If you spent even part of 2017 in line for hazy IPA or waiting for the nation’s larger brewers to
This story was adapted from the newly published second edition of The Audacity of Hops: The History of America’s Craft
On Sunday evening, Oct. 13, 1996, the sonorously calm voice of Stone Phillips, a host of NBC’s Dateline, eased into
(Photo by John Holl) Welcome to the first episode of Two Beers In with John Holl, a new podcast from
The Samuel Adams Nitro Project includes Nitro White Ale, Nitro IPA and Nitro Coffee Stout. (Images courtesy Boston Beer Co.)
(Photo by John Holl) WALDEN, N.Y.—Hard cider continues to climb in popularity and now the largest producer in the country,
Photo courtesy Two Roads Brewing Co. There’s not much to look at while driving through Connecticut on Interstate 95. It’s
Boiling down to the first American-produced beer to explicitly call itself “Oktoberfest” or “Octoberfest” on its packaging is quite difficult.
On the day after St. Patrick’s Day in 1985, Jim Koch got a phone call. It was his mother’s cousin,
BOSTON—For a long while there was a race among brewers to see what kind of strange or oddball ingredient could