The practice of brewing beer stretches back millennia. But what we call craft beer today began when Fritz Maytag bought San Francisco’s Anchor Brewery in 1965. The decades since have brought such ...

Every state has a calling card. Wisconsin has a few: cheese, cold weather and beer. When I visit my family in southern Virginia — where I lived until a few years ago — those three things are all ...

Bart Watson, President and CEO of the Brewers Association, addresses thousands of representatives of small and independent breweries from 61 countries attending the Craft Brewers Conference. The ...

Once the darling of the alcohol industry, small-batch beer makers are shutting down because of increased competition and flagging interest. The 21st Amendment Brewery’s taproom and production facility ...

Anyone looking to attend a craft beer festival in 2026 will want to check this list of the year's must-visit craft beer events in North America and Europe.

Craft beers have been so popular that even corporate beer makers have joined the trend, selling craft labels of known brands or even new labels whose corporate parents might not be obvious on the can ...