Thank goodness for that random magazine ad for a homebrewing kit. Peter Egelston and his roommate in New York City
For Carroll Zuber, like many others, it started with an epiphany in Europe. While traveling in what is now Germany
Charlie Papazian in 1977. (Photo courtesy Charlie Papazian) Charlie Papazian was studying nuclear engineering at the University of Virginia in
This brewery in Windsor, Vermont was once the home of Catamount Brewing Co. After Catamount closed in 2000, Harpoon Brewery
Greg Koch cuts the ribbon at Stone Brewing in 1996 with co-founder Steve Wagner (right, black shirt). (Photo courtesy Stone
(Photo courtesy Summit Brewing Co.) In the early 1980s, Mark Stutrud was a supervisor at an adolescent chemical dependency program
The Boston Beer Co. launched its initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange 20 years ago. (Image
David Geary stands over the kettle at Traquair House in 1984. (Photo courtesy D.L. Geary Brewing Co.) David Geary was in
“My name really is Michael Jackson, but I don’t sing and I don’t drink Pepsi. I drink beer.” And thus
Brickskeller in Washington, D.C. held a landmark beer tasting in 1985 that would be emulated in the years to come.