Located in Norwood, Massachusetts, Castle Island Brewing Company opened in December 2015. The brewery focuses on distinctive beers that honor proven traditions and celebrate fresh ideas. With a focus on American ales, Castle Island makes ...
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Steph’s New Brew Review: Lights On
Tree House Brewing Company is a tremendously popular artisan brewery located in Monson, a small town in western Massachusetts. Known for their exquisite ales, the offerings at Tree House vary based on the season, their moods, and innovations ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: Gingerland
The UFO series is a line of UnFiltered Offerings from Boston’s Harpoon Brewery. The original UnFiltered Offering, UFO Hefeweizen, was first brewed in 1998 because Harpoon’s brewers had enjoyed the style while visiting the Pacific Northwest and ...
The Many Faces of Boston Beer Works
Brothers Joe and Steve Slesar started Slesar Brothers Brewing Company in 1990. Their combination of restaurant and brewing experience motivated them to open a successful group of brewery/eatery locations throughout the Boston area. The Boston ...
Jack’s Abby Focuses on the Rare Breed of Craft Lagers
Jack’s Abby Brewing was founded by brothers Jack, Eric, and Sam Hendler in January 2011 in Framingham, Massachusetts. They learned from watching their father, grandfather, and uncle run the successful Saxony Ice Company, leaving the brothers with ...
Mystic Brewery Blends Old World Tradition with Modern Beersmithing
Mystic Brewery is located in historic Chelsea, Massachusetts. A place that isn’t “afraid of no stinking microbes,” they brew new beers in the old tradition. With a Ph.D in agriculture and years of homebrewing under his belt (did I mention he once ...
Midnight Mad Scientists Conjure Complex Concoctions at Night Shift Brewing
Night Shift Brewing was founded in 2012 by three friends and homebrewers, Michael Oxton, Mike O’Mara, and Rob Burns. Their goal is to create memorable craft beers that offer a wide array of rich, complex flavors.
Steph’s New Brew Review: Heather Ale
Cambridge Brewing Company, founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts, brews traditional, new American, and experimental beers styles. They were the first commercial brewery in America to produce a Belgian beer, and their barrel cellar was one of the ...
The 7th Annual American Craft Beer Fest
The Alström brothers are at it again! The 7th annual American Craft Beer Fest will take place on May 30 and 31 in Boston, MA. Presented by BeerAdvocate and Harpoon Brewery, ACBF will feature over 640 beers from over 140 brewers from across the ...
Steph’s New Brew Review: Harpoon Black Forest
Harpoon Brewing Company Black Forest, 9.8% ABV, 29 IBU Imperial Cherry Chocolate Porter Ah… Harpoon Brewery. This is the brewery that turned me into a true craft beer lover. Harpoon UFO was my first ever “favorite craft beer,” and drinking ...
