Did you know that two breweries make up over 80% of the market in the US? This means that one out of every two beers served in our great country is made by either Anheuser-Busch or MillerCoors.

For almost 8o years, these two big-box beer pushers have controlled the beer market, telling the public what they [...]

Now this post isn’t really about beer, at least not specifically. It is about a charity event that takes place in a bar so there’ll probably be beer consumed. That’s good enough for me. Oh yeah, and it’s my blog so I’ll write about whatever the hell I want. From what I can gather from [...]

(Denver, Co) – Wynkoop Brewing Company is seeking beer resumes from the nation’s most beer-minded men and women for the 2010 Beerdrinker of the Year contest. The 14th annual contest seeks and honors the most passionate, knowledgeable beer lovers and beer ambassadors in the United States.

The Beerdrinker of the Year wins free beer for life [...]

Here’s the latest and greatest from Team Sixpoint. We hope to see you at some of these gatherings. There’s four of them this week alone. No excuses! Enjoy the rest of your summer!

Tuesday, August 25th from 6pm – 9pm, Against the Grain, 620 East 6th Street, Alphabet City, NYC, phone: 212-358-7064.
This great little beer [...]

New Conference for Water Conservation Brings Craft Brewers and Water Policy Experts to Milwaukee, October 26-27, 2009

MILWAUKEE, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ — The first independent conference on water conservation for craft brewers brings together water policymakers in the Great Lakes and experts in water saving systems from Bridgeport Brewing Co. (Jeff Edgerton), New Glarus Brewing [...]

 
All too often we are victims of the machine.  This is true when it comes to beer, too.  We drink what “they” make and often have very little say in the creation process.  Wouldn’t it be nice to actually get a vote in a new brew?  Well, it’s that time again.  The time of year [...]

Ahhh…the Belgian beer. They are some of the most fantastic and widely acclaimed beers in the brewing world and with good reason. From the sour and wild-fermented lambics to the uniquely fruity and sometimes acidic saison, they are all filled with surprises and enough history to make Carl Sagan roll over in his grave.
 
If you [...]

The Alps Meet the Rockies at Breckenridge’s Annual Oktoberfest

Changing Leaves, Music, Lodging Packages, Collectible Steins and Beer Celebrate Fall

BRECKENRIDGE, Colo., July 29 /PRNewswire/ — Autumn is one of the most beautiful times of year in Colorado, and what better way to catch a glimpse of the season than head to the high country to view [...]

The Little Woody

Lay It Out Events is proud to present the First Annual Little Woody Barrel Aged Brew Festival. This event promises to be one of Bend’s tastiest events. This festival will feature hand crafted, wood aged beer as well as one specialty brew from all of Central Oregon’s seven breweries. The Little Woody will [...]

DENVER – (July 22, 2009) – To celebrate Denver’s claim as one of the world’s great beer cities, VISIT DENVER is presenting the first Denver Beer Fest, which will take place September 18-27, 2009.

“The Denver-Boulder-Fort Collins urban area brews more beer than any other metropolitan area in the United States, giving the Mile High [...]