All About Beer Magazine

No matter where your local watering hole is located, you have probably thrown back a brew or two from the house of Heileman. From Washington to Georgia, from Massachusetts to Arizona, the House of Heileman has criss-crossed the country’s brewing ...

It is refreshing when the title of a book works so well with the subject matter. The name “Minnesota” is derived from a Dakota word meaning “sky-tinted waters.” Doug Hoverson does a great job of relating the brewing history that ...

When I first considered writing this column, I thought I might need a US-to- Canadian dictionary. But re-watching the timeless movie classic “Slapshot” put me in the correct frame of half a mind to address how beer and hockey have ...

Now with the opponents in SuperBowl XLI decided, it is time to look at how beer and football have huddled together....

This quick read is a great way to travel through Americana by visiting all 50 sips. The brands covered include the first beer I ever consumed (Wiedemann from Newport, KY), and probably the first beer you ever consumed. In today’s ...

In my brewery travels, I have rarely been to a more friendly part of this country than St. Marys, PA, home of the Straub Brewery. This is the world-famous site of the “Eternal Tap,” which, since Prohibition, has never stopped ...

For a number of years now, the bio at the bottom of this column has mentioned that my breweriana collection numbers over 400,000 items. It was not until this past spring that I realized how vast a number that is....

Here is a story that has been told during nights of bad card playing and other occasions that call for a yarn of epic proportions. Canada does not always get the lead story on the evening news, but that all ...

As Halloween increasingly becomes an adult holiday as much as one for kids, many breweries have discovered that All Hallow’s Eve is a theme to increase sales....