My thoughts: It seems weird to say now, especially with Red Hook’s ESB dominating craft beer culture here in the 1990s and early 21st century, but true, traditional ESBs are a bit of a unicorn in the ...

Have you noticed that there's been an absence of red or amber looking beers lately? I'm not sure why. Maybe perceptions are that they're too heavy or too sweet? Neither of those assertions is broadly ...

The rebirth of American brewing is a mixed blessing. While it's gratifying to see thousands of new breweries around the country offering every style known to mankind, resurrecting extinct styles and ...

There’s nothing wrong with taking it down a notch! WTOP’s Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and James Beard Award nominee Greg Engert to talk about Bluejacket ...

Spring, for all the joy it brings, poses some beer-related problems — not great problems, mind you, but problems just the same. While the season is one of rebirth and renewal, spring seems to be very ...

Fuller’s plans to launch a slew of new craft beers over the coming year and rebrand its Extra Special Bitter (ESB). The Chiswick brewery, which this week acquired West Sussex’s Dark Star for an ...

A soap opera and a live television spectacle rolled into one, Saturday's royal wedding is the real life Hollywood fairytale of an actress marrying a prince. It's also the story of a young Briton and a ...

You may not have known it, but we've just come out of American Mild Month, an obscure but growing celebration of domestic mild ales during May. This year, 19 breweries around the country participated ...