Harris polls 40,000 Americans on aspects such as familiarity, quality, purchase consideration, and a brand's ability to generate conversation online, offline, and across the various social media platforms. The poll's beer brand rankings are as follows: ....
Read More »Bergin travel column: Madison is a hotbed for craft breweries
It's not any one place's level of production that raises eyebrows, but the proliferation of like-minded businesses, neighborhood brewpubs and production plants with ambitious goals. All are craft brewers because they are independently owned and produce .... and more »
Read More »Real treat for Rotherham ale festival fans
An impromptu performance by former World Superbike champion and singer James Toseland was one of the highlights at the Rotherham Real Ale and Music Festival which attracted more than 12, 000 visitors. The two-time ex-champ took to the stage with his .... and more »
Read More »Madison, surrounding area establishes itself as a craft beer hotbed
All are craft brewers because they are independently owned and produce beer in small batches (less than 6 million barrels per year is the official definition, from the American Craft Brewers Association). Although craft sales are only 6.5 percent the .... Chicago beer fans come to Madison: Playing host to WBEZ's Strange BrewsIsthmus all 4 news articles »
Read More »Beer Nut: Interview with Scantic River Brewery’s Dave Avery
Every once in a while, I like to shut up and let someone else do the talking. (You can stop applauding now.) So as I have done a few times in the past, today's column will be a Q&A with a local brewer, in this case, Dave Avery of Scantic River Brewery ....
Read More »The Best Refreshing Beers for the First Weekend of Spring
Of course, beer is good all year round. But while each of the other seasons has its own traditional brew—the light, refreshing lagers and saisons of summer, followed by Oktoberfest-style and (shudder) pumpkin beers in the fall, leading to the stouts .... and more »
Read More »Craft beer pours out from Franklin’s Cool Springs Brewery
That shift could start later this month when the Cool Springs Brewery makes its pitch to broaden the pallettes of Nashville beer nerds as the microbrewery's high-gravity, higher alcohol content beers hit liquour store shelves for the first time. After ....
Read More »Florida legislature debating craft beer bill that would lift ban on growlers …
Banned from selling their beer in certain sized containers, craft brewers in South Florida are speaking out against an old state law that they feel is hurting the growth of their business. Tequesta Brewery owner Fran Andrewlevich said he and other ....
Read More »Craft brewery fizzes out in Hammond
The popular craft brewery, which occupies a former train station in Flossmoor and has amassed more than 70 awards for its beer and been named the best brewpub in America, had wanted to expand its production capacity so it could start bottling its beer ....
Read More »Craft beer boom continues to brew, sales up 20%
It doesn't take industry experts to tell you that craft beer is growing in America (and Los Angeles especially) -- a trip to any beer bar or liquor store will offer more than a few new beers and new breweries competing for your beer money, but the .... and more »
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