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For the first time in its history, the Brewers Association, the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American brewers, has issued six event grants relating to diversifying the beer industry. The events are taking place in Richmond, Virginia; Cleveland, Ohio; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Brooklyn, New York; Denv ...

The road to opening has been a long one for Black Snout Brewhouse. It is the same story, but different. A new brewery seeks to open in Albuquerque. It optimistically targets a specific event-filled weekend as when it wants to open. Then it learns the hard way that the permitting and regulatory process involving the City of Albuquerque is a grue ...

  COMSTOCK, Mich. – Bell’s Brewery is proud to announce the upcoming release of its Leaves of Grass series; seven brand new Bell’s beers released about every two months inspired by Walt Whitman’s literary classic. The series will kick-off in late May 2019 with a German-inspired American IPA and conclude in May 2020. ...

Hello Voidlings …which is a name I’m giving all of you, readers, even if this is your first time looking over a Void. It’s been far too long since one of these here Voids appeared online. First things first, Phil Runco has the rundown on the month’s best events as usual, but this far from all of them. You see ...

Technically the smallest beer Atlas regularly makes is their Blood Orange Gose, but because I am completely biased towards lager I always lean towards The 1500 South Cap Lager. At 4.7% alcohol by volume, it’s stronger than Pilsner Urquell (4.4%) and weaker than Budweiser (5%). Billed as a Helles Lager, this pale beer is ...

Well, our friends up in Charlottesville are at it again. This time they’ve created a 12 pack of mixed sours. I love a mixed 12 pack as much as the next guy but a 12 pack of sours made me pause. Three of the four are from the gose family, which I dig and the fourth is just labeled a straight up American sour. While I can’t say th ...

Starr Brothers has organized a fundraiser to help the family of New Mexico United player Justin Schmidt. (Image courtesy of Starr Brothers) Sad news came down this week that New Mexico United soccer player Justin Schmidt’s father, Jonathon David Schmidt, was killed in a car crash last weekend in Wyoming. As the brewery with the closest ti ...

Let’s get right to it, shall we? New BeerNinja Sauce it’s finally here!!! @AtlasBrewWorks new summer seasonal is a Belgian style Pale Ale made with American hops(Mosaic) and Belgianyeast. Light bodied and well balanced, it’s the perfect summer beer! Look out for it everywhere starting this week!!! pic.twitter.com/QABMCStd ...

Saturday, May 4th is the twenty-second anniversary of National Homebrew Day, and the American Homebrewers Association is celebrating with a Big Brew. In the District, head over to 3 Stars Brewing, which is home to DC’s only homebrew shop. Festivities start at 9 am, with demonstrations, a homebrew bottle share, raffles, and giveaways. And ...

Hopkins - Sugar House Pilsner : Bready and slightly grainy taste that is mixed with a little bit of a sweet harvest and stone fruit tastes with a little bit of caramel. As the taste advances more, grassy and herbal hops hit the tongue with a little bit of a floral hop coming in as well. Smooth and crisp; it leaves a zip of bitterness in t ...