Fox Tale Fermentation Project: Down the Rabbit Hole of Fermentation

Breaking all the brewing rules.
“What Is Your Favorite Brewery of the Year?” When we posted that question on Instagram a couple months ago, we had no idea what to ...
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Bruz Beers: Unapologetically Brewing Badass Belgian Beers

Visit Belgium without every leaving Denver.
What’s the one beer that changed your life? Bruz Beers Co-Founder Ryan Evans fell in love with Belgian beers during a college backpacking trip in ...
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The Daily Beer Bar: Bringing Cold Drinks, Hot Sandwiches, and Good Vibes to Durham

This could be our new favorite bar.
When one of our favorite people on the planet tells us about his plans to open up his own craft beer bar serving “Cold Drinks, ...
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9 Beer Trends to Watch in 2023

What to watch in the craft beer industry in 2023.
Look, we can’t predict the future. But since we eat, drink, write breathe, and live beer every day, we do like to think we have ...
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The Best Hop Culture Articles You Missed in 2022

The top articles we published in 2022.
Well, 2022 is a wrap. Let’s see what we have in store for us in 2023. But before we do, let’s take one more glance ...
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The Best New Breweries of 2022

Say hello to these fantastic new breweries!
It’s official: There are a s**t ton of breweries in the United States. And what amazes us is that every year this number continues to ...
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The Cult of Christmas Beers

Twelve bottles a popping....
What makes us stand in line for hours just to pick up a few hazy boi cans? Or what has us planning a dream vacation ...
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This Is the Best Bang-For-Your-Buck Beer Club We Tried This Year

The new beer club you need to try.
We love bottle societies, brewery memberships, and beer clubs. Yes, they give us a chance to nab some pretty exclusive, experimental beers from some of ...
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Channel Marker Brewing Changes Name to Coastal Mass Brewing

Still all about hazies and hanging out on the water.
We’ve been big fans of Massachusetts-based Channel Marker Brewing Company since they opened on the North Shore of Boston in December 2018. Their sought-after hazies ...
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15 Things You Didn’t Know About the Great American Beer Festival

The most EPIC beer festival of the year!
Did you know that arguably the most famous and revered craft beer festival in the entire country turns forty this year? With humble beginnings in ...
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The Best Selling IPA in the Country Is Sold Mostly in Glass: Why Glass Is the Best Packaging for Beer

Looking into our crystal glass ball...
For the last decade or so, cans have been the king of craft beer packaging with more folks looking for an easy way to take ...
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Wah Gwaan: Where Jamaican-Inspired Beers Breakthrough a Broken System

A brewery like you've never experienced.
Jackfruit, soursop, hibiscus, guava, and even durian. Take a brief glance at the tap list at Wah Gwaan Brewing Company in Denver, CO, and you’ll ...
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The Butterfly Effect: How Checkerspot Brewing Sends Ripples of Change Through Its Community

2022 winners of the Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream program.
Seemingly small actions can have a big impact. That’s the underlying theory behind the butterfly effect. For Judy and Rob Neff, the co-founders of Checkerspot ...
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Anchor Brewing x Hop Culture Announce $500 Beer Education Scholarship

Become the 20th Master Cicerone!
Do you work in the beverage and hospitality industry? Do you love beer more than life itself? Are you interested in furthering your beer and ...
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The Power of Grist Compels You! Why Horror Movies and Beer Go Better Together.

Beers that make us scream!
Beer, the affable fun uncle of the alcoholic beverage world, goes well with just about anything, including experiences. Beer and sports. For that matter, beer ...
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Malt, Hops, Beer, and Hot Tubs?

Soak, schvitz, and suds.
At 9:30am in the morning, my Lyft pulled up to a building on a nondescript corner of Downing St and E. 30th Ave in Denver, ...
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