The news of Anheuser-Busch’s purchase caused ripples of fear and loathing through the American brewing world. Jim Koch, co-founder of
This year there will be 89 medal categories at the Great American Beer Festival. In 1987, the annual Great American
What better way to imbibe the legacy of American beer—and what better time to do it, over the Fourth of
First bottled in 1975, Anchor Liberty Ale may today seem mild to many consumers used to much bitterer, and stronger,
Pete’s Wicked Ale was a brown ale that namesake and co-founder Pete Slosberg stumbled upon while trying to clone Samuel
There is a story, at least partly apocryphal, of Charlie Papazian, co-founder of the American Homebrewers Association, telling the great
After I published my history of beer in America, the three questions readers asked me (over and over and over)