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Editors' Picks: Farmhouse Ales

Make it funky, or keep it rustic? From Saccharomyces fermentations to mixed-culture medleys, here are some of the finest retellings of that old story called "saison."

Best in Beer 2019: Your Favorite Cities & Beer Bars

Where to drink? We asked, and you told us. Here are our readers' top destinations for enjoying great beer.

Drink in a New Language

Welcome to the world of Japanese craft beer.

Editors' Picks: From New Hops to Smart Airlocks

Our editors are always on the lookout for new products of interest to brewers and beer enthusiasts. From Sultana to Plaato, here are our picks from the October-November 2019 issue.

Podcast Episode 110: Comrade's David Lin and Marks Lanham on Brewing New-School West Coast IPAs

The founders of the 2019 GABF Small Brewing Company and Small Brewer of the Year discuss philosophy and techniques behind their hoppy beers, and more.

Video Tip: Avoiding Unwanted Bugs in Kettle-Soured Beers

In this clip from our full video course on kettle-souring, Resident Culture's Chris Tropeano talks about pre-boiling and de-aerating wort, creating an ideal environment for lactic bacteria.

Infographic: Hop Variety Winners and Losers

Hop growers are aware of trends, making their best educated guesses on future demand. From 2018 to 2019, here's a look at which varieties gained the most acres, and which varieties lost.

Best in Beer 2019 Readers' Choice: Your Favorite Breweries By Size

You voted, and we tallied. Here are your favorite breweries, broken down by barrels brewed.

Breakout Brewery: Aslin

In Northern Virginia, Aslin Beer Company’s humble start as a two-barrel brewhouse instilled a discipline of experimentation and learning. Now it's one of the mid-Atlantic’s top brewers of progressive, flavor-forward beers.

Recipe: Nappy Roots & Arches Kentucky Mud

This rich stout is the result of an unusual team-up between the rap group Nappy Roots and Arches Brewing of Hapeville, Georgia.