What the Hell Is an IPA? - American Craft Beer
WEBBallast Point Brewing, Sculpin IPA (San Diego, CA) – Sculpin is a straight-ahead American IPA with some of the best fruit aromas and flavors you’ll find. It boasts a complex hop bill of at least 7 hops (Warrior, Magnum, Centennial, Northern Brewer, Tomahawk, Simcoe, and Amarillo) and is one of the best you’ll find anywhere. 7% ABV, 70 IBU.
Top 50 US Brewing Companies - 2020 - American Craft Beer
WEBYesterday, the Brewers Association released its annual ranking of the Top 50 producing craft brewing companies of 2020 based on sales volume.. But he Boulder, Colorado-based not-for-profit also does a ranking of overall brewing companies in the US, which includes big beer companies like Anheuser-Busch and Molson Coors.
Ultra-Right Beer With Trump Mugshot Sells Out
WEBWith over US$1 million in beer and merchandise sales, we’ve raised over US$50,000 for the legal defense of the Georgia Trump electors and the Georgia Republican Party,” Weather’s added. “Conservative Dad’s Ultra Right Beer puts our money where our mouth is – we’re doing our part to fight back against the unjust persecution of ...
Blue Moon Beer Moves To Strengthen Its Brewery Identity
WEBMoon Haze Hazy IPA which was first brewed at Blue Moon’s small batch brewery in Denver, beat out 136 competitors in a blind tasting to win a gold medal at the 2020 Great American Beer Festival competition for the best juicy or hazy pale ale. That’s a big win for a beer that craft beer purists might want to dismiss because it’s made by ...
What the Hell Is a Märzen? - American Craft Beer
WEBThe Basics: Märzen or Märzenbier (which is German for March beer) is a pale lager seasonal that originated in Bavaria. The beer was traditionally brewed in March (hence its name) and stored in caves before summer’s weather made brewing lagers nearly impossible.The original Märzen was brewed dark, strong, and full-bodied, using roasted ...
What The Hell Is A Radler? - American Craft Beer
WEBTotally Radler, Hopworks Urban Brewing (Portland, OR) – A delightful concoction they’ve been serving hand-mixed at their pub since 2008 that seemed more like a blend of lemonade (instead of soda) and lager . Now it’s available in the Pacific NW in 16oz cans as a blend of their Organic HUB Lager and organic lemon soda (2.6%).
What The Hell Is A Black And Tan Beer? - American Craft Beer
WEBWell let’s start with the fact that a Black and Tan beer is actually two beers, that is seen as a serving style by some and a beer cocktail by others. It’s made by layering a pale beer (usually a pale ale or IPA) and a dark beer (usually stout) one on top of the other. Hence, its name Black and Tan. The history of Black and Tans can be ...
10 Bestselling Beer Brands In The US – 2020
WEBNot surprisingly global brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev brands dominate this Top 10 which includes a Hard Seltzer. Here’s the deal…. “IRI, a Chicago-based market research firm, has collected sales data on dozens of beer brands to demonstrate the influence of the world’s biggest brewing companies,” according to the Drinks Business.. And in spite of the impact of craft brewers on the beer ...
WHAT THE HELL IS A MAIBOCK? - American Craft Beer
WEBThe Maibock style is an update of the style to conform to the popularity of Pilsner/Lager beers in the mid- to late-1800s, or a stronger version of the German Helles or “light-colored” beer (aka Heller Bock). The Maibock is lighter in color, less malty, and presents a drier finish with its larger hop profile.
Greg Koch Reflects On Life and the Sale of Stone Brewing In …
WEBGreg Koch Reflects On Life and the Sale of Stone Brewing In Farewell Post. (Courtesy Stone Brewing) Word that Stone Brewing had been sold to Sapporo shook the beer industry last Thursday. Greg Koch had been adamant over the years that he would never “sell out” to Big Beer and yet he did. In long post on the website, Koch waxed poetic about ...