Hot New Hop Varieties of 2019
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The opportunity to reach new customers is just one factor attracting brewers to the eight-ounce can
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Affordable real estate and ample foot traffic are just two factors attracting brewers to shopping centers
How Breweries Are Leveraging Popular Spirits Brands
Beer makers are collaborating with distillers in new ways to capture the attention of spirits enthusiasts
Pushing the Boundaries of Beer with New Yeast Strains
The founders of Omega Yeast are helping brewers unlock flavorful diversity
Creating a Competitive Advantage with Yeast
How Omega Yeast is powering a legion of small brewers with unconventional strains and blends
Bringing a Craft Beer Bar to Harlem
Harlem Hops’ founders on opening the neighborhood’s first black-owned craft beer bar
The Craft Beer Community Broadens Its Reach
In America’s most historic black neighborhood, Harlem Hops finds an enthusiastic audience as African American–owned breweries flourish nationwide
Why Brewers Are Turning to Carbonation-Free Beer
Still beers offer producers a new expression—but some consumers are apprehensive
Why Brewers Are Turning to Can Conditioning
With bottle sales heading south, producers experiment with secondary-fermentation techniques
Brewers are Looking to Sake for Fresh Inspiration
Exploring the ways producers are using sake rice and yeasts to make beer
Exploring New Frontiers in Brewing
Alternative yeasts and bacteria offer a novel flavor palette for boundary-pushing brewers