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The Top 20 Beers We Drank in March/April 2025

Mad hops.
We spent most of March traveling around New Zealand and Australia for the hop harvest, so we’re combining our favorite beers from our travels and ...
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The 9 Best Breweries to Visit in Indianapolis, Indiana

The best beer spots at the Crossroads of America.
Indiana! The birthplace of Larry Bird, the boyhood home of Abraham Lincoln, the setting of the iconic movie Hoosiers, the birthplace of curiously oversized breaded ...
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48 Hours Drinking and Eating in Sydney, Australia

Hitting all the high notes.
After a week immersed in the Australian hop harvest and relishing the High Country Hop festival, I parted ways with Hop Culture Senior Content Editor ...
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Here’s What Happened When I Tried One of the Rarest Beers in the World

Drinking a legendary beer.
Three weeks ago, my dad and I piled in the car on a Monday morning and drove an hour and change up to Russian River’s ...
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48 Hours Drinking and Eating in Wellington, New Zealand

"Craft Beer Capital" of New Zealand.
Coffee, culture, craft beer, and crosswinds. Described to me as the San Francisco of New Zealand, Wellington is genuinely its own vibrant, captivating city. Living ...
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48 Hours Drinking and Eating in Nelson Tasman, New Zealand

It's always sunny in Nelson Tasman...seriously.
The sunshine capital of New Zealand, Nelson Tasman, may not be at the top of everyone’s bucket list when they visit Aotearoa, the Māori word ...
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The 9 Best Breweries to Visit in Connecticut

Re-writing the history of craft beer.
Full disclosure: When we sat down to make a list of the best breweries in Connecticut, we thought we might choose five great ones. Fast-forward ...
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The 13 Best Breweries in Minnesota

The "Land of 10,000 Beers".
Despite what people may think of the Midwest, Minnesota is actually a real treasure trove, full of James Beard Award-winning restaurants, renowned music clubs (hello, ...
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The 8 Best Whiskies from Breweries to Drink on St. Patrick’s Day (2025)

Water of life!
Considered the water of life, whiskey (whisky) has become one of the most popular spirits in America and worldwide. So much so that even breweries ...
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The 11 Best Breweries in Brooklyn, NY

Best beer from one of the best boroughs.
For several years, the Hop Culture team called New York City home. We still miss venturing out to the bodega in the morning (or late ...
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The Top 10 Beers We Drank in February 2025

Roses are red...
Ambers are red; blueberry sours are blue. In February, we drank a lot of brews. Some from our “Best New Breweries of 2024.” Others from ...
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The 9 Best Breweries to Visit in Dallas, Texas

Everything is just bigger in Texas.
Bold, vibrant, and distinctly Texan, Dallas has been in flux over the past half-decade, morphing from a city with rich southern history to a more ...
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The Top 11 Beers We Drank in January 2025

Happy new beer.
New year, new month, new beers. We’re approaching 2025 with a lot of drive, and it’s already kicking into overdrive. We have a slew of ...
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What the Czech!? Why Cohesion Brewing Is America’s Best Czech-Inspired Brewery

Czech it out.
Our two dimpled Czech mugs, one full of pale, clear gold liquid and the other a dark lager, clinked together over a sign in the ...
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At Brown Girl’s Brew, You Can Eat Your Cake…And Drink It Too

A delicious story.
Carrot cake, lemon pound cake, key lime pie, banana pudding, and German chocolate cake—all sound more like items in a bakery case than beers on ...
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