I’m a sucker for a story that begins . . . Roger was drinking barley wine that night. Roger is a lawyer. His partner, Jim, is a former Nike executive whose great-great grandparents farmed hops in Norway. They are starting a company called Indie...

Session #33 tomorrow, the theme being “Framing Beer.” Andy Couch has the explanation, because I’ll Have A Beer is the host. I’m not sure about this part: “Ideally drink something that you don’t think you will like.” And I’m also not sure if...

Ashton Lewis, a sometimes book author and “wizard” for homebrewers, but more important brewmaster for Springfield Brewing Co. in Missouri, takes the notion that “manual brewing equipment produces beer with more ‘character’ than beer brewed using...

If you are . . . - 105% more likely than the average person to drive hybrid cars - 77% more likely to own Apple Mac laptops - 65% more likely to purchase five pairs or more of sneakers every year - and 32% more likely to not be registered voters....

A few links for your weekend beer reading pleasure: - Shouldn’t stronger beers be sold in smaller bottles? I understand all the reasons why they aren’t, but Don Russell’s discourse on big beer bottles had me asking myself that question. - You’ll want...