Craft Breweries Take a Shot at Whiskey
As drinkers diversify and tastes evolve, forward-thinking brewers are doing what they’ve always done best—experimenting, adapting, and creating new ways to connect through craft.
By: Aaron Goldfarb
Finding Beervana in Portland, Oregon
Dubbed Beervana in the 1990s, Portland is still setting the standard for craft beer excellence.
Beer’s Boutique Lodging Destinations
Across the U.S., breweries are transforming cabins, lodges, and inns into boutique stays that go beyond the pint—immersive getaways where beer, place, and hospitality come together.
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Welcome to CraftBeer.com, a website published by the Brewers Association, the not-for-profit trade organization that protects and promotes small and independent U.S. brewers. Our mission at CraftBeer.com is to bring you the stories of people, businesses and communities who are the heartbeat of small independent craft brewing in the U.S. We fully support independently owned breweries and welcome you to explore the world of craft beer with us.
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Hidden Springs Ale Works
Hidden Springs Ale Works is a family-owned and operated Florida brewery located in historic Tampa. We’ve been crafting fun, nostalgic, and tasty craft beverages since 2015, bringing people together to experience beer the best way possible — with friends and family.
Cheesecake and Ice Cream and Blueberry, Oh My: The Allure of Smoothie Sours
Smoothie sours are attracting a whole new audience of beer drinkers that otherwise would not make their way into a brewery.
Sovereign Nations: How Canada’s Indigenous Brewers Are Making Craft Beer Their Own
Canada’s Indigenous brewers are navigating a complex legacy—transforming an industry historically weaponized against their communities into a space for sovereignty and cultural pride.
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