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25 most important American craft beers ever
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25 most important American craft beers ever

Click here to view original web page at www.myajc.com Food & Wine had a great idea. I’m borrowing it. Last month, the magazine asked 21…

SAMSON v. Goliath
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SAMSON v. Goliath

There is something of a Samson-versus-Goliath situation in the beer world. Big Beer – Anheuser-Busch, Miller/Coors, et al – and smaller craft breweries are at…

What Is a Farmhouse Ale?
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What Is a Farmhouse Ale?

Working on the farm isn’t what it used to be, what with all of the fancy newfangled industrial equipment and commercial-sized plots of land. Drinking…

The Evolution of Barley, Malt, and Beer Flavor
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The Evolution of Barley, Malt, and Beer Flavor

Something extraordinary is happening in the brewery supply chain. The malting barley industry is evolving in exciting ways, albeit at a slower pace than the…

Former church in New Buffalo finds new life as brew pub
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Former church in New Buffalo finds new life as brew pub

NEW BUFFALO — A former church that went up when Abraham Lincoln was president will soon be producing and serving craft beer. John Lustina and…

United States: Exporting Craft Beer To Europe
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United States: Exporting Craft Beer To Europe

Until recently, few would have predicted that U.S. craft beers would find their way into European markets, yet today they are successfully meeting European tastes.…

Meet the Men Who’ve Visited All 300 Breweries in Colorado
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Meet the Men Who’ve Visited All 300 Breweries in Colorado

In mid-February, just before beer lovers George Rapko, Daniel Hess and Gary Brown were scheduled to hit a slew of breweries in Summit County, the…

How to Order a Craft Beer: a Socratic Approach
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How to Order a Craft Beer: a Socratic Approach

Successful craft beer ordering requires clear preference communication, honest taste assessment, and collaborative interaction with knowledgeable bartenders. Prepare by identifying familiar flavors you enjoy, communicate…

In a crowded craft beer market, the name’s the thing — and the wackier the better
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In a crowded craft beer market, the name’s the thing — and the wackier the better

CINCINNATI — What’s in a name? Apparently, in the world of craft beer, quite a lot. Just ask MadTree Brewing about Gnarly Brown. There are…

Akron’s Thirsty Dog Brewing Co. nears Flats expansion in Cleveland
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Akron’s Thirsty Dog Brewing Co. nears Flats expansion in Cleveland

AKRON, Ohio – Thirsty Dog Brewing Co. owner John Najeway confirmed his brewery is looking at moving into a space in Cleveland’s Flats, but stressed…

Thanksgiving beer pairings: craft brews that go with pre-game, turkey and pumpkin pie
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Thanksgiving beer pairings: craft brews that go with pre-game, turkey and pumpkin pie

At some Thanksgiving dinners — mine included — those enjoying the feast are more likely to ask someone to pass the beer than the Bordeaux.…

Say No to Wine at Thanksgiving: A Guide to Beer, Whiskey, and Cider
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Say No to Wine at Thanksgiving: A Guide to Beer, Whiskey, and Cider

With the expanding popularity of these three wine alternatives, shouldn’t you offer up some options for your guests this year? Of all the things people…

How beer can help mend our differences this Thanksgiving
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How beer can help mend our differences this Thanksgiving

There are going to be a lot of uncomfortable conversations and silences around the table this Thanksgiving, which means there’s going to be a lot…

Location matters: How place is an asset and a challenge for craft brewers
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Location matters: How place is an asset and a challenge for craft brewers

From local production to locally-sourced ingredients, consumers have often chosen craft brewers from their hometown or state simply because they want to support local business…

This brew is for you: The Brasii lets any novice whip up their favorite ale
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This brew is for you: The Brasii lets any novice whip up their favorite ale

These days, owning a countertop craft beer brewing system is about as prevalent as a coffee maker. However, the dime a dozen devices all seem…