Follow two start-up breweries in the first year of their quest.
The Defender took home a gold medal for the American-Style Stout category and a gold in that same category at the 2014 World Beer Cup.
Browsing through the craft beer aisles at your favorite store, you don’t always have time to read every label or search for the rating of the best beer to take home.
Beer tourism used to be what we beer geeks just called vacation, but in the past decade “beercation” has become a lucrative trend with a catchy name.
When Witsoe opened Wit’s End Brewing Co. (named as a play on his last name) in 2011, he started brewing one barrel at a time and quickly made a name for himself as one of Denver’s best brewers.
Breckenridge Brewery, which started as a small pub in Breckenridge, Colorado, in 1990, has expanded to Denver and created a 35-state distribution footprint.
The lineup of 2014 Great American Beer Festival breakfasts and brunches was proof alone that it is undoubtedly the year of the beer brunch.
Here’s a numerical round up of some of the craft-beer industry’s biggest headlines in September.