Throughout 2012 there were new beers hitting the taps and shelves left and right. We did our best to sample and savor as many new releases as we could, recommending some of the best every four months. Below: the fruits of our thirsty work. These are also beers you ought to be able to find if...

It’s been an epic year for craft beer. We’ve been cataloguing our five quarterly favorites of the year along the way. Here’s parts I , II , and III , along with five more winter-appropriate beers we simply can’t wait to try again (in no particular order). What have...

It’s been a truly great year for craft beer. We’ve been cataloguing our favorites of the year along the way. Here’s parts I and II , along with five more beers in no particular order we simply can’t wait to try again and again. What have been your favorite new...

Loving the local pro team and local beer goes hand in hand. Which is why we’re glad to see so many American pro sports stadiums getting the good beer bug. Because the only thing worse than watching your home team get pushed around the court, gridiron, or ice is having to sip a crummy beer...

One of the very best dimensions of the global craft beer revolution is the continuous stream of cool new tap rooms opening up. After all, a good beer bar can’t be defined by its list alone. No matter how deep and esoteric, endless pages of choices alone do not a great beer bar make....

The style of saison beer (literally, ‘season’) comes from the French-speaking area of Wallonia in Belgium, where thirsty harvest workers traditionally supped pints of spicy golden ales made in farmhouse breweries throughout late summer and fall. We love the classic golden-hued...

What’s better than discovering a great craft brew? Discovering ten great craft brews, of course. One of the best ways to do this is to follow a beer trail, which maps out craft brew destinations in a given city, state, or region (always travel with a designated driver, of course). Here...