Tag: Craft Beer

Why Sour Beers’ Growth Can’t be Stopped
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Why Sour Beers’ Growth Can’t be Stopped

Sour beers have become one of the latest discoveries in the craft beer industry. Although popular in Europe for decades, sour beers are only now…

How a Beer of the Month Club is Changing the Way People Discover Craft Beer
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How a Beer of the Month Club is Changing the Way People Discover Craft Beer

Noble Brewer might just be the world’s most unique beer of the month club. Technically speaking, Noble Brewer is just a beer-of-the-month club – except…

Micro-Brewery Scene in Torrance, CA-One of the Highest Micro-Brewery Populations in the Nation
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Micro-Brewery Scene in Torrance, CA-One of the Highest Micro-Brewery Populations in the Nation

At first glance, Torrance, California is a typical Southern California community, fifteen minutes from the ocean, host to major regional shopping mall Del Amo Fashion…

Redlight Redlight Beer Parlour Reigns Over Orlando’s Craft Beer Scene
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Redlight Redlight Beer Parlour Reigns Over Orlando’s Craft Beer Scene

Ask any craft beer devotee in Orlando what his or her favorite local bar is, and you’ll probably hear “Redlight,” abridgedly referring to Redlight Redlight…

Yeast, Wine and Beer: The Fascinating Story Behind Your Favorite Libations
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Yeast, Wine and Beer: The Fascinating Story Behind Your Favorite Libations

Throughout History, men have used to their benefit the biological properties of a tiny fungus called yeast to produce wine and beer from grains, fruits,…

What Makes a Beverage “Craft?”
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What Makes a Beverage “Craft?”

  Craft beer, artisan wine, craft cocktails, what does it all mean? Many things to many people: organic, locally-sourced, creatively produced, hand-made, quality ingredients, small-batch…

Glamping and Great Beer: Moab Under Canvas and a Visit to The Moab Brewery
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Glamping and Great Beer: Moab Under Canvas and a Visit to The Moab Brewery

The red rocks of Arches National Park and the deeply colored clefts of Canyonlands’ National Park are two stellar reasons to visit Moab, Utah. Now,…

The Growth of Cicerone As A Profession
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The Growth of Cicerone As A Profession

The industry of craft beer is growing by leaps and bounds, and with it the number of employments opportunity increases – and the cicerone is…

Ballast Point San Diego Brewing
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Ballast Point San Diego Brewing

The word ballast refers to stability, and Ballast Point Brewing is one of the most stable and expansive craft brewers in California. Begun as a…

Flash Sale and Daily Deal Sites for Craft Beer: Are They Here to Stay?
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Flash Sale and Daily Deal Sites for Craft Beer: Are They Here to Stay?

Over the last couple of years, wine flash sales and daily deal sites for wine have taken the Internet by storm, allowing customers to have…

The Documentary Film “CRAFT” Examines Drinking Better Beer
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The Documentary Film “CRAFT” Examines Drinking Better Beer

When he is producing a documentary, it is total immersion for Craig Noble, Producer/Director of Pixel One Productions. Noble’s process of documentary filmmaking is based…

Pink Boots Society Inspires and Educates Women Beer Professionals
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Pink Boots Society Inspires and Educates Women Beer Professionals

What happens when you take one pair of pink boots and slip them on the feet of a vibrant, determined woman who is passionate about…

Eel River Brewing Company: Home of Organic Beer
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Eel River Brewing Company: Home of Organic Beer

The first certified organic brewery in the U.S., Eel River Brewing is a northern California mainstay. Crafting a large variety of beers in Scotia, Calif.,…

Bear Republic Brewing – Racer 5 IPA Races into Craft Brew Acclaim
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Bear Republic Brewing – Racer 5 IPA Races into Craft Brew Acclaim

The first time I tasted Racer 5 IPA was at a gallery opening and accustomed to the plastic glasses of Charles Shaw typically  poured at…

Fish Brewing Company: Keeping It Green and Crossing Lines
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Fish Brewing Company: Keeping It Green and Crossing Lines

A lot goes into brewing green. This is especially true of companies who want to remain innovative without compromising their ideals of keeping things organic.…