Two things are true about the state of beer journalism in 2026: it has never been harder and less remunerative to cover the beer industry and we’ve never seen a corps of journalists do as good a job.

Amid the requisite IPAs, the menu offered a pilsner or a vintage 1990s 4.9% brewpub porter. But on that Wednesday, late into ...

We like things, like beer, for its own sake. It’s pretty and tasty and fun. But we care about beer—anything, really—because of its story. In fact, our brains are hardwired to understand the world ...

Andreas Krennmair is doing some amazing historical research about Central European beer, and his latest book Bavarian White ...

If you are a right proper beer sicko, you already know the GABF announced their 2025 slate of winners yesterday, and you have memorized who won the bronze in European-Style Amber Ale.* For those of ...