Founded by Gerrit Lewis and Beejay Oslon, Pipeworks Brewing has been brewing in Chicago, Illinois since 2012. Over the past 5 years, Pipeworks has expanded, fueled by a passionate team, quality brewing, and the skilled execution of a variety of ...
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Steph’s New Brew Review: Xtra-Citra
The story of Surly Brewing Company begins in 1994 when founder Omar Ansari received a homebrewing kit as a gift. It wasn’t until a decade later that he decided he wanted to be in the beer business.
6 Breweries to Check Out in Fort Collins, Colorado
The opportunities for craft beer in the state of Colorado seem endless. Making a decision about what and where to drink can be overwhelming, especially during a short visit. If you’re lucky enough to find yourself in Fort Collins, just an hour ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: El Jugo
La Cumbre Master Brewer Jeff Erway and his wife Laura met over a beer and have traveled the country in search of good beer. They moved to Church Rock, New Mexico in 2002 to pursue teaching, but continued to travel dozens of states searching for ...
10 Breweries You Can’t Miss in Denver, Colorado
Visiting Denver, Colorado for the first time can be overwhelming for a craft beer drinker. There are so many breweries, and it can be tough choosing which breweries to check out. Here is my list of the ten breweries you shouldn’t miss during your ...
Put Down Roots at Root Down Brewing
Root Down Brewing Company opened its doors on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, joining a burgeoning craft beer scene in Phoenixville, which includes Crowded Castle Brewing Company, Iron Hill Brewery, Sly Fox Brewing Company, and Stable 12 Brewing Company. ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: IdontwanttoBU
The Veil Brewing Company, open since April 2016, is located in the Scott's Addition neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. Their focus is hop forward beers, high gravity and barrel aging, lagers, wild ales, and spontaneous fermentation.
Crowded Castle Joins the Growing List of Breweries in Phoenixville, PA
Phoenixville, PA is becoming quite the hotspot for craft beer. The Foodery, a popular Philadelphia-based bottle shop, opened at 325 Bridge Street in April 2017, and Conshohocken Brewing Company just announced a location coming to the former home ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: Gelato
South County Brewing, owned by JR Heaps, is located in Fawn Grove, PA, less than a mile from the Maryland border. The brewery opened on July 1, 2011, and the tasting room is open to the public for tastings, drafts, and beer to go. Food can be ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: Stay Handsome
Pizza Boy Brewing Company is located inside Al’s of Hampden in Enola, PA, creating pizza and beer heaven. Head brewer Terry Hawbaker and owner Al Kominski skillfully bring together two of the best things on the planet under one roof.