As beer fans know, despite its name, Oktoberfest officially starts in late September. The starting date was moved in the 19th century to take advantage of the better weather This year the official ...

A shortage of hops led to the “great beer crisis of 2008,” when supplies of hops became so limited that breweries had to enter a lottery to determine who would get the chance to buy some. It took a ...

• Great Lakes Brewing Co. has expanded distribution into Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The launch includes Oktoberfest in cans and draft along with Juicy Vibacious Double IPA, Strawberry Pineapple ...

• Saugatuck Brewing Co. is launching a Shandy variety pack with blueberry, strawberry, peach and black cherry. • Mark your calendars: National Beer Day is Sunday, April 7. • Schlafly Beer of St. Louis ...

Most beers don’t elicit fear – at least not intentionally. We have all had a few brews that in retrospect could have frightened us, whether it was a matter of high alcohol content or just a foreboding ...

Whether it's collaborating with Wawa to make a coffee stout, holding a beer release with part of the proceeds going to a local charity or naming one of its flagship beers Delco Lager, 2SP Brewing Co.

For the beer-making professionals, a good brew is measured by more than just taste, aroma and color. "You don't talk to brewers and not end up talking about foam," said Andrew Foss, head brewer at ...

Super Bowl Weekend has arrived, and while plenty of people will be reaching for regular beer, others are sober, extending Dry January into February, or just looking to alternate with non-alcoholic ...