The Culture of Craft Beer

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A Beer Historian Explains What His Job Entails

The Bill Nye of Beer explains his job to a layman.
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The Case for Six Pack Pounders

For the thrifty drinkers of the world, a upstart brewery just introduced heaven.
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A Beer Lover’s Pregnancy, Part III: Ultrasounds and Grapefruit Juice

Pregnant Hop Culture writer Caroline Southern rejoices in her first ultrasound and a glass of grapefruit juice.
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Launching a Revolution: Black Sabbath and Sierra Nevada Pale Ale

In this series, we pair a classic album with a great brew.
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How Women Started the Beer Industry

Ode to the alewife, those women who first brewed beer.
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First Brewery Offers Parental Leave — For Dog Owners

BrewDog shows they're serious about their namesake.
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12 Beer Tips for That Valentine’s Day Dinner

How not to look like this is your first time ordering a beer.
Beer for Beginners Definition: Gruit Ale Definition: English IPA Definition: Belgian IPA Love Hops? Tree House is going National! By partnering with Sierra Nevada, Tree ...
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The Best of The Extreme Beer Fest 2017

We stalked one of Boston's biggest festivals to find the next great brewery.
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A Beer Lover’s Pregnancy, Part Two: Pizza Queen

Newly pregnant Hop Culture writer Caroline Southern reflects on her love of craft beer and its shifting role in her life.
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So You Want to Design Beer Labels?

Meet the Pittsburgh-based beer label designer that's chasing Ralph Steadman.
When I reached Pittsburgh-based illustrator Mark Brewer, he was just sitting down to work on a new beer label for Hop Farm Brewing. These days, ...
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If Every Football Position Was a Beer…

Positions to pints, imagining the perfect football drinking team.
More Beer Knowledge Three Hours for One Beer What’s an English IPA? The 7 Weirdest Beers from the Sea All Football is a team sport. ...
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What to Know Before Going to the Extreme Beer Fest

Your playbook to one of the nation's most notorious beer festivals.
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The Hard Road for the Nation’s Top Bartenders

Bartenders and beer service professionals have stepped up their game by investing in education.
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A Beer Lover’s Pregnancy, Part One: Soup, Twice

Pregnant Hop Culture writer Caroline Southern struggles with the realities of the first trimester.
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Brew Gentlemen on Saying No

Pittsburgh's hottest brewery pleases everyone by pleasing themselves.
Visit Pittsburgh Don’t visit the ‘Burgh without reading our guide to the city’s best beer-related attractions.  Go In May 2014, when Brew Gentlemen launched in ...
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The 5 Best Beer Moments in Film

From the Shawshank Redemption to Dazed and Confused, beer has a storied place on the silver screen.
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