American Craft Beer Is Becoming a Bigger Thing Abroad
With the rising popularity of craft beer in America, it may not come as a surprise to learn that foreign markets are importing more and more American craft beer as well,…
- story: Danielle Bergere
Kentucky Bill Prohibits Brewers from Owning Distributorships
The Kentucky Senate has just passed a bill prohibiting brewers in the state from also distributing their product. The vote is cause for joy for many small breweries - but not…
- story: Joanna Harkins
Tattooed Moose
In the former home of Kitty’s Fine Foods, a once loved meat-and-three on the Upper Peninsula, is “The Moose.” From the same folks of Voodoo Tiki Bar & Lounge, it’s…
- story: Danielle Bergere
The Griffon
A much-loved venue of industry folk and tourists alike, The Griffon is a safe haven for the boilermaker bunch. Walls lined in dollar bills likely obscure years of stories, and…
- story: Danielle Bergere
Farmers Growing More Hops and Barley for Craft Beer
Craft beer has begun to impact the farming industry in a big way. Fortune reports that an increase in craft breweries' demand for barley—they use between three and seven times more malted…
- story: Danielle Bergere
Colorado Craft Breweries Push Back Against Big Beer
It comes as no surprise that big beer corporations are eager to buy out their craft competitors. This is a common story in Colorado, a mecca for independent craft brewing…
- story: Danielle Bergere
Budweiser’s Superbowl Ad Raises Tensions in Congress
According to The Daily Beast, Budweiser's Superbowl ad poking fun at craft beer breweries and their "pumpkin peach ale" has caused some very real-world consequences—namely, angering many members of Congress who…
- story: Joanna Harkins
Specialty Craft Beer Glassware Is on the Rise
Bartenders and craft beer lovers are starting to take their glassware options more seriously, says Tasting Table. It's all for the common good, because according to Matt Rutkowski of glass making…
- story: Joanna Harkins
Budweiser’s Superbowl Ad Slams Craft Beer, Pumpkin-Loving Basics
According to AdAge, Bud’s hard-hitting Superbowl ad could potentially be a game-changer for the company’s branding and sales. The controversial ad boldly introduces Bud as a “macro” beer that is brewed…
- story: Danielle Bergere
Big Brand Beer Really Is Watered Down
Finally, those jabs at your Bud Light-favoring friends now have real scientific backing. According to a new report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, on average craft breweries use four times as…
- story: Stephen Praetorius
