Many brewers and industry professionals are good-natured folk, but like any industry, craft beer has its fair share of … Read More
Sierra Nevada Summerfest cans go where bottles can’t
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is releasing a limited run of Summerfest lager in 12 oz. cans (12-packs). Summerfest follows … Read More
From Boston Beer to Tröegs: Top 50 craft brewers in 2012
The Brewers Association (BA) released its annual list of the top 50 craft brewers. The rankings are compiled based on … Read More
Barley’s back: An old grain finds new prominence for distinctive brews
Under a blue sky in a field near Corvallis, a combine spits nearly a ton of barley seeds into a bin on the back of a … Read More
Craft beer trademarks — a legal lesson
Certain clever craft beer companies will employ a certain theme when marketing their beer brands. Take Thirsty Dog … Read More
Get inspired by the 30-year journey of Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
Ken Grossman is one of America’s craft beer pioneers, and his company’s success story is one of the industry’s most … Read More
A trademark dispute with Sierra Nevada forces Brooklyn’s Narwhal Brewery to change its name to Finback Brewery
The narwhal is one of nature’s awesome animals. There’s no argument there. The argument lies in its U.S. trademark … Read More
American Hop Convention grows craft camaraderie
Last week, the American Hop Convention, organized by the Hop Growers of America, brought hop growers, merchants, … Read More
Brewers Association launches KegReturn.com
The Brewers Association — the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American craft brewers … Read More