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Editor's Note: What Ales Ya is the brainchild of Lynn Schmidt but she solicited help from co-workers, knowing beer preferences run the gamut and that her knowledge of craft beer extends to the end of her arm only — as in, “I like this. It tastes ....

River North Anniversary Ale 2 (Denver,CO) – River North Brewery is celebrating its second anniversary, the brewery will host a weekend-long party with special releases, food trucks and vintage bottles. The star of the event: Anniversary Ale #2, a ....

STANDISH, Maine — Beer and oysters, pilsners and cheese, beef sliders with a frosty pint. In the culinary world, such pairings are the norm. But craft chocolate infused with craft beer? In a short period of time, chocolatier Laura Rudy has become the ....

Leaders at West Sixth Brewing knew that one day the Lexington company would expand; co-founder Ben Self just didn't realize it would be so soon. Sales of beer made in the brewery in the former Rainbo bread factory at West Sixth and Jefferson Streets .... and more »

Firestone Walker Pivo Pils The Full Pint wrapped up their hallmark poll last week, in which our loyal, thirsty readers chose the best craft beer of 2013. In a very close race, Firestone Walker Pivo Hoppy Pils won in the end. In the world of bourbon ....

Is the craft beer industry's rapid growth a threat to Bay Area and other winemakers? "From a a shelf space perspective, we need to hold our ground," Danny Brager, senior vice president of Nielsen's beverage alcohol practice area, said during a recent .... Report: California Craft Beer Boom Could Be Harmful to Wine IndustryNBC Bay Area Wine making is anyone's businessReporter Newspapers all 4 news articles »

British independent brewery BrewDog has launched a beer protesting against Russia's “gay propaganda” law in the run-up to the Sochi Winter Olympics. Named “Hello My Name Is Vladimir”, the beer's label features artwork of the Russian president wearing .... New Beer is #NotForGays in Protest at Russian LawsAdAge.com Anti-Putin beer makes debut: 'Hello My Name is Vladimir'Washington Times BrewDog Releases Fabulous Putin-Themed "Hello My Name is Vladimir" Beer ... The Big Lead Queerty -Towleroad -Huffington Post all 52 news articles »

WESTMINSTER — The retail store at the Wachusett Brewing Company in Westminster will be on probation for one year following a recent underage alcohol buying sting. “It's just an unfortunate situation and I think they learned from it," said Liquor .... Wachusett Brewery Store on probation after selling beer to minorWorcester Telegram all 2 news articles »

"We've seen a lot of interesting things brewing with the local area breweries and the most surprising thing to me was the amount of collaboration already present in the Grand Rapids brewing community," says Lavelle. “[Community support] has all been ....

More than 20 pubs are taking part in the Dark and Winter Ales Festival in Lancaster organised by the Lunesdale branch of the Campaign for Real Ale, which runs until Sunday. Among more than 80 beers on offer are those brewed by Dave Bailey at the ....