Craft beer and heavy metal have a lot in common, just ask Decibel Magazine's Editor-in-Chief Albert Mudrian as he gears up for the Decibel Metal and Beer Fest.
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Craft Beer and Heavy Metal: Passing Notes from Underground
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Ale Sharpton: The Craft Beer Ambassador Under the Flat Cap
March 2, 2017
Ale Sharpton isn’t your father’s beer blogger. CraftBeer.com's Jay Wood gets to know the craft beer ambassador under the flat hat.
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Craft Brewers Send a Message: Drink Beer Fresh
February 16, 2017
Face it. Most of us are guilty of hoarding beers for far too long. CraftBeer.com's Jay Wood explains why brewers want you to drink beer fresh.
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Craft Brewers Make Friendly Football Bet Ahead of the Big Game
February 2, 2017
Craft brewers from New England and Atlanta have put down a friendly football bet ahead of the big game this weekend. CraftBeer.com's Jay Wood has more.
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The Internet Loses Its Mind Over This Beer Made with Oreos
January 26, 2017
Virginia's The Veil Brewing Company released an Oreo beer this week, and the internet lost its mind. CraftBeer.com's Jay Wood has more on the cookie beer.
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Missouri Craft Brewery Opens Research Facility, Invites Customers Inside
December 15, 2016
Urban Chestnut Brewing Co. in St. Louis is starting a new research lab, inviting beer lovers to leave feedback that'll be crucial in creating new releases.
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The Top Hops, According to New Survey from the Brewers Association
December 12, 2016
CraftBeer.com contributor Jay Wood takes a closer look at the top hops, according to a new survey from the Brewers Association.
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21 Gifts Made from Reclaimed Barrels
December 12, 2016
When craft brewers are done with the barrels, sometimes they get a new life as randomly awesome gifts — perfect for that beer lover on your list.
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How to Order a Craft Beer: a Socratic Approach
December 5, 2016
Sometimes craft beer bars can be a bit intimidating for beginners, but CraftBeer.com's Jay Wood has tips to help you order a beer with confidence.
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Wisdom from the Wood: 8 Barrel Aging Life Lessons
November 28, 2016
Barrel aging craft beer is an art that demands patience. CraftBeer.com's Jay Wood shows you how delicate the aging process can be.
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