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Review: Firestone Walker’s Adversus Is Perfect for Summer

Firestone's latest release is a paradox of flavor and drinkability.
By staying light in body while packing in a massive hoppy flavor, Firestone Walker’s latest Leo v. Ursus beer is worthy of summer-time drinking. ...
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Enter to Win a Week-Long Brewing Residency at Sam Adams

The LongShot American Homebrew Competition closes on August 8th.
Enter the LongShot American Homebrew Competition by August 8th for a chance to brew a limited release beer at Boston’s largest craft brewery. ...
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Letter from the Editor: Beer Yoga

Hop Culture's Editor in Chief lays out the keys for running a successful brewery yoga class.
Beer yoga is a thing. The teachers behind Pittsburgh’s Ales and Oms brewery yoga series lay out the best tips for starting a yoga class ...
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Watch: Four Canadians Break the Beer-Mile Relay World Record

The world's fastest drinkers...literally.
The four man team managed to chug four beers and run one mile in a fast 4:03:33, shattering the previous record of 4:06. ...
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Beer Is Fun, Let’s Not Forget

Take a break, grab some friends, and drink whatever you damn well please.
In the craze of the craft beer boom — with #beerstagram, intense brewery competition, and one too many options — it’s easy to forget that ...
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Letter from the Editor: One Viewpoint from Hop Culture

A measured response to AB-InBev's new video, "Six Viewpoints from The High End."
Hop Culture’s Editor in Chief responds to the Brewers Associations craft seal and AB-InBev’s video, Six Viewpoints from The High End. ...
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Brewers Association CEO Talks ‘Independent Seal,’ Responds to Critics

Making progress, however slowly.
Days after launching the new “independent beer seal” for use by craft breweries, the Brewers Association CEO Bob Pease responds to critics and looks toward ...
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Letter from the Editor: Gems in Upstate New York

Our Editor in Chief visits Suarez Family Brewing and makes a stop at the Storm King Arts Center.
Hop Culture’s Editor in Chief makes a day trip to Suarez Family Brewing in Livingston, New York, and stops at the Storm King Arts Center ...
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6 Tips for Doing Your Next #BeerFest Right

There's no one "right" way, but there are definitely some wrong ways to enjoy a craft beer festival.
Let someone with over 10 years of experience throwing beer festivals tell you how to enjoy them the right way. ...
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Talking Craft Beer With the Prop Master From HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’

An eye on the future, through the lens of satire.
Why is there so much craft beer on Silicon Valley? We spoke with the prop master to find out how HBO’s hit show uses beer, ...
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Tentatively Trying a Non-Alcoholic IPA

Toronto's Partake Brewery is out to bring the "world's healthiest beer" to the masses.
Toronto’s Partake Brewery is out to bring the “world’s healthiest beer” to the masses. The secret? No alcohol. ...
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The 12 Tastiest Beer and Music Collaborations

A dozen times musicians and brewers teamed up.
Brewers regularly collaborate to brew beer. Occasionally, they team up with non-brewers to create truly unique beers. Here are a dozen times musicians and brewers ...
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Lagunitas IPA Is F*cking Great

An ode to a 22-year-old legend.
Yes, Lagunitas IPA is ubiquitous. And yes, the company is now owned by Heineken. But don’t turn your back on one of the original, great ...
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Meet Malty Baere, the Whiskey/Beer Love Child

One Pittsburgh distillery has started experimenting with local breweries.
Pittsburgh’s Wigle Whiskey has teamed up with local breweries, including Draai Laag and Grist House, to make organic whiskey products inspired by breweries. ...
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Letter from the Editor: Lessons from the French Beer Scene

This week, our Editor in Chief travels to Paris, where he experiences the wonders of France's experimental craft culture.
Hop Culture travels to Paris, where our editor experiences the biere de garde and France’s craft beer scene. Seven years of French finally paid off. ...
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