Beer history is a fragile thing. So much of it has been lost to time because objects, artifacts, and recipes lacked a caretaker at a crucial time.
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Breweries
Beer and Breweries
December 9, 2021
The Components of a Successful Experiential Beer Tour
December 9, 2021
Taking a walking tour is one of the best ways to get to know a city without the trappings of more touristy activities. You’re introduced to the region and its context by one of its very own, if even simply for social reasons.
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Beercation Destination
April 20, 2020
Brewpub 2.0: Small Kitchens Redefine a New Breed of California Brewpubs
April 20, 2020
Today, a new breed of brewpubs have taken root, places that have the same heart and soul as the brewpubs of yesteryear but are more hubs of diversity.
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Editor's Picks
November 18, 2021
‘Tis the Season to Be Beery
November 18, 2021
Tis’ the season for some craft-beer delight and gathering ‘round a table full of holiday cheer as celebrations begin with family and friends from far and near. Ooof. OK. Let’s pause …
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Beer News
November 18, 2021
A Big Day for Small Breweries: Celebrate Small Brewery Sunday This Nov. 28
November 18, 2021
Small Brewery Sunday is a day we make a point to support our local taprooms and brewpubs with our dollars. Because these small businesses can’t do it alone! Show your support this Nov. 28!
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Editor's Picks
November 4, 2021
Why Craft Beer Is Turning to Craft Malt
November 4, 2021
Sustainability is on everybody’s mind these days, and craft maltsters are poised to help breweries produce more planet-friendly pints. But that’s not all, as malt is turning breweries onto bigger — and better, some might say — flavors.
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Editor's Picks
October 12, 2021
The Still Point of the Turning World: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
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 …
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Editor's Picks
September 22, 2021
One Style for All: The Complexity of Mexican Lagers and Latinx People in the Brewing Industry
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 …
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Beercation Destination
February 20, 2020
Established Craft Breweries Plant Rural Roots
February 20, 2020
Established breweries who are looking for the perfect place to build a second location are building farm brewery destinations.
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Editor's Picks
June 29, 2021
SoCal Cerveceros, America’s Largest Latino-Based Homebrew Club, Is Making Its Mark
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.
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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.
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Editor's Picks
May 19, 2021
Spice, Fat, Acid, Beer
May 19, 2021
American craft beers find their way into Japanese and Korean restaurants.
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There is more to a brewery than the beers that they make. Often, the brewery’s story is just as unique as the beer styles the brewer creates. The Breweries section is your spot to learn more about the people behind craft beer. Then, the next time you visit one of the breweries you’ve read about in our stories, you’ll feel like you’re sharing beer with old friends. Use our Brewery Finder tool and the beer travel section to get out and meet the brewers we feature.
