Tag: Craft Beer
What Are the Best Wine Travel Destinations with Craft Beer Experiences: A Cross-Category Guide
Understanding IPA flavor profiles through a wine lover's lens enhances cross-category appreciation and opens new dimensions of beverage tourism. Below, we ...
Essential Beer Accessories for Wine Travelers: Mugs, Drinkware & Brewery Gear
Whether you're touring Napa Valley wineries and Sonoma breweries or exploring European wine regions with local craft beer stops, the right beer accessories...
How are new craft beer trends influencing modern wine making techniques?
Brewers bring techniques like dry hopping, barrel aging innovations, adjunct additions (cocoa nibs, vanilla beans), and enhanced sanitation practices to cr...
What Are the Different Types of IPA Beer? The Complete Guide to Styles and Flavor Profiles
Discover practical insights for cross-category beverage culture.
How Do Brewing Techniques Affect Beer and Food Pairing? A Craft Brewer’s Guide to Wine Pairing Principles
Discover practical insights for cross-category beverage culture.
Why Are Boutique Wineries Adopting Craft Beer Techniques? The Rise of Cross-Category Innovation
Discover how boutique wineries are adopting craft beer techniques to innovate, diversify revenue, and create wine-beer hybrids that attract new consumers.
What IPA Styles Should New Winemakers Try First? A Cross-Category Guide
Discover which IPA beer styles match your wine preferences. From hazy to West Coast, learn hop flavors through wine tasting expertise.
New Craft Beer Drinking Trends: How Consumer Behavior Is Reshaping the Industry
Discover the new craft beer drinking trends driving industry change. From mindful drinking to generational shifts, learn how consumer behavior is evolving.
What Are the New Craft Beer Trends to Watch in 2026? The Latest Innovations Reshaping Brewing
The new craft beer trends for 2025 focus on hybrid fermentation techniques, low-alcohol options, experimental ingredients like exotic spices and tea infusions, and technology-driven brewing innovations including AI-assisted recipe development.
Anthony Bourdain: craft beer is turning people into zombies
TV chef and author Anthony Bourdain has blasted craft beer, likening the burgeoning scene to the sci-fi movie Invasion of the Body Snatchers. This is not a bar. This…
The Art of Tap-iness: What Makes a Good Tap Handle?
It’s happened to veteran bar fly and casual drinker alike: that moment of panic when the bartender asks what beer you want and you have…
Meet Jennifer Balik: Cicerone Certified and an Expert in All Things Beer
Jennifer Balik — who works at Mims Distributing, a family-owned, Raleigh, NC-based beer and wine distributor – is one of few women in the country…
Orlando Brewing: The Organic Microbrewery Where Age-Old Tradition and Contemporary Craft Beer Meet
Back in 1516, the Bavarians decided an official rule was needed to guarantee the quality and safety of German beers. Under threat of confiscation, brewers…
How to Train Yourself to be a Better Beer Taster
If you have developed an appreciation for craft beer, chances are you’re starting to distinguish flavors and textures. The added spices, the way the thickness…
Bison Brew: Save the Planet, Drink Green Beer
More and more breweries are going green. When that sometimes mean choosing cleaner ingredients or switching to sustainable practices, for Bison Brew in Berkeley, California,…
