Jamie Bogner is the Cofounder and Editorial Director of Craft Beer & Brewing Magazine®. Email him at jbogner@beerandbrewing.com.
We took five systems into our brew lab and put them to the test to help you decide whether an electric turnkey system is for you.
Casey Brewing & Blending is making waves with a focus on barrel-fermented, mixed-culture beers that celebrate heirloom fruit varieties from local growers.
John Mallet is a consummate brewer’s brewer, and his focus on getting it right extends to the exact phrasing he uses to describe the beers in his 6-pack.
Here, he extolls the virtues of dryness, bitterness, low alcohol, and mixed-culture fermentation.
First there were spirits aged in barrels. Then came beers aged in those used spirits barrels. Now, distillers are taking those used beer barrels back to age spirits in them, and the results are delicious.
San Diego brewing legend Tomme Arthur embraces the Belgian disdain for beer styles in a continentally inspired six-pack.
Here is a six pack of beers that Rue, the eighth certified Master Cicerone, grabs when he’s not drinking one of his own.
With 300 days of sunshine per year, one of the largest concentrations of craft breweries in the United States, and the granddaddy of craft-beer festivals, Denver, Colorado, has a long history as a beer travel destination.
Florida was long a craft-beer backwater, but over the past few years, that reputation has completely shifted, on the strength of an intensely creative brewing scene on Florida’s west coast.
We’ve assembled a list of our favorite of these societies so you can start planning your 2016 beer purchases now.