Oktoberfest in Fredericksburg starts with a free glass of Shiner “Helles,” a crisp, golden-colored Czech-style pilsner. When the gates to Fredericksburg’s Marktplatz open on this Friday evening at six ...

Yes, Greater Good Imperial Brewing Company focuses on brewing only imperial beers (8% ABV and above). But the goal isn’t just to make a boozier beer. No, the objective is to make a beer that tastes ...

ROCHESTER — The breweries in Rochester have been producing high quality, award-winning beer for years, but what makes a beer award worthy? There are many types of beer and they all have their own ...

Last week, I used the term “Old Man Winter” in this column, and it brought to mind a favorite beer that I have never written about: Coniston Brewing Co.’s Old Man Ale. Coniston Brewing has long been a ...

Right now, everyone is getting all excited in anticipation of South Florida Beer Week. Mainly, the focus is on the art of brewing and, well, drinking. But a recently released study, by the Center of ...

Beer doesn’t usually get much credit for its nutritional value, especially lately, but new research suggests it might be ...

Greetings to all of the regular readers of my lifestyle column focusing on beer, living well and the good life. If you’re a new reader, I’m returning to these pages after a bit of a break to shut down ...