Anheuser- Busch InBev, the largest brewing operation in the world, has reportedly been in talks to purchase the second largest brewer, SABMiller, in what would be one of the largest takeovers in corporate history. According to the Brazilian news website … [Read more...]
Amstel Wheat Bier Ready to Launch
Amstel, a Dutch brand sold under the Heineken umbrella, has announced a new beer. The product is Amstel Wheat Bier and it is going to be offered first in upscale taverns and pubs in seven U.S. cities: New York, Boston, Providence, Atlanta, Minneapolis, Chicago, and San Francisco. … [Read more...]
American Craft Beer Week: A Time to Celebrate
A celebration of all things malty begins today. Industries have their ups and downs, but there are some that have been on the upswing for a long time and one of them is the American craft brewing industry. Since its renaissance in the early 1980’s, craft breweries and brewpubs … [Read more...]
Brewed in America? Yes, if You’re Macro in Size
Originally released in 1997, Empires of Industry: Brewed in America is a 50- minute History Channel documentary about the birth and growth of the brewing industry in the United States and the personalities that helped shape the industry and make it what it is today. This … [Read more...]
Learn the Fine Art of Home Brewing with Brew Your Own
Brewing beer is a hobby that many beer lovers have attempted and Brew Your Own is one magazine designed to help home brewers hone their craft and move it to a new and improved level. … [Read more...]