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Two Acclaimed Craft Breweries Open New Los Angeles Taprooms

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Some Craft Breweries Say This Is the Best Way to Serve Beer

fromwww.brewbound.com

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Q1 Craft Scans, Platform Proliferation, BrewDog's Identity Crisis and What's a Daycap?

Why the Craft Beer Scene Is Better Now Than Ever | PUNCH

Craft beer culture is evolving, with a return to its roots despite recent industry challenges and declining trends.

Food & drink

Craft Beer's Boom Has Flipped: More Breweries Closed Last Year Than Opened - Tasting Table

The U.S. craft beer industry is contracting: 434 breweries closed in 2025 vs. 268 openings, driven by competition, higher prices, and shifting consumer habits.

Podcast

fromwww.brewbound.com

4 days ago

CBC Week + a Blockbuster Brewery Deal

The Brewbound Podcast discusses trends and developments in the craft beer industry, including acquisitions and customer service strategies.

fromEater LA

Two Acclaimed Craft Breweries Open New Los Angeles Taprooms

Monkish Brewing Co. and Everywhere Beer are opening new taprooms in Los Angeles, expanding their presence in Southern California.

Some Craft Breweries Say This Is the Best Way to Serve Beer

Japanese-style sharp pours enhance beer aroma and texture by capping liquid with foam, maintaining effervescence and improving flavor delivery.

fromwww.brewbound.com

Q1 Craft Scans, Platform Proliferation, BrewDog's Identity Crisis and What's a Daycap?

Craft beer trends in Q1 2026 show significant developments in mergers, acquisitions, and marketing strategies targeting younger consumers.

Why the Craft Beer Scene Is Better Now Than Ever | PUNCH

Craft beer culture is evolving, with a return to its roots despite recent industry challenges and declining trends.

Food & drink

Craft Beer's Boom Has Flipped: More Breweries Closed Last Year Than Opened - Tasting Table

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fromBoston.com

3 days ago

Tree House Brewing eyeing Faneuil Hall as next brewery location

Tree House Brewing Company, based in Charlton, had applied for a farmer-brewery license from the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission back in late March. If approved, Tree House would take over the former Cheers replica bar and the space that once housed a Mexican restaurant, Mija Cantina.

Boston food

fromwww.bbc.com

3 days ago

Your pint could come with a surprising health benefit

The study tested 65 different beers, revealing that Bock beer had the highest B6 content, followed by lagers, dark lagers, and wheat beers.

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fromWorld History Encyclopedia

3 days ago

The Key Steps For Brewing Coffee, According To Starbucks' Training Manual - Tasting Table

Starbucks baristas undergo extensive training on coffee brewing, focusing on grinding, brewing, tasting, and storing processes.

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History

Beer: The Drink Which Makes One's Heart Feel Light

fromThe Takeout

fromWorld History Encyclopedia

Why Bartenders Hate When Customers Order 'A Beer' - The Takeout

Being specific about beer preferences helps bartenders provide better recommendations and enhances the drinking experience.

History

Beer: The Drink Which Makes One's Heart Feel Light

fromThe Takeout

Why Bartenders Hate When Customers Order 'A Beer' - The Takeout

Being specific about beer preferences helps bartenders provide better recommendations and enhances the drinking experience.

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Trumer's U.S. operation sold, departing Berkeley after 22 years

Edible Arrangements in Berkeley has closed, and Firestone Walker Brewing Co. will move Trumer's operations from Berkeley to Paso Robles.

Marketing

fromBevindustry

Recasting Our Point of Reference in Beverage

The beverage industry is shifting back to large brands acquiring established players rather than nurturing small, niche brands.

8 Unwritten Rules To Know Before Visiting A Brewery - Tasting Table

Understanding brewery etiquette enhances the experience and prevents faux pas during visits.

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The Brewery Faux Pas That Makes Everyone Behind You Sigh - Tasting Table

8 Unwritten Rules To Know Before Visiting A Brewery - Tasting Table

Understanding brewery etiquette enhances the experience and prevents faux pas during visits.

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The Brewery Faux Pas That Makes Everyone Behind You Sigh - Tasting Table

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East Bay food

fromThe Oaklandside

Trumer's U.S. operation sold, departing Berkeley after 22 years

Edible Arrangements in Berkeley has closed, and Trumer Brewery's operations will move to Paso Robles after being acquired by Firestone Walker Brewing Co.

Business

from24/7 Wall St.

Boston Beer vs Molson Coors: One Bets on Innovation, the Other Is Just Surviving

Boston Beer shows strong growth while Molson Coors struggles with declining revenue and profitability.

6 Benefits Beer Brings To Your Garden - Tasting Table

A beer trap is another brilliant way to protect your plants. It may not completely rid your garden of these pests, but it does have benefits. For one, the beer trap traps and drowns slugs. The other is that, in the process, you are enticing them away from crops you want to protect.

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The '80s Lager You'll Likely Never See Again - Tasting Table

Coors Extra Gold Lager, a popular budget beer from the '80s, was discontinued in 2021 due to declining sales.

Social media marketing

fromSlate Magazine

Beer Companies Are Desperate to Get Gen Z Drinking. But Their Newest Strategy May Do the Opposite.

Miller Lite's new campaign features Christopher Walken, emphasizing real-life connections over digital interactions to attract younger consumers.

Why Malt Liquor Is Struggling To Survive - Tasting Table

Malt liquor's popularity has declined due to changing consumer preferences and the rise of alternative alcoholic beverages.

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Why Brewing Beer At Home Can Smell Pretty Bad (And What Rotten Egg Odor Means) - Tasting Table

Home brewing fermentation produces various odors including unpleasant sulfur smells, which are normal byproducts that can be managed through time, yeast selection, and temperature control.

fromEast Bay Express | Oakland, Berkeley & Alameda

This Popular 'Craft' Beer Actually Traces Back To Anheuser-Busch - Tasting Table

Goose Island Beer Co. was acquired by Anheuser-Busch in 2011, expanding its reach in the craft beer market.

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fromThe Beer Thrillers - Central PA beer enthusiasts and beer bloggers. Homebrewers, brewery workers, and all around beer lovers.

Buzzed Lightbeer zooms into 2026

Buzzed Lightbeer is a San Francisco punk band selling out local venues through energetic shows, diverse punk influences, and strong East Bay connections.

Science

3 months ago

A Brew With a Twist: Could Beer Be a Vaccine? - The Beer Thrillers

Engineered yeast in a home-brewed beer produced viral proteins that appeared to trigger antibody responses in a small, non-peer-reviewed self-experiment.

The 10 Most Drinkable Lagers, According to Beer Experts

Experts recommend various lagers for their drinkability and unique flavor profiles.

Beer Drinkers Are Shifting Toward This Emerging Style - Tasting Table

Mid-strength beer is gaining popularity as a moderate drinking option among consumers seeking lower alcohol content.

The Standout IPA In Every US State - Tasting Table

IPAs have gained popularity, with diverse styles appealing to various beer drinkers across the United States.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Buzz kill: US breweries shutter as fanfare over craft beers appears to fade

The U.S. craft beer industry experienced explosive growth from 2009 to 2018, then faced significant contraction with 100 Colorado breweries closing in two years due to pandemic impacts and market saturation.

The Breweries to Know in 2026

Craft beer industry has matured, with emerging breweries innovating in low-ABV segments and creating inclusive taproom experiences to shape the market's future direction.

The One Beer You Should Avoid Adding To Beef Chili, According To A Grilling Pro - Tasting Table

New American Light Lager (think: Budweiser) just doesn't stand up to the chilies in chili. As its name implies, a light lager is a type of beer with the mildest, most delicate flavor. While they're refreshing on a hot day, they certainly don't have a robust profile, nor the depth that's necessary to bring any nuanced tasting notes to chili, even after reducing with a simmer.

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fromConde Nast Traveler

Our Favorite Guinness Pours in New York City

New York City pubs that master Guinness pouring technique and authentic Irish ambience offer superior stout experiences through meticulous bartending and traditional pub design.

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This Old-School Midwest Beer Now Belongs To A Major Brewing Giant - But It's Still Hard To Find - Tasting Table

Stag beer, a classic Midwestern regional brand from Belleville, Illinois, has survived since 1906 and remains a hyper-regional beer primarily found in Southern Illinois and St. Louis despite changing ownership and production locations.

This Iconic Midwest Beer Keeps Getting Harder To Find - Tasting Table

Stag Golden Lager, brewed in Illinois for over 100 years, survives as a regional legend despite changing ownership and increasing scarcity in Midwest markets.

This Old-School Midwest Beer Now Belongs To A Major Brewing Giant - But It's Still Hard To Find - Tasting Table

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This Iconic Midwest Beer Keeps Getting Harder To Find - Tasting Table

Stag Golden Lager, brewed in Illinois for over 100 years, survives as a regional legend despite changing ownership and increasing scarcity in Midwest markets.

10 Nonalcoholic Dark Beers, Ranked - Tasting Table

The non-alcoholic beer market has expanded significantly, with 37 million new NA drinkers joining from 2022 to 2024, offering consumers diverse dark brew options for seasonal enjoyment.

15 Must-Visit Craft Beer Tasting Events In 2026 - Tasting Table

Large-scale craft beer festivals across North America and Europe offer interactive experiences combining tastings, competitions, workshops, and entertainment for both industry professionals and enthusiasts.

The Tap Red Flag To Look Out For When Visiting A Brewery - Tasting Table

No trip to the brewery is complete without sampling the wares. Even if it's a place you visit regularly, you'll likely want to sample most of what it has to offer at least once. But while a greater variety may seem more enticing, it can also signal a potential red flag. Every kind of beer they have on tap means another tap that needs to be maintained. The more tap lines they have, the more likely it is that maintenance or cleaning gets neglected.

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fromThe Mercury News

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Bock o'clock: The beer that signals spring's arrival

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Bock o'clock: The beer that signals spring's arrival

fromThe Mercury News

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Bock o'clock: The beer that signals spring's arrival

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Bock o'clock: The beer that signals spring's arrival

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This Is Why Good Breweries Always Rinse The Glass Before Pouring And Serving You - Tasting Table

Rinsing a beer glass with cold water ensures 'beer clean' status, removing residues and oils to improve head, aroma, flavor, appearance, and pour.

It's Time to Take Beer Cocktails Seriously

Beer cocktails are evolving from simple two-ingredient mixes to more complex, intentional creations with growing interest from notable cocktail bars.

Why Beer Flights At A Brewery Aren't Always The Bargain They Seem - Tasting Table

Beer flights often cost more per ounce, dilute tasting experience, and use inappropriate glassware, making full pours a better value after sampling.

The Best Beers to Bring to a Super Bowl Party

Choose beers that balance drinkability and flavor—light enough for multiple servings but flavorful enough to pair with spicy and rich Super Bowl foods.

How Long Unopened Nonalcoholic Beer Lasts For Optimal Freshness - Tasting Table

Nonalcoholic beer lasts three to six months when refrigerated, with pasteurized varieties lasting longer than unpasteurized ones due to alcohol's absence reducing natural preservation.

The Beer And Brewery Industry Used To Be Controlled By Women - What Happened? - Tasting Table

Women historically dominated beer brewing for millennia until male control shifted it to a masculine symbol in modern times, and women brewers are now reclaiming their rightful place in the industry.

The Red Flag Every Hoppy Beer Fan Should Know About - Tasting Table

Hop-forward beers lose their citrusy, piney, resiny flavors after about 90–120 days and are best consumed within weeks; check expiration dates.

Whether Retail Or Brewery: Never Buy A Case Of Beer Shelved Like This - Tasting Table

Store beer away from sunlight and heat; brown bottles and refrigeration preserve flavor while clear bottles and warm storage cause skunking and stale flavors.

Why Nonalcoholic Beer Is Almost Never Served On Tap - Tasting Table

Nonalcoholic beer remains scarce on tap despite growing demand because alcohol serves as a preservative, and kegs cannot undergo tunnel pasteurization like canned or bottled beer.

Americans Are Falling for Traditional British-Style Beer Service

Cask-conditioned beer is experiencing a nationwide revival in the U.S., embraced for its tradition, natural carbonation, and nuanced flavors by younger drinkers and craft brewers.

fromSlate Magazine

Beer Is Declining in America. The Saga of One Tells Part of the Story.

Bell's, famous for its Two Hearted IPA and summer-coded Oberon, was founded in 1985 as Kalamazoo Brewing Co. in Michigan. In that first year, it brewed 135 barrels. Today, it brews nearly 500,000 barrels annually. A barrel is roughly 31 gallons, or about two kegs' worth of beer. So the brewery's production went from around 270 kegs in 1986 to around 934,000 kegs today.

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5 Low-Calorie IPAs, Ranked Worst To Best - Tasting Table

Low-calorie IPAs deliver hop-forward, citrusy bitterness with subtle malt sweetness while reducing calories and carbs, offering refreshment without bloating.

15 Must-Visit Beer Gardens In The US - Tasting Table

American beer gardens celebrate community by offering varied beers, traditional German food, relaxed communal spaces, and family-friendly atmospheres.

Review: Guinness' Legends Lager Absolutely Lives Up To Its Name - Tasting Table

Guinness released a limited store-bought Legends Lager in collaboration with Joe Montana, offering a noteworthy, flavorful lager that complements the brand's diverse beer lineup.

If You Spot This Bar Glass Red Flag At A Brewery, Get Out Fast - Tasting Table

Dirty, improperly cleaned glassware at breweries causes off-flavors, loss of carbonation and foam, and signals broader sanitation neglect.

fromBoston Herald

6 European beer stews to try this winter

Europe's north-south climate divide creates distinct beer and wine regions, with northern Europe developing hearty beer stews using regional brewing traditions.

fromBevindustry