Man has brewed beer for more than a millennium—perhaps even since the Neolithic period—but the stuff we drink today tastes very different from the brews our ancestors drank. Before the technological advances of the early 19th century, all beer was smoked, which meant a meaty, barbecued flavor in every beer, at every festivity. These days, smoked beers are all the heck over the place; several American brewers … Continue reading We’re Seeing It Everywhere: Smoked Beer by Rachel Tepper
Category: Beer
Brewer Count Continues Record-Breaking Rise in 2013
The United States saw an ever-higher number of new breweries enter the market in 2013, with a record-high 3,699 active ‘permitted breweries’ overseen by the Alcohol Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). An analysis by the Beer Institute showed that the majority of the 948 new permits issued in 2013 went to brewpubs. The Beer … Continue reading Brewer Count Continues Record-Breaking Rise in 2013
Saint Arnold Brewing Company Extends Reach to Florida Gulf Coast Markets
Houston brewery's world-class beers now available to craft beer fans in four states Saint Arnold Brewing Co., the oldest craft brewery in Texas, has finalized agreements with distributors in Florida and will enter markets along Florida's Gulf Coast this month. Florida is just the fourth state where Saint Arnold beers are available, joining Texas, Louisiana … Continue reading Saint Arnold Brewing Company Extends Reach to Florida Gulf Coast Markets


