Portland’s Von Ebert Brewing is rolling out its first fresh hop beers of harvest season, starting with Fresh Hop Volatile Substance NW IPA. The beer uses Simcoe hops from Coleman Agriculture and leans into smashed berry, sticky pine resin, and sweet … [Read More...] about Von Ebert Brewing Releases Its First Fresh Hop Beers of the 2026 Season
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Cellarest Beer Project Releases Bimble, a Coffee Blonde Lager With Riverbend Malt and Coffee Library
West Asheville’s Cellarest Beer Project has released Bimble, a 4.8% coffee blonde lager brewed with North Carolina malt from Riverbend Malt House and a custom coffee blend from Coffee Library. The beer is on draft now at Cellarest. Sixteen-ounce … [Read More...] about Cellarest Beer Project Releases Bimble, a Coffee Blonde Lager With Riverbend Malt and Coffee Library
Cingari Family Markets and Half Full Brewery Release Limited-Edition Pumpkin Ale for Fall 2026
Cingari Family Markets is ringing in fall with a store-exclusive pumpkin ale brewed by Stamford neighbor Half Full Brewery. The 6.0% ABV Cin Cingari Family Markets Pumpkin Ale went on sale Monday, September 7, 2026, and will stay on shelves for a … [Read More...] about Cingari Family Markets and Half Full Brewery Release Limited-Edition Pumpkin Ale for Fall 2026
Oskar Blues Brings Back Deviant Dale’s Imperial IPA for a Limited 2026 Run
Oskar Blues Brewery is bringing Deviant Dale’s Imperial IPA back this month — the hop-heavy cult favorite that last made a splash around 2017. The 8% ABV imperial IPA is available nationally through November 1 in 12-ounce six-packs and on draft. It … [Read More...] about Oskar Blues Brings Back Deviant Dale’s Imperial IPA for a Limited 2026 Run
Zieglerfest 2026: MadTree Brewing’s Oktoberfest Tradition Returns to Oakley
Cincinnati's Oktoberfest season kicks into high gear on September 12 when MadTree Brewing throws open the doors of its Oakley Taproom for Zieglerfest, the brewery's own homegrown celebration of German beer, food, and full-lederhosen fun. Named after … [Read More...] about Zieglerfest 2026: MadTree Brewing’s Oktoberfest Tradition Returns to Oakley
The Wild and Wonderful History of Oktoberfest
A Toast to Tradition: The Wild and Wonderful History of Oktoberfest It all started with a royal “I do” and a thundering horse race. On October 12, 1810, Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria married Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen. To … [Read More...] about The Wild and Wonderful History of Oktoberfest
DESTIHL Launches “Normal Beer,” a No-Frills American Light Lager Brewed in Normal, Illinois
New standalone brand skips the tasting notes and trend-chasing for a straightforward, all-malt light lager — debuting across Illinois this September ahead of a wider rollout through DESTIHL's national footprint. NORMAL, Ill. — DESTIHL Holdings, … [Read More...] about DESTIHL Launches “Normal Beer,” a No-Frills American Light Lager Brewed in Normal, Illinois
Cider Summit Seattle Toasts 15 Years of Bubbles, Bites, and Big Crowds in South Lake Union
Mark your calendars, cider lovers — Cider Summit Seattle is turning 15, and the Emerald City's favorite fizzy celebration is bringing its biggest party yet to the Lawn at Discovery Center. On September 11 and 12, 2026, more than 40 cidermakers will … [Read More...] about Cider Summit Seattle Toasts 15 Years of Bubbles, Bites, and Big Crowds in South Lake Union
Celebrating National S’mores Day with Short’s Brewing S’more Stout
There's no wrong way to celebrate National S'mores Day, but there might be a best way — and it involves a beer that was built to taste like the treat itself. Short's Brewing Company out of Bellaire, Michigan, has been perfecting its S'more Stout … [Read More...] about Celebrating National S’mores Day with Short’s Brewing S’more Stout
Terrapin Beer Co. Will Stop Production in Athens, Georgia; Taproom to Remain Open
Big news out of the Classic City: Terrapin Beer Co. will stop brewing at its longtime Newton Bridge Road facility in Athens, Georgia, effective September 25, 2026. The move comes from parent company Tilray Brands, which is rolling out a sweeping … [Read More...] about Terrapin Beer Co. Will Stop Production in Athens, Georgia; Taproom to Remain Open
Indian Creek Tavern Reopens in Reily, Ohio — Bringing Back a Legendary Music Venue’s Storied Past
After four long years of silence, the music is playing again at one of Butler County's most beloved gathering spots. The Indian Creek Tavern in Reily Township officially threw open its doors on July 27, 2026, marking the return of a restaurant and … [Read More...] about Indian Creek Tavern Reopens in Reily, Ohio — Bringing Back a Legendary Music Venue’s Storied Past
The Great Beer Float Rivalry: How a Few Too Many Beers Became a World Record
It all began with an idea that, by their own admission, may have been born after "one too many beers." Kelly Montgomery, head brewer and co-owner of Third Eye Brewing in Hamilton, Ohio, and Dow Scoggins, founder of the U.S. Open Beer Championship, … [Read More...] about The Great Beer Float Rivalry: How a Few Too Many Beers Became a World Record
Wild Heart Brewing Takes Home Top Honors at U.S. Open Beer Championship
Hartsville, South Carolina isn't exactly a beer mecca — but Wild Heart Brewing Company just put it on the map. The brewery walked away from the 2026 U.S. Open Beer Championship with four medals and the title of Brewery of the Year in the … [Read More...] about Wild Heart Brewing Takes Home Top Honors at U.S. Open Beer Championship
2026 National Homebrew Competition Medal Winners and HomeBrewers of the Year
Every summer, thousands of amateur brewers ship their best batches across the country hoping to hear their name called at homebrewing's biggest stage — and 2026 was no exception. The American Homebrewers Association's National Homebrew Competition, … [Read More...] about 2026 National Homebrew Competition Medal Winners and HomeBrewers of the Year
From the Garage to the Podium: A History of Homebrewers Who Medaled at the U.S. Open Beer Championship
From the Garage to the Podium: A History of Homebrewers Who Medaled at the U.S. Open Beer Championship Every year since 2009, thousands of beers from professional breweries around the world pour into the U.S. Open Beer Championship for blind … [Read More...] about From the Garage to the Podium: A History of Homebrewers Who Medaled at the U.S. Open Beer Championship