The Atlantic Why Breweries Are So Rare in the American South The Atlantic It may be hard to imagine now, but American ale-drinkers previously had few alternatives to the mass-produced beers that The Economist once (not incorrectly) deemed "fizzy dishwater." In fact, there were only two craft breweries in America in 1977. By ...
Read More »Beer necessity: Craft brewers finding niche in Central Mass.
Beer necessity: Craft brewers finding niche in Central Mass. Worcester Telegram WORCESTER — Central Massachusetts is suddenly brimming with craft beer culture. Local beer businesses of all sizes are moving, in and enthusiasts are willing to drive great distances to fill growlers of a limited batch that is not distributed far from ...
Read More »States rewrite laws as popularity of craft beer grows
Knoxville News Sentinel States rewrite laws as popularity of craft beer grows Knoxville News Sentinel PHOENIX — Legislatures around the country are passing laws to allow microbreweries with restaurants to increase production of craft beer. Several states, including Arizona, North Dakota and Wyoming, have passed legislation allowi ...
Read More »Red River Craft Beer Festival draws in large crowds
KSWO Red River Craft Beer Festival draws in large crowds KSWO LAWTON, Okla._Beer connoisseurs got to dive in to an array of several diverse beer and alcohol choices as part of the Second Annual Red River Craft Beer festival. Hundreds of patrons got a chance to sample 140 different beers with each vendor having ...
Read More »Triple B Brewery grand opening kicks off Tri-Cities Craft Beer Week
Johnson City Press (subscription) Triple B Brewery grand opening kicks off Tri-Cities Craft Beer Week Johnson City Press (subscription) Saturday afternoon, Triple B Brewery opened its doors as the 13th brewery in the area and kicked off the first-annual Tri-Cities Craft Beer Week. The brewery marks the second brewery in Kingsport. &ldq ...
Read More »Zeroday Brewery joins Midstate craft beer scene
abc27 Zeroday Brewery joins Midstate craft beer scene abc27 We looked at Harrisburg city and really fell in love with the neighborhood.” Zeroday Brewing joins a list of micropubs in the Midstate. Tonight at 11, Amanda Peterson will explain why the Midstate is attracting craft breweries and how several breweries ...
Read More »Upscale craft beer pub to open in northwest Rochester
Upscale craft beer pub to open in northwest Rochester Post-Bulletin A Crooked Pint Ale House is on tap to open soon in Rochester's former Green Mill Restaurant building. Green Mill Restaurants CEO and Crooked Pint franchisor Paul Dzubnar announced this week that the "nouveau urban pub with a local neighborhood feel" ...
Read More »5 Down-to-Earth Alternatives to Craft Beer’s Mega-Whales
Paste Magazine (blog) 5 Down-to-Earth Alternatives to Craft Beer's Mega-Whales Paste Magazine (blog) In some circles of the craft beer community, there's a belief that the more rare, limited-release, low-bottle-count beers (otherwise known as “white whales,” “whales,” or, more pejoratively, “walesbro&rdquo ...
Read More »The ultimate craft beer bracket: The Elite Eight
USA TODAY The ultimate craft beer bracket: The Elite Eight USA TODAY The Sweet Sixteen of the ultimate craft beer bracket saw two major upsets, as one seeds Lagunitas and Dogfish Head were run over by Stone and Southern Tier respectively. We move into the Elite Eight with absolutely no idea who the favorite is or what ...
Read More »Kroger boosts its craft beer offerings
Cincinnati Business Courier Kroger boosts its craft beer offerings Cincinnati Business Courier The Cincinnati-based grocery giant (NYSE: KR) is increasing the cold-storage shelf space devoted to local craft beer in its stores by 30 percent as it continues to outpace its competitors in sales in the fastest-growing segment of the beer in ...
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