Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The day after that, Anheuser-Busch announced that they’d be shuttering Miami’s Wynwood Brewing , with some of their beers moving to Veza Sur , a brand created by A-B in 2017. Interestingly, Veza Sur was originally positioned as a collaborative project between Colombia’s Bogota Beer Co.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

APRIL 1, 2024

2 Subscribe now Block Club previewed the upcoming historical tour of Englewood hosted by Moor’s Brewing Company. How about a Dilla/Moor’s collab beer?) No pumpkin beer ever? Racket asks : “Did THC Beverages Save MN Craft Beer?” Thank you for reading This Week's Beer News from GuysDrinkingBeer.com.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

MAY 13, 2024

Any time we lose someplace with nearly 40 years of beer history in Chicago, even if their profile has dropped off a lot over the last decade, I think it’s still worth acknowledging. My favorite place to be was the in cellar/basement when we received new stock of delicate, intentionally crafted, beer from around the world.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Since excessive drinking has been on the rise during the pandemic, we really want to focus on how to make delicious, spirit-free cocktails and enjoy other beverages such as nonalcoholic beer and wine. Top with ginger beer. MIXERS Ginger beer : Our community group of bartenders specifically recommends Fever Tree.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

10th so if you want to pay homage to the place where Chicago’s craft beer scene really got its start, you should probably start making plans now. I think a lot of us receiving this email do, but the rest of the world will probably be just as happy to have fresh Goose beer on hand at a concert at the Salt Shed. So it goes.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 5, 2024

Westward Whiskey Bottled-In-Bond American Single Malt W hiskey The new Bottled-In-Bond expression from American single malt producer, Westward Whiskey , is exclusive to the distillery’s Whiskey Club. This is the third exclusive bottling to be released in 2024. ” Chattanooga Experimental Batch 039: Harvest Bourbon will retail for $69.99

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PubClub

JANUARY 23, 2024

In the bustling landscape of modern hobbies and social gatherings, the world of craft beer stands out as a unique and vibrant community, especially among students. This isn’t just about sipping on hoppy IPAs or exploring the depths of stout flavors; it’s about the friendships that ferment in these shared experiences.

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 27, 2024

The Westward American single malt whiskey is double-distilled from an artisanal craft beer before being matured in new, American charred white oak, and finished in one of a number of casks.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Aged for 18 years and finished in stout casks, it carries aromas of tart cherries and flavored bubblegum that really pop in the glass. Encourage your bourbon-adjacent friends to try it in a rye Old Fashioned , and watch them be converted to the rye fan club. The palate has rich notes of toasted bread, strawberry jam, and cherries.

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Bar Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

BrewDog to become the Official Beer Partner to Lord’s Cricket Ground from January 2025 In a landmark move for the brand, today, BrewDog is delighted to announce its new partnership with Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) to be the Official Beer Partner at Lord’s Cricket Ground, in a four-year deal which starts early in the new year.

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SevenRooms

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Paddy’s Drinks and Menu Ideas Guinness and Other Irish Beers The Guinness harp is almost as much of a symbol of St. Try an alternative such as Murphy’s Stout, Smithwick’s Irish Ale or Harp Lager. The aim is to encourage advanced bookings and online orders that help you collect customer information and build new relationships.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

While restaurants historically featured limited selections of beer or soju, the beverage directors at today’s forward-thinking establishments have pushed the boundaries of what Korean drinks programs can look like, with many curating extensive, award-winning wine lists and pairing menus. due to its fermented flavors and preparations.

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Dry Atlas

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The spirit’s popularity was further amplified due to a series of legislative acts that made it easier and more profitable to produce gin rather than beer or wine. oz simple syrup Club soda Lemon wedge or slice for garnish Cherry for garnish (optional) In a shaker, combine the gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Top with club soda.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JULY 22, 2024

We now know what this year’s Bourbon County Stout variants will be. There was a BCS Cordial Stout (with chocolate, cocoa nibs and Amarena cherries), an intriguing sounding Upside Down Cake Stout (with pineapple, vanilla, brown sugar and Maraschino cherries) and this Proprietors label for a BCS Junior Mint. Or Andes Candy.

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Imbibe Magazine

JUNE 11, 2025

As Bryan Winslow worked to open a brewery in Austin, Texas, he faced a conundrum common to contemporary beer: What could he brew to stand out in a crowded market? Elmo Brewing founder Bryan Winslow and Carl kölsch, the brewery’s flagship beer. We hear a lot of people say, ‘I don’t really drink beer, but I drink KSA,’” Dobkin says.

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Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

His intimate Los Angeles bar, Alma’s Cider & Beer , which opened in 2021, is a 558-square-foot jewel box bathed in three shades of blue, decorated with quirky dioramas and a chandelier evoking flying saucers. Alma’s Cider & Beer in Los Angeles: Anxo Imperial Cider (left). Craft beer distorts the concept of locality.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The big story in Chicagoland beer this week happened about 30 miles directly south of downtown, where the long-awaited Homewood Brewing Company finally opened their doors. For Chicago Magazine, I got to write about a few beers hitting taplines and cans in November, including offerings from Guinness Chicago and is/was brewing.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

APRIL 22, 2024

As you saw last week, Orkenoy announced that their last day was yesterday (see below for Block Club’s story). It’s no Liquid Death, as branding achievements go, but moving that much product by only selling a single light lager … well, it tells you where the movement in craft beer is heading, isn’t it?

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

MARCH 11, 2024

If the amount of news is any indication, taprooms will soon start filling up and plenty of beer will be flowing from draft lines across the country, because we have over four dozen pieces of beer news in this week’s email (and that doesn’t include the handful of links that got left on the edit room floor).

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

MARCH 1, 2024

That beer comes out one week from today, March 8, on International Women’s Day. Also being released on March 8th: Riveting Rouge, this year’s Pink Boots Society beer , coming out at Dovetail. Sounds like there’s going to be a Naperville release for that beer as well, but we’re still waiting on details.

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Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Calling all Firestone Walker fans and barrel-aged beer lovers too busy to do their own shopping. Enrollment for Firestone Walker’s beer club, the Brewmaster’s Collective, is live until the end of the month (apologies for the late notice). The beer pours a hazy, raw honey hue with a light, tan head that dissolves quickly.

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VinePair

MARCH 13, 2024

The “perfect” two-part pou r is argued and obsessed over by stout enthusiasts worldwide, and for many, Guinness is the only beer they care to drink. Patrick’s day, we say it’s time to bend the rules and explore how Guinness cocktails can turn another stout-soaked afternoon chasing down a parade into a full-fledged soirée.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

On Monday, we shared with you our best beer experiences of 2024. None of those experiences included our best beers of the year, which goes to show (again) how much placement and timing can affect how we interact with a beverage. This Week's Beer News from GuysDrinkingBeer.com is a reader-supported publication.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

They’re coming back, per this Chicago Reader story , 1 and in addition to their famous sausage menu, they’re going to start making beer, too. Tomorrow: A big 2/22 kicks off with the launch party for Somos Monos Cerveceria at Whiner Beer Co. Feel like a vintage beer? a cask tent and ten food trucks. on the 22nd.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Considering this Reddit post with info about the closure popped up late on Friday night, I’m guessing that probably sped up the timeline a bit, as Revolution is excellent at managing information about their beers and their brand overall. Traverse City Beer Week returns on Nov. I honestly thought it’d be around for decades.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

MAY 5, 2025

In a week where thousands of representatives from breweries around America gathered en masse in Indianapolis for the annual Craft Brewers Conference, the biggest news from the world of beer was … Anheuser-Busch’s announcement that Busch Light Apple would be returning for a little while. That makes me happy.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JUNE 2, 2025

We don’t pay quite as much attention to beer law as we used to around these parts, but it’s worth mentioning that as Springfield shuts down for the summer, one of the bills that didn’t move forward was SB618. One fun new thing that I haven’t seen mentioned anywhere else yet is this new Publican Beer Club.

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VinePair

MARCH 19, 2025

One of the major takeaways from craft beers enduring haze craze is that many drinkers are creatures of habit. Theres nothing inherently wrong with that, but theres a lot of opportunity for discovery in the beer space, and many incredible styles go largely ignored in the thickets of hazy IPAs , stouts , and macro lagers.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Weathered Souls , the Texas brewery that launched the Black Is Beautiful beer collaboration project for charity, closed last September. With the progenitor gone and the events of 2020 now approaching five years in the rearview, I wondered this morning: Are any breweries producing a Black Is Beautiful beer this year? Old Bakery Beer Co.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Subscribe now While I still believe that winning a GABF medal remains the highest honor that can be bestowed in craft beer, earning acknowledgement from the annual Craft Beer & Brewing Best of the Year list is quickly becoming a close second. Another good year to be a beer drinker in the Midwest!

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VinePair

APRIL 9, 2025

With thousands of breweries worldwide, craft beer has become a global sensation. Many of these producers are tucked away in destinations one may consider craft beer meccas. Thats why were sharing the very best destinations for beer travel that venture off the beaten path.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

JANUARY 27, 2025

As such, they’ve been added to our Chicagoland Craft Beer Map. We saw this just last week with Ten Ninety but we’re also looking into some breweries that may have pivoted away from making their own beer to just selling beer made by others. I very much enjoy the name of this Eagan beer festival: Winter SKOLstice.

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The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Their beers span a wide range of styles, from blonde and red ales to modern IPAs. All their beer mashes are made using the same Flagon Pale Ale barley, and their in-house brewers yeast strainkept somewhat of a secretis now being lab-cultivated to meet demand. Meanwhile, the spirit still takes pride of place in their stunning bar area.

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

All alcohol-containing beers are taken off the taplist for this monthly event, and bartenders instead serve the brewerys Two Frays Near Beer. The staff also removes wine, cider, and liquor from the taproom, and instead serves alcohol-free wine, cocktails, and other beverages from Open Road , TLC Libations , and Jackworth Ginger Beer.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

MARCH 14, 2025

Years ago, I wrote a story for an outlet called AskMen.com called “Why is there no spring seasonal beer?” This is anecdotal, of course, but I have been seeing so many more Irish-style reds and dry Irish stouts on social feeds of late, supplemented by other porters and UK-related styles. Obviously St.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Beer is a very personal gift. I think it’s fair to say that unless your family or friends know you pretty well, any beer gift has a high likelihood of being wrong. You already tried that beer, you already have that glassware, you already read that book, etc. Anyways, give these things a try! Two very compelling arguments.

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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

suncatcherbrewing A post shared by @suncatcherbrewing Per this Block Club story published today, they’re serving straight from the tanks and are focused on low ABV beers made with Midwestern ingredients. Their opening lineup looks delicious. Did I just discover my new favorite brewery? Busy day so far. But there’s more!

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