Jamie Bogner

Jamie Bogner

Jamie Bogner is the cofounder and editorial director of Craft Beer & Brewing Magazine®. Email him at [email protected].


Critic's List: Jamie Bogner’s Best of 2017

The cofounder and editorial director of Craft Beer & Brewing Magazine® shares his highlights from the past year of beer.

The Best Seventeen Beers of 2017

Our editors, writers, and blind review panelists collectively tasted through thousands of beers from around the country and across the globe over the past twelve months in order to bring you this list of our top seventeen beers that define the year 2017.

Editor's Note: Independent Craft Beer Needs Independent Media

Our Editorial Director talks about the importance of independent media in an age where the lines are blurred.

Podcast Episode 6: Alvarado Street Co-owner/Head Brewer JC Hill Joins Jamie Bogner

JC talks about co-pitching yeast strains in expressive (hazy) IPAs, why kettle sours don't have to suck, and the beauty of pilsners.

The Secret of Hops is Malt

Mark Hastings of Überbrew argues that the selection and combination of hops varieties isn't the end-all, be-all of brewing hoppy styles. The real magic is finding the right malt and yeast combination that pulls the best character out of those hops.

Podcast Episode 4: Reuben’s Brews Founder Adam Robbings Joins Jamie Bogner

“Hazy is a byproduct of something else you’re trying to do.” - Adam Robbings

Pick Six: Side Project Brewing Owner/Brewer Cory King

Over the past three years, Cory King’s Side Project Brewing has gone from labor of love to the #3 rated brewery in the world on the social beer-sharing app Untappd. What’s in the 6-pack of his choice? Read on to find out.

Podcast Episode 2: Side Project Founder/Brewmaster Cory King Joins Jamie Bogner

Cory King and Jamie Bogner discuss brewing techniques, the rise of Side Project, and the secondary beer market.

The Brewer-Grower Feedback Loop

Maine Beer Company is known for its vibrant and bright hoppy beers, but the secret to their success is methodical work that starts at the very top of the supply chain—the hops fields of the Pacific Northwest.

Ten Breweries You Have To Taste at GABF

Here are ten beers we tried Thursday night that we think you should seek out.