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It appears that 2014 will be another great year for beer consumers. With more than 2,500 breweries in operation and another 1,500 in planning, there has never been a better time to be a beer drinker. While brewers continue to push the innovation .... Gifts for that hard-to-buy-for, beer enthusiastElkhart Truth (blog) all 4 news articles »

In the same period the number of women trying real ale for the first time has grown from 14% to 34%. Beer we go! Ale lovers can have a Christmas to remember thanks to the wide range of supermarket festive offers. Daily Star Sunday consumer editor .... and more »

With a new brewery opening in the U.S. nearly every day, the craft beer market is competitive -- make that super-competitive. But Boston Beer, the maker of Sam Adams, has been growing at a healthy clip nonetheless. In the third quarter, it posted ....

In a collision of Music City artistry and Bible Belt values, country music legend Bobby Bare recently discovered that mentioning beer in a song wasn't a chart-topping hit with the faculty at a Hendersonville elementary school. After Bare rehearsed the .... and more »

I've got plenty of wine bar experience under my belt. You know: the loquacious wine menu, the huge swirl-friendly goblets, the sophisticated bites of bruschetta and charcuterie served on dainty plates. The crackling discussions of terroir and the ....

For meat lovers it's the ultimate liquid lunch, a beer that tastes like Mam's Sunday roast. Now a North Wales brewery has turned the dream of serving gravy in a pint glass to reality, by marrying two of the nations best-loved products, real ale and lamb.

Robert 'Rusty' Bryant tends to his Asheville Brew Bites booth alongside wife Mary during the Cool Craft Market at HandMade in America on Dec. 15. The Bryants' small company sells brownies made from brewer's yeast, the byproduct of beer-making.

Longtime residents John O'Fallon and Chuck Ross have been given the green light by the City Council to open a brewery in downtown Crystal Lake that will provide beer to local restaurants, bars and liquor stores. The council created a new liquor license .... and more »

That man told police he had five beers at an Indianapolis Colts game before he plowed an SUV into Tierra Rae Pierson and her cousin January Canada as the girls walked on the shoulder of Bluff Road just north of Southport Road on Dec. 19, 2010. and more »

Longtime residents John O'Fallon and Chuck Ross have been given the green light by the City Council to open a brewery in downtown Crystal Lake that will provide beer to local restaurants, bars and liquor stores. The council created a new liquor license ....