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The Still Point of the Turning World: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

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Holly Regan October 12, 2021

The Still Point of the Turning World: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

Holly Regan October 12, 2021

If you want to know who Averie Swanson is, read her beer labels. “I Am Because We Are.” “The Grace of Maybe.” “At the Still Point of the Turning World.” They …

Editor's Picks

Ashley Rodriguez September 22, 2021

One Style for All: The Complexity of Mexican Lagers and Latinx People in the Brewing Industry

Ashley Rodriguez September 22, 2021

My parents didn’t drink much when I was growing up. Any alcohol that was in the house was hidden—hard stuff like vodka and tequila lived in a rarely opened cabinet …

Beer and Breweries

Yeast is all around us. Its spores are floating on dust particles in the air, and yeast even lives on our skin, invisible to the naked eye. Yet hops get all the attention—all the fame, puns and glory while yeast does almost all the work.

Editor's Picks

Jonathan Andrade June 29, 2021

SoCal Cerveceros, America’s Largest Latino-Based Homebrew Club, Is Making Its Mark

Jonathan Andrade June 29, 2021

SoCal Cerveceros, a club that started with seven amateur Latino homebrewers in a car port has developed into a full-fledged army of diverse, talented brewing specialists looking to influence the craft beer scene for years to come.

Beer News

June 23, 2021

PSA: July 3 Is National Independent #BeerRunDay

June 23, 2021

Some beer runs are so momentous — so essential — they deserve their own special holiday.

Editor's Picks

Michael Harlan Turkell May 19, 2021

Spice, Fat, Acid, Beer

Michael Harlan Turkell May 19, 2021

American craft beers find their way into Japanese and Korean restaurants.

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Danielle Benjamin April 30, 2021

In the Midst of a Pandemic, Breweries Are Giving Back to their Communities

Danielle Benjamin April 30, 2021

Hit hard by the pandemic, breweries across the country are nonetheless finding ways to give back to their local communities.

Full Pour

April 30, 2021

Get Ready: American Craft Beer Week Is May 10-16

April 30, 2021

American Craft Beer Week (May 10–16, 2021) is our annual springtime salute to our neighborhood breweries. Because Local Beer Is Better!

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Mark Denote March 18, 2021

The More Fulfilling Cup: Craft Brewers and Craft Roasters Find Common Threads Together

Mark Denote March 18, 2021

Many in the world of craft beer seek out the artisans of coffee who show the same amount of love to coffee that craft brewers pay to craft beer. As these brewers develop a love and appreciation for craft roasters, some brewers have found ways to utilize a roaster’s skill and attention to detail to elevate the brewery and its offerings.

Beer and Breweries

Robby Willey January 13, 2021

Virginia Beer Co. Completes Brewery Expansion Projects Ahead of 5-Year Anniversary

Robby Willey January 13, 2021

When The Virginia Beer Company’s management team made the executive decision on 3/16/2020 to close their taproom and shift entirely to curbside to-go operations, there was no precedent for how …

Festivals

Mark Glickman January 12, 2021

Stable Craft Brewing At Hermitage Hill Announces 2021 January – March, 2021 Special Events

Mark Glickman January 12, 2021

Celebrate Winter Bonfire Bash Series, Lumberjack Competition, Frying Pan Toss, Return of Husky Hamburger, Flapjacks & Flannel and Much More Highlight 2021 Winter Events Central Virginia’s Stable Craft Brewing at Hermitage …

Beer Infused Pizza Dough | Short's Brewing Co.

Beer & Food

Tracy Morin January 7, 2021

Beer-infused Pizza Dough is a Perfect Brewpub Pairing

Tracy Morin January 7, 2021

Brewpubs boost flavor on their menus by pouring their beers into the pizza dough and serving up the perfect slice.

Beer and Breweries

Robby Willey December 16, 2020

Virginia Beer Co. Receives Top International Recognition

Robby Willey December 16, 2020

“Champion Brewery” has a nice ring to it, and that’s just what Beer52 — a United Kingdom based craft beer cultivation and subscription organization that serves thousands of international brews …

Craft Beer Muses

Stephanie Grant December 13, 2020

Creating Safe Spaces for Women in the Beer Industry

Stephanie Grant December 13, 2020

When the Brewers Association released the results of their Brewery Operations Benchmarking Survey last year, the data confirmed that there’s still work to do when it comes to diversifying the …

Craft Beer Muses

David Nilsen December 11, 2020

12 Beers of Christmas

David Nilsen December 11, 2020

These classic Christmas beers from craft breweries pair perfectly whether you’re looking to share a bottle with friends or enjoy as you’re decorating the house for the holidays.

Festivals

Mark Glickman December 1, 2020

Stable Craft Brewing’s 2020 Holiday Gift Guide For You And Your Four-Legged BFF

Mark Glickman December 1, 2020

Solve all of yours (and your dog’s) holiday shopping needs with Stable Craft’s Holiday Gift Cards Central Virginia’s Stable Craft Brewing at Hermitage Hill, an authentic working farm brewery and winery, is …

Beer & Food

Keith Schlabs December 1, 2020

Simple Holiday Beer and Food Pairings

Keith Schlabs December 1, 2020

The holidays are an opportunity to combine your favorite beer styles with your favorite foods. Here is some simple holiday beer pairing advice.

Festivals

Chad November 27, 2020

Woods Boss Brewing Small Brewery Sunday

Chad November 27, 2020

The Brewers Association is leading a charge on promoting all the small breweries that bring you craft beer to your communities. Celebrate the craft by joining us throughout the weekend …

Beer and Breweries

Chad November 27, 2020

30% off $30 All Weekend @ Woods Boss Brewing

Chad November 27, 2020

We hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving, now its time for some Releases and discounts for the busy shopping (online) weekend! Starting NOW we are offering 30% off when you …

Beer and Breweries

Robby Willey November 25, 2020

Virginia Beer Co. Releases Four Evil Santa Spiced Milk Stout Variants

Robby Willey November 25, 2020

The Virginia Beer Company (Williamsburg, VA) will mark the holiday season with the return of their seasonal Spiced Milk Stout, Evil Santa. “Since the first winter we were open back in …