A nation of beer drinkers has finally acquired a taste for wine. According to Gallup's annual Consumption Habits poll released Thursday, Americans are now almost equally divided in their preference for beer or wine, with only a slight edge going to beer. The Stunning Collapse of Beer in AmericaThe Slatest US Drinkers Divide Between Beer and Wine as FavoriteGallup.com U.S. drinkers divided between beer, wine as favoriteUPI.com The Daily Meal all 6 news articles »
Read More »Bardo is back, without Bardo beers
All the favorite Bardo brews would return to the beer garden, including Dremo Tibetan Sasquatch Ale, James Brown Ale, Chocolate Donut Stout and Marion Berry Lambic. There would be an outdoor barbecue pit and few indoor seats. Bill Stewart talked up the ...
Read More »Celebrate International Beer Day With This Beertastic Menu
Beer - it's the father of all alcohol, the fuel of football teams and the prime facilitator of fornication. As Benjamin Franklin famously said: "Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy." As such, make a toast to this sublime brew for ...
Read More »Cooking with beer – Beer Bread
Beer isn't just for drinking. You can use that ale, lager or stout in your fridge to give your recipes an extra depth of flavor. Anytime you cook with alcohol, choose something you'd want to drink. Cheap beer or wine won't add the type of flavor you're ... and more »
Read More »Big Beer’s Sales Slump – And Yet Profits Rise
The latest beer-consumption data demonstrate that drinkers will pay more for a product they deem as superior—be it locally brewed craft beer or an upscale mass-market beer like Budweiser Black Crown. A new report from the Brewers Association, which ... and more »
Read More »Great American Beer Festival 2013 Sells Out In Record Time… Again
If anyone was still wondering if craft beer was still a thing, look no further than the 2013 Great American Beer Festival -- tickets to GABF sold out (again) in record time (again). This year, tickets available to the public were gone in only 20 ... Great American Beer Festival tickets snatched up in seconds; scalpers ...Colorado Springs Gazette Tickets to 2013 Great American Beer Festival gone in record timeDenver Post Great American Beer Festival tickets sell out in record timeThe Denver Channel Denver iJournal -Westword (blog) -9NEWS.com all 31 news articles »
Read More »The Stunning Collapse of Beer in America
Back in the early nineties 71 percent of the 18-29 cohort preferred beer. Just 41 percent of today's youth cohort says beer is their favorite, as do only 43 percent of 30 to 49 year olds. In other words, a cohort of beer lovers lost their taste for it ...
Read More »If beer or blue cheese smell good to you, thank your DNA
They found a statistically significant genetic basis for four of the 10 fragrances: apples, violets, blue cheese and malt (maybe a craving for beer is hard-wired!). The genes responsible for detecting these scents were spread out across the genome, and ... and more »
Read More »LA Craft Beer Crawl expands to two days, Aug. 10 and 11
Ticketholders can sample unlimited tastings at Golden Gopher, Caña Rum Bar, Seven Grand, Casey's Irish Pub, Cole's, Las Perlas and Broadway Bar. Beers selected by the Beer Chicks include those from Allagash, Abita, Avery, Bootlegger's, Brouwerji West, ...
Read More »6 best IPA-style beers
The origins of India Pale Ale style beer –or IPA – go back to 18th century England when British troops in India demanded beer on their long sea journey. In order to ensure the beer didn't spoil, more alcohol and more hops were added –which act as a ... IPA Day: Craft beer drinkers unite. Today is your dayLos Angeles Times Hoppy IPA Day! Celebrate with 6 styles of the beerToday.com (blog) Brooks on Beer: IPA DaySan Jose Mercury News Asheville Citizen-Times -AnnArbor.com -The Daily Meal all 29 news articles »
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