To be a part of the craft beer scene in New Orleans is to be a part of the city’s vibrant culture of culinary delights, thoughtful drinks, deeply rooted music traditions, and an emphasis on socializing within the community.
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In craft brewery taprooms, water can play a role in creating the sense of belonging and safety intrinsic to building hospitable community spaces.
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Some brewers are finding unexpected flavors growing right outside their doors, from mushrooms to pine tips.
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Brandon Hernández combed the desert and laid out a stellar septet of breweries to visit in Las Vegas.
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The worlds of beer and chicken have been aligned for ages, but it wasn’t until 2021 that chimaek, a Korean portmanteau for fried chicken and light beers, was welcomed into the Oxford English Dictionary.
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France is famous for its attachment to good food and good alcohol—the French art de vivre. Beer still doesn’t seem to qualify as such. But that might be changing.
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In addition to music venues, bodacious barbecue, and epic tacos, this booming metropolis is The Lone Star State’s leading locale for incredible craft beer.
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Bière de garde is a malty style of beer that is undiscovered to many. Translated to "beer for keeping," the style was traditionally brewed in Northern France and is known for its malt-focused, toasty taste, and slight sweetness.
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Smoothie sours are attracting a whole new audience of beer drinkers that otherwise would not make their way into a brewery.
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Taprooms have long been community meeting places, and now some are choosing to welcome that community bright and early by using their buildings as coffee shops and all-day workspaces.
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To reach the broadest possible demographic, breweries are embracing kosher certification.
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Many of the qualities that make beer so deeply enjoyable and dear to us can be traced directly to an unsung role: the cellar person.
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Many breweries are adding on a whole new aspect of the business: a coffee roastery or shop sharing the same space as house-made beers.
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In honor of Veterans Day, we’re highlighting a few veteran-owned breweries from across the United States.
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Breweries across the country are using game nights to draw in diverse crowds, welcome new guests, and expand their communities.
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The United States is home to more than 18,000 islands, and for travel lovers, many are worth adding to a list of must-see destinations. Luckily for craft beer enthusiasts, there are breweries located on several of these islands.
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Quality matters at any size brewery, and the team behind beer quality is what matters most since data doesn’t analyze itself.
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Visiting Denver for the Great American Beer Festival (GABF) tops the bucket list of many beer lovers around the world.
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Pairing produce with beer — with delicious results. A look at the glorious interplay between farmers market fare and craft beer.
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Any beer can be a camping beer, of course, but here are some suggestions for cooling down after a hike or warming up around the firepit.
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As breweries increasingly consider craft beer’s environmental impact, many are turning toward more sustainable ingredients to reduce their footprint.
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Hops once destined for beer have found a new prominence in hard seltzers, kombucha, and cocktails.
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Back Home Beer brings to life Iranian and Middle Eastern ingredients and flavors, and celebrates the communal joy of brewing and bonding with one another over beer.
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The Brewers Association Mentorship Program has successfully finished four cohorts. Selected participants complete a 12-week program with mentors from various parts of the industry.
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These five U.S. breweries all make good beer. But for folks who have been there, they know that they’re in for an experience that doesn’t stop there.
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Craft or not, our beer-drinking moms showed us from day one that beer isn’t just a man’s drink.
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Jerry Franck, an Academy Award-nominated documentary filmmaker, followed a few notable lambic breweries to help sustain what many see as an anachronistic approach to beer making.
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Here are five small breweries that have opened since 2020. If you haven’t heard about them yet, it’s likely you will soon.
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Cocktail-inspired beers allow brewers to get more creative while providing craft beer lovers with even more variety and diversity.
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