage. Style guidelines give brewers a roadmap and direction, but many creative breweries choose to color outside the lines. Modern brewers are more than…
India Pale Ale is all about the hops. Packing as many hops into a beer at every point of the brewing process has always been a hallmark of the style….
Finding the ultimate refreshing craft beer can sometimes be a challenge. Strong, bitter, or just plain obscure, craft beer can often be reserved for tasting sessions. These days, many craft…
Beer clubs are great. Receiving monthly deliveries of fantastic craft beer is a modern day pleasure, with a hint of luxury. Many beer subscription services are rigid in their selection,…
There are over 7000 craft breweries in America. That’s a lot of beer to try! Everyone has their local favorites, but it can be difficult to venture out of state…
Hops give beer its bitterness along with its distinctive floral, herbal, and fruity flavors. As an agricultural product, hops vary crop to crop and have a limited shelf life. Hop…
Staying on top of trends in craft beer can be difficult. Are hazy IPAs still cool? What type of donut is in the hottest new barrel-aged stout? We admit some…
If you’re into craft beer, you’ve probably had at least a few sour beers. In the last five years, it seems like almost every brewery in the world has released a…
Ever come across a beer in your fridge or basement but can’t remember when you bought it? Not all beers have expiration dates on the bottle or can, so is…
Beer ingredients aren’t complicated: if you have four ingredients, you can brew a beer. Of course, diving deeper into each ingredient reveals intricacies and details. You could spend years researching…
Distinctive and assertive, IPA is emblematic of the modern beer revolution. These hopped up ales reign supreme in craft brewing. India Pale Ale has transformed, evolved, and been re-invented continuously…
Hoppy beers are dominating the craft-beer market place. Almost every brewery makes at least a couple of IPAs or hoppy pale ales. Hop-forward beers are also quickly gaining over the…
Subscription services are hugely popular in all consumer domains. Food, drink, pets, DIY – you name it – people love receiving packages at home. It’s fun, exciting, and often surprising…
Pilsner beer is one of the world’s most popular drinks. Golden, effervescent, and refreshing, pilsners are the default go-to beer for most beer drinkers. This historic style, as popular as…
Lager is the most popular type of beer in the world. When most people think of beer, they think of a refreshing, fizzy yellow drink served ice cold – a…
Oak aged and sour beers are dominating craft beer bars, bottle shops, and beer trading markets. Beer has been fermented on wood for hundreds of years…so what’s with the recent…
Beer is made from malt, hops, yeast, and water… have you ever considered where these ingredients come from? Most grain and hop farms use pesticides and toxic fertilizers. These can…
Anyone interested in home brewing, like me, gets excited when they come across new, innovative ways of brewing beer. I was not surprised when I first heard about the most…
The idea of homemade beer and craft beer gained popularity throughout the US. Now there are lots of craft breweries and clubs opening up everywhere. Those who like to experiment…
Beer brewing has a very long history in Mexico and beer is one of the major exports of the country. Before major conquests, the Mesoamericans were already familiar with fermented…
I recently had the opportunity to design and brew a beer with my friend, and head brewer, John Wible at 2nd Story Brewing Company in Philly. Back in April of…