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Making Harvest-Driven, Single-Varietal Ciders at Bauman’s

Christine Walter, owner and head cidermaker at Bauman’s Cider in Gervais, Oregon, makes both traditional and modern ciders using apples and other fruits sourced as locally as possible. Here, she shares her process for transforming red-fleshed, acid-forward Mountain Rose apples into complex yet balanced heritage ciders.

Amid the Fishmongers, Auckland’s 16 Tun Pub Features the Best of New Zealand

From our Love Handles files on the world’s great beer bars: The 16 Tun offers a range of New Zealand’s better craft beers in one harbor-side spot in Auckland.

Podcast Episode 380: Garrett Oliver and Vinnie Cilurzo are Brewing for Impact With Fonio Grain

These leading brewers and great friends from Brooklyn Brewery and Russian River share what they’ve learned from brewing new beers with the African grain fonio.

Finding the Best Sustainable Packaging Materials for Your Brewery

Using eco-friendly can carriers, your brewery can reduce its carbon footprint while using a format that’s both durable and convenient for your customers.

Pick Six: Kelsey McNair’s IPA Time Machine

North Park founder Kelsey McNair has become one of the country’s most influential brewers thanks to his process-oriented approach to saturating beer with hop flavors. Here, he goes back in time to reach for six IPAs that still inform how he brews them today.

Recipe: Homemade Kvass 1913

Adapted from a book of Ukrainian folk recipes, here’s one for a traditional homemade kvass made from rye bread, sugar, some raisins, and a slice of lemon.

Kvass: The True Liquid Bread

Technically, kvass isn’t beer—but it’s delicious, fermented, easy to make, and a long-standing tradition in Eastern Europe.

Recipe: Afro Caribbean Space Llama Hazy Double IPA

Brewed with American hops and swagger but hailing from Cape Town, here’s a recipe for the lush hazy IPA that won Best Beer in Africa at the 2021 African Beer Cup.

Podcast Episode 379: Cinderlands Builds Full Dynamic Range into Fruit Beer and IPA by Thinking Beyond Purée and Pellets

This Pittsburgh brewery’s initial journeys into fruit had lanes both classic and modern, with mixed-culture foeder creations as well as juicier, acid-forward American fruit beers. Now, however—as the team deepens its repertoire in food and flavor science—Cinderlands is remixing the program with fruited riffs on their most popular and sessionable styles.

Recipe: Enegren The Lightest One Helles

This German-style helles is a year-round beer for the lager specialists at Enegren Brewing in Moorpark, California, and a favorite of cofounder and head brewer Chris Enegren and his team.