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Earlier this summer when a "sleepy" man allegedly plowed his red DeVille into a bunch of tables at the Chicago Korean Festival, he mentioned one damning word to the police: "makgeolli." That is decidedly not the image the folks behind Slow City Brewery ...

Tri-City Brewing Co. is one of 38 breweries that MLive's John Gonzalez is visiting in the search for Michigan's Best Brewery. The MLive team is visiting Midland Brewing Co. at noon, Tri-City at 1:30 p.m., Barts Brewery at 804 E. Midland in Bay City at ...

Beer is what economists call an elastic good; the more it costs, the less of it people buy. But at Oktoberfest, Germany's debaucherous annual beer festival in Munich, the rule doesn't exactly hold. In fact, it gets flipped on its head. When this year's ... Munich's Oktoberfest: Germany's ultimate beer partyWashington Times Oktoberfest Tents Ordered to Stop Skimping on BeerThe Daily Meal Fat pumpkins and stout beer: It must be Oktoberfest timeThe Seattle Times Nashville Scene -Fox News -The Local.de all 46 news articles »

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – On day five of his 38-brewery tour through Michigan, MLive statewide entertainment reporter John Gonzalez was still confident in his taste. “They actually start to become even more distinctive,” John Gonzalez said about craft beers.

CINCINNATI - Many beer drinkers will be happy to settle for any beer with the name “lite” attached to it, with no knowledge of any taste difference other than "this one tastes less like water than that one." But with a resurgence of craft beer onto the ... and more »

CINCINNATI - Many beer drinkers will be happy to settle for any beer with the name “lite” attached to it, with no knowledge of any taste difference other than "this one tastes less like water than that one." But with a resurgence of craft beer onto the ... and more »

There's one brewery in New Hampshire that believes anyone can brew just about anything. From beer to champagne, IncrediBREW lets you brew it all. Customers use professional equipment to make their custom brew--no experience necessary.

REAL ale campaigners are celebrating after a round of west Dorset pubs were singled out for praise. The latest Good Beer Guide, published by the Campaign for Real Ale, includes 31 pubs in the area. Palmers' thatched Bridport brewery provides six of the ... Real ale enthusiasts drink to Good Pub Guide's new editionOxford Mail Real ale and live music on tap to make festival best yetMelton Times Wetherspoon's Moon Under Water named among best real ale pubs in ...This is Gloucestershire Edinburgh Evening News -Crosby Herald -Northamptonshire Telegraph all 23 news articles »

Local craft beer brewers have long been praised countrywide, and each of San Diego's last two mayors has made a point to engage the industry. Thursday, the local industry's biggest player, Stone Brewing Co., is co-hosting a summit on how to leverage ... American Craft Beers Awarded AbroadBrewbound.com Not Your Typical Craft Beer Lover's GetawayTheStreet.com Grandma's House combines crafters and craft beerWestword (blog) Village Voice (blog) -University of Pittsburgh The Pitt News -ParamusPost.com all 60 news articles »

One way to kick off fall: Run a race that ends at a beer garden. Befitting the neighborhood's idiosyncratic nature, Sunday's 10 a.m. Fremont Oktoberfest 5K — the ultimate beer run — offers other alternatives, too. Men weighing more than 220 pounds ... and more »